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Rankings

#1 is the best, #50 is the worst

  • Violent Crime: #40
  • Murder: #27
  • Firearm Death: #21
  • Incarceration: #17
  • Overall Health: #33
  • Life Expectancy: #30
  • Food Insecurity: #41
  • Obesity: #29/48
  • Women's Health: #17
  • Child Well-being: #34
  • Teen Birth Rate: #20
  • Maternal Mortality: #11/39
  • Infant Mortality: #32
  • Household Income: #37
  • Poverty Rate: #39
  • Public Education: #43
  • Voter Turnout: #3
Overall Rank: #30
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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Michigan vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Trump won Michigan with 49.7% of the vote to 48.3%, a margin of 1.4 points, with 74.9% of eligible voters turning out. (Full 2024 presidential results, state by state.)

How many of Michigan's members of Congress are Republican?

7 of 15 — 47%. In the U.S. House, Michigan has 7 Republicans and 6 Democrats; in the Senate, 0 Republicans and 2 Democrats. (Source: Current members of Congress from Michigan, on Wikipedia.)

Where does Michigan rank among the 50 states?

Michigan ranks #30 of 50. That is the average of its rank on the 17 measures in the report card above — violent crime, gun deaths, life expectancy, food insecurity, maternal and infant mortality, household income, public education, voter turnout and more. #1 is the best state to live in, #50 the worst.

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Which Michigan politicians have report cards here?

We grade Republican incumbents running in 2026 — U.S. Senators, U.S. Representatives and governors — on their record: how they voted, who funds them, and what it has cost Michigan. Democrats and independents do not get report cards.

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