Representative in Congress District 11
Congressional District 11 (119th Congress), Michigan
My vote power
Above average
Election date
August 4, 2026 · Primary election
How do we calculate my vote power?
What goes into the rating: Representation: how much weight one vote carries here compared with a statewide vote — the smaller the district, the more each vote counts. Decisiveness: how likely this race is to be close, based on past results or current analyst ratings, plus the number of candidates.
Representation: Above average · 61 out of 100
This district is a good deal smaller than its state, so each vote here carries more weight than a vote in a statewide race. About 775,896 people live here.
Show the representation math
score = 50 + 50 × ln(state population ÷ this district's) ÷ ln(50,000) = 50 + 50 × ln(10,077,761 ÷ 775,896) ÷ ln(50,000) = 61.85, measured against a statewide vote in MI (grades: 66+ high, 55+ above average, 33+ average, otherwise low; a statewide race is the 50 baseline)
Decisiveness: Unknown
No analyst ratings or past results for this contest yet.
Above average representation → My vote power: Above average.
Some data is missing, so this rating is based on partial information.
About this office
- Voting on how much you pay in federal income tax
- Voting on Social Security, Medicare, and other federal programs
- Voting on federal spending for roads, defense, and health care
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates
Republican · declared
Ethan Baker is a Republican 2026 U.S. House candidate in Michigan District 11. Michigan official candidate listing places him on the August 4 primary roster, the FEC candidate master identifies his current-cycle House candidate ID as H6MI11290, and a Troy, Michigan civic profile identifies Ethan Baker as mayor.
Records: Anti-Corruption 2 for, Environment and Public Health 1 for, Government Efficiency 1 for,
Democratic · declared
Aisha Farooqi is a Democratic 2026 U.S. House candidate in Michigan District 11. Her campaign site describes her as a former legal aid attorney and prosecutor running for Congress in Michigan's 11th District.
Democratic · declared
Jeremy Moss is a Democratic 2026 U.S. House candidate in Michigan District 11. His campaign site identifies him as a State Senator and President Pro Tem of the Michigan Senate, and his official Senate page documents his current Senate work.
Records: Civil Rights 4 for, Anti-Corruption 2 for, Corporate Accountability 2 for,
Democratic · declared
John Paul Torres is a Democratic 2026 U.S. House candidate in Michigan District 11. His campaign site identifies him as a public servant running in the August 4 election.
Democratic · declared
Don Ufford is a Democratic 2026 U.S. House candidate in Michigan District 11. His campaign site describes him as an engineer, builder, and father running to keep MI-11 Democratic.
Source: mi-boe.entellitrak.com