RepublicanRunning for MI Governor · 2026
Aric Nesbitt
Aric Nesbitt ( Republican Party ) is a member of the Michigan State Senate , representing District 20 . He assumed office on January 1, 2023. His current term ends on January 1, 2027.
In brief
AI · verified vs data · 2026-07-03
Aric Nesbitt is a Michigan State Senator representing District 20, where he has served since January 2023. Running as a Republican, he is seeking election to Michigan's governorship in the 2026 general election. He is transitioning from state-level legislative service to statewide executive office.
Governing & voting record
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Career & history
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Michigan Governor winner?
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Michigan Governor winner?
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Michigan Governor winner?
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Republican · MI Governor
Aric Nesbitt
Aric Nesbitt ( Republican Party ) is a member of the Michigan State Senate , representing District 20 . He assumed office on January 1, 2023. His current term ends on January 1, 2027.
In brief
AI · verified vs data · 2026-07-03Aric Nesbitt is a Michigan State Senator representing District 20, where he has served since January 2023. Running as a Republican, he is seeking election to Michigan's governorship in the 2026 general election. He is transitioning from state-level legislative service to statewide executive office.
Governing & voting record
—
No legislative record
Roll-call votes and sponsored bills are collected for members of Congress from congress.gov. There is no roll-call source for this office yet.
Where they stand
—
Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
Career & history
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No career timeline
Career history is built from Wikipedia / Wikidata records. No matching public record was found for this candidate.
Public favorability
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No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
How they vote
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No party-unity or ideology scores
Party-unity and DW-NOMINATE ideology scores are only available for candidates with a congressional roll-call record.
Ratings from advocacy groups
—
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Donors & money
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No campaign finance on file
FEC filings appear here once the candidate's committee reports. Early-cycle and self-funding candidates often have nothing on record yet.
Related prediction markets
All markets →Will the Democrats win the Michigan governor race in 2026?
Polymarket · Democrat
Will an independent win the Michigan governor race in 2026?
Polymarket · Independent
Will the Republicans win the Michigan governor race in 2026?
Polymarket · Republican
Michigan Governor winner?
Kalshi · vol $131 · Democratic Party
Michigan Governor winner?
Kalshi · vol $1k · Republican Party
Michigan Governor winner?
Kalshi · Mike Duggan
Sources & provenance
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT.