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2026 candidates we're tracking in MI-13
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Donavan McKinney
Democratic
Donavan McKinney led the August 4 Democratic contest in this district 51.9% to 48.1% with about 79% of ballots counted, a race the Associated Press had not called as of the following morning. He is a Michigan state representative from Detroit, elected to the state House in 2022, who previously worked as an organizer with SEIU Healthcare Michigan, per Michigan Advance. A lifelong Detroiter and Detroit Public Schools product, he is endorsed by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, per Bridge Detroit.
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T.P. Nykoriak
Republican
A repeat Wayne County contender who has run multiple times for Wayne County sheriff and is the only Republican on this district's ballot, per Michigan Advance. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
About this race
Michigan's 13th Congressional District elects one member of the U.S. House of Representatives to a two-year term. Every House seat in the country is on the ballot in 2026. The Michigan primary is Tuesday, August 4, 2026, and the general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.