2026 general election
Michigan 4th District
The winner was outraised and won anyway. The incumbent lost. · Incumbent lost re-election. Democratic gain.
$36M was spent on the 2026 Michigan 4th District race: $10M raised by the campaigns, $2.7M of it from PACs, plus $25M from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Sean McCann (Democrat) won despite being outraised.
Total money
$36M
Raised by campaigns
$10M
PAC checks
$2.7M
Outside money
$25M
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Bill HuizengaRepublican, incumbent
✗ Lost- Raised
- $5.6M
- Spent
- $5.3M
- From individuals
- $2.3M
- From PACs
- $2.1M
- From party
- $6K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $1.8M
- Outside money against
- $11M
Who paid: 38% of Huizenga's money came from PACs
Corporate $814K (46%)Trade group $350K (20%)Leadership PAC $308K (17%)Membership $103K (6%)Union $6K (0%)Super PAC $33K (2%)Party $5K (0%)Other $156K (9%)
- Mortgage Bankers Association Trade group$29K
- Mast Leadership PAC$17K
- Pricewaterhousecoopers Political Action Committee I Corporate$15K
- Nasdaq, Inc. Corporate$15K
- Meuser Leadership PAC$15K
- Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. Corporate$14K
- American Bankers Association (Aba) Trade group$13K
- Cboe Global Markets, Inc. PAC (Cboe PAC) Corporate$13K
Biggest outside spenders
- House Majority PAC · $6.2M attacking
- Lcv Victory Fund · $1.3M attacking
- Fairshake · $1.0M supporting
- Your Community PAC · $844K attacking
- No Going Back PAC Inc. · $595K supporting
Sean McCannDemocrat
✓ Won- Raised
- $4.7M
- Spent
- $3.7M
- From individuals
- $4.0M
- From PACs
- $556K
- From party
- $5K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $986K
- Outside money against
- $11M
Who paid: 12% of McCann's money came from PACs
Trade group $5K (1%)Leadership PAC $153K (39%)Membership $20K (5%)Union $104K (26%)Super PAC $59K (15%)Party $6K (1%)Other $47K (12%)
- Innovation for Good PAC Leadership PAC$15K
- Swing Left Super PAC$13K
- Great Lakes PAC Leadership PAC$10K
- Scholten Leadership PAC$10K
- Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 22 PAC Inc Union$10K
- Fight Like Hell PAC Super PAC$10K
- Crush Maga PAC Super PAC$10K
- Clark Leadership PAC$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- No Going Back PAC Inc. · $4.8M attacking
- Congressional Leadership Fund · $3.7M attacking
- Michigan Conservative Action · $1.7M attacking
- Thank You for Your Attention to This Matter PAC · $363K attacking
- America PAC · $312K attacking
Shafina Che BarnettGreen
✗ Lost- Raised
- $0
- Spent
- $0
- From individuals
- $0
- From PACs
- $0
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $264K
- Outside money against
- $0
Biggest outside spenders
- Progressive Champions PAC · $264K supporting
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2026 Michigan 4th District race?
- $36M was spent on the 2026 Michigan 4th District race: $10M raised by the campaigns, $2.7M of it from PACs, plus $25M from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Sean McCann (Democrat) won despite being outraised.
- Who raised the most money in the 2026 Michigan 4th District race?
- Bill Huizenga (Republican) raised $5.6M and had $1.8M in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Michigan 4th District race?
- House Majority PAC ($6.2M), No Going Back PAC Inc. ($5.4M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($3.7M).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Michigan 4th District race?
- Mortgage Bankers Association Political Action Committee (Morpac) gave $29K to Bill Huizenga; Valor PAC gave $17K to Bill Huizenga; Pricewaterhousecoopers Political Action Committee I gave $15K to Bill Huizenga.