MI-02 Michigan's 2nd District

Candidate

Predicted Vote %

Predicted Win %

Bill Huizenga

56.4%

91.6%

Rob Davidson

43.6%

8.4%

BPI

Blair Partisan Index

Measures how strongly a district leans toward the Democratic or Republican Party compared to the nation as a whole.

 

-10.1%

SEER Prediction

SEER Prediction

Forecasted Democratic % of vote, without considering national mood or polling.

 

35.5%

District Profile Last Updated: Oct. 5, 2018, 11:47 a.m.

Michigan’s second congressional district is located in the western part of Michigan. The district is about 85% White and 10% Black and has consistently voted Republican. Bill Huizenga won the 2012, 2014, and 2016 elections with over 60% of the vote each time. The candidates running in this election are Huizenga (R) and Rob Davidson (D). Huizenga owns a gravel company and has been the incumbent since 2011. Davidson was previously a emergency physician and believes in universal healthcare. Our fundamental-only model predicts a Republican win.

District Updates and Posts

MI-02 Polls in Our Model

PoliStat | Oct. 18, 2018, 7:48 a.m.

Oct. 11-15 Lake Research Partners 400lv Davidson - 42% Huizenga - 48% Jul. 12-15 Lake Research Partners 400lv Davidson - 28% Huizenga - 50%