Key facts
- Decision Desk HQ called Michigan's 4th Congressional District for Democrat Sean McCann over Rep. Bill Huizenga.
- McCann defeated Huizenga by 1.81 percentage points, according to Decision Desk HQ.
- McCann is a Michigan state senator and was part of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's "Red to Blue" program.
- Huizenga sits on the House Financial Services Committee and has represented western Michigan for more than a decade.
- Huizenga decided against a Senate bid for retiring Sen. Gary Peters's seat, clearing the way for former Rep. Mike Rogers.
Democrat Sean McCann has won Michigan's 4th Congressional District, ousting Rep. Bill Huizenga, according to Decision Desk HQ, the race-calling outlet cited in a report published November 6, 2026.
McCann defeated Huizenga by 1.81 percentage points, Decision Desk HQ reported. McCann is a member of the Michigan state Senate and was tapped for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's "Red to Blue" program, which aimed to flip Republican-held seats. He also received support from Michigan Democrats including Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Sen. Elissa Slotkin.
Huizenga has represented western Michigan in the House for more than a decade and easily won his last race in 2024, the report said. The district has become more competitive in recent years and was viewed as a key pickup opportunity for Democrats. Huizenga sits on the House Financial Services Committee and last year weighed a Senate run before deciding against a bid for the seat of retiring Sen. Gary Peters, clearing the way for former Rep. Mike Rogers to run as the Republican nominee.
