2026 Michigan Attorney General election


The 2026 Michigan Attorney General election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the Attorney General of Michigan. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Dana Nessel is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term in office. The major-party nominees will be selected at state party conventions.

Democratic convention

Candidates

Declared

Withdrawn

Republican convention

Candidates

Declared

Filed paperwork

  • Matt DePerno, lawyer and nominee for attorney general in 2022

General election

Polling

;Karen McDonald vs. Matt DePerno
Poll sourceDate
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Karen
McDonald
Matt
DePerno
Undecided
Public Policy Polling November 28–30, 2025631 ± 3.9%44%37%19%

;Karen McDonald vs. Kevin Kijewski
Poll sourceDate
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Karen
McDonald
Kevin
Kijewski
Undecided
Public Policy Polling November 28–30, 2025631 ± 3.9%42%37%21%

;Eli Savit vs. Matt DePerno
Poll sourceDate
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Eli
Savit
Matt
DePerno
Undecided
Public Policy Polling November 28–30, 2025631 ± 3.9%40%37%23%

;Eli Savit vs. Kevin Kijewski
Poll sourceDate
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Eli
Savit
Kevin
Kijewski
Undecided
Public Policy Polling November 28–30, 2025631 ± 3.9%38%38%24%

;Mark Totten vs. Matt DePerno
Poll sourceDate
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Mark
Totten
Matt
DePerno
Undecided
Public Policy Polling November 28–30, 2025631 ± 3.9%39%36%25%

;Mark Totten vs. Kevin Kijewski
Poll sourceDate
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Mark
Totten
Kevin
Kijewski
Undecided
Public Policy Polling November 28–30, 2025631 ± 3.9%38%37%25%