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IndependentRunning for MI Governor · 2026

Mike Duggan

Robert Michael Duncan is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the chairman of the Republican National Committee from 2007 to 2009. Throughout his career, he has served on the boards of a variety of public- and private-sector organizations. Duncan was chairman, president, and CEO of Inez Deposit Bank in Inez, Kentucky, which merged with First State Bank in February 2021. He is a former member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service and served as its chairman from 2018 to 2021.
Born 1951
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17.2%
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1%
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Governing & voting record
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Career & history
2007Chair of the Republican National Committee
2007–2009
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Race

The contest Duggan is running in.

MI · GOVERNOR · 2026likely d
Duggan (I) vs Jocelyn Benson (D)
17.2%−29.9 Benson47.2%
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Independent · MI Governor

Mike Duggan

Robert Michael Duncan is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the chairman of the Republican National Committee from 2007 to 2009. Throughout his career, he has served on the boards of a variety of public- and private-sector organizations. Duncan was chairman, president, and CEO of Inez Deposit Bank in Inez, Kentucky, which merged with First State Bank in February 2021. He is a former member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service and served as its chairman from 2018 to 2021.

Where Duggan standsRace →
Duggan 17.2%Jocelyn Benson 47.2%
Market · wins
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17.2%
Poll avg
1%
Win prob
In brief
—
No profile summary yet
Summaries are written and fact-checked against the underlying data in nightly batches. This candidate's hasn't been generated or verified yet.
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
2007Chair of the Republican National Committee
2007–2009
Public favorability
—
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
—
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
—
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.
Race
MI · GOVERNOR · 2026likely d
Duggan (I) vs Jocelyn Benson (D)
17.2%−29.9 Benson47.2%
Open full race detail →
Related prediction markets
All markets →
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)