Christian Vukasovich
Candidate · U.S. House · Michigan
Democrat · Challenger7%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
Running for
OfficeU.S. House
SeatMichigan, district 5
AgainstTim Walberg (R), incumbent
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
BallotOn the state’s official list
Links
The district
MI-5 · Michigan
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: College Professor & Labor Organizer.
The campaign · in their wordschristian4michigan.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“Common Sense. Community. Caring. A Voice with Your Values.”
Plank 1 · campaign site
Economy for Working People
“Fighting for living wages, good union jobs, and an economy that rewards hard work and dignity.”
Plank 2 · campaign site
Affordable Healthcare
“Ensuring every person has access to quality, affordable healthcare as a fundamental right.”
Plank 3 · campaign site
Affordable Housing
“Building communities where working families can afford stable homes and build equity.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 29 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 4 statements
Left
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
The race · Michigan House, district 5 · 7 days out
Tim WalbergRepublican · incumbent · Rt-lean 18 on the record93%Christian VukasovichDemocrat · challenger · Left 24 from statements7%1824
42 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$142k
Raised
$126k
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$85k
Itemized · 64% of individual
130
Named donors
95%
Itemized from Michigan
By occupation
$34k
$34k
$4k
$1k
$1k
By state
$81k
$2k
$1k
$1k
$600
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Interview ... covering healthcare, Medicare for All ...”
“We need strong defense, strong alliances, and fewer wars.”
“Protecting access to safe, quality care as a fundamental right.”
On the ballot with them · Michigan, Nov 3, 2026
MI Senate · open seat
Abdul El-Sayed (D) · 69%
vs. Mike Rogers (R) · 31%
MI Governor · open seat
Jocelyn Benson (D) · 94%
vs. John James (R) · 9%
MI-1 · open seat
Jack Bergman (R) · 87%
vs. Callie Barr (D) · 14%
MI-2
John Moolenaar (R) · 98%
vs. Ben Ambrose (D) · 1%
MI-3
Hillary Scholten (D) · 95%
vs. Terri DeBoer (R) · 5%
MI-4
Sean McCann (D) · 52%
vs. Bill Huizenga (R) · 48%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Christian Vukasovich
Candidate · U.S. House · Michigan
Democrat · Challenger7%
Party to win · Kalshi
Oct 27, 2026 snapshot
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Walberg (R), inc.
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“Common Sense. Community. Caring. A Voice with Your Values.”
Plank 1
Economy for Working People
“Fighting for living wages, good union jobs, and an economy that rewards hard work and dignity.”
Plank 2
Affordable Healthcare
“Ensuring every person has access to quality, affordable healthcare as a fundamental right.”
Plank 3
Affordable Housing
“Building communities where working families can afford stable homes and build equity.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · christian4michigan.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
Crime and justiceL-lean 14
L-lean, 14 points from center
Health careLeans left
Leans left
TradeLeft 45
Left, 45 points from center
Energy and landL-lean 18
L-lean, 18 points from center
Foreign policyLeft 23
Left, 23 points from center
Budget and taxesL-lean 18
L-lean, 18 points from center
ImmigrationMixed
Mixed
Housing and techLeft 28
Left, 28 points from center
The race · MI-5 · 7 days out
Tim WalbergRepublican · incumbent · Rt-lean 18 on the record93%Christian VukasovichDemocrat · challenger · Left 24 from statements7%1824
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
Raised, 2026
From individuals
Itemized · 64% of individual
Named donors
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Interview ... covering healthcare, Medicare for All ...”
“We need strong defense, strong alliances, and fewer wars.”
“Protecting access to safe, quality care as a fundamental right.”
On the ballot with them · Michigan
MI Senate · open seatEl-Sayed (D) vs. Rogers (R)69% · 31%MI Governor · open seatBenson (D) vs. James (R)94% · 9%MI-1 · open seatBergman (R) vs. Barr (D)87% · 14%MI-2Moolenaar (R) vs. Ambrose (D)98% · 1%MI-3Scholten (D) vs. DeBoer (R)95% · 5%MI-4McCann (D) vs. Huizenga (R)52% · 48%
All 15 Michigan races →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll