2022 Michigan gubernatorial election

The 2022 Michigan gubernatorial election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Governor of Michigan. Incumbent Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer will be eligible to seek a second term but has not yet indicated if she will do so.

November 8, 2022


Party	Democratic	Republican

Incumbent Governor

Gretchen Whitmer
Democratic

Federal government

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Gubernatorial elections
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Democratic primary

Potential

Gretchen Whitmer, incumbent Governor

Republican primary

Declared

Austin Chenge, businessman and U.S. Army specialist[1][2]

Potential

Tom Barrett, state senator[3]
Jack Bergman, U.S. Representative for Michigan's 1st congressional district, retired U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General[3]
Lee Chatfield, former Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives (2019–2021)[4]
Patrick Colbeck, former state senator and candidate for Governor in 2018[4]
Steven Crowder, conservative political commentator, media host, and comedian[5]
John James, businessman, former U.S. Air Force Captain, and Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2018 and 2020[6]
Lisa McClain, U.S. Representative for Michigan's 10th congressional district[4]
Ronna McDaniel, chair of the Republican National Committee and former chair of the Michigan Republican Party[3]
Jack O'Malley, state representative[4]
Matthew J. Schneider, former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan[7]

Declined

Candice Miller, Macomb County Public Works Commissioner, former U.S. Representative for Michigan's 10th congressional district, and former Michigan Secretary of State[4][8]
Mike Shirkey, Majority Leader of the Michigan Senate and former state representative[3]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[9]	Lean D	February 1, 2021

References

"Please pray for me. Next month, in a Video Broadcast, I'll officially address everyone who's a Michigan Native or Resident, those at home and those living across our State borders". God bless. Austin Chenge, #Veteran & First #Republican Candidate for #Governor of #Michigan 2022". Twitter.
"AUSTIN CHENGE; The Nigerian Eyeing Michigan's Top Job". THISDAYLIVE. 24 October 2020.
Mauger, Craig. "Candice Miller says she won't run for Michigan governor in 2022". The Detroit News.
Melinn, Kyle. "Top 5 possible GOP gubernatorial candidates for 2022". City Pulse.
Crowder, Steven (February 2, 2021). "Why I'm considering running for office... Louder With Crowder". youtube.
"Three-quarters of states will elect governors in the next 2 years. Here's a field guide". POLITICO. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
"Schneider resigns as Detroit's U.S. attorney, joining Honigman". Crain's Detroit Business. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
"Macomb County's Candice Miller says she won't run for Michigan governor in 2022". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
"2022 Governor Race Ratings". The Cook Political Report. Retrieved February 4, 2021.

External links

Official campaign websites

Austin Chenge (R) for Governor

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