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U.S. House · Michigan's 10th District

Southern Macomb County, including Sterling Heights, Warren and Rochester Hills.

General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

✓ Fact-checked 2026-09-25: 24 claims re-checked against their sources · 1 corrected · 0 removed

A second, independent research pass re-opened every cited source for this race and corrected or removed anything the source didn’t support.

  • Context paragraph cited s1 (the statewide MI House overview) for John James' 2022/2024 vote percentages and the 'battleground'/Lean Republican rating, but that page doesn't contain those figures; re-sourced to s2 (Christina Hines' Ballotpedia page), which has the exact 48.8%-48.3% (2022) and 51.1%-45.0% (2024) figures and the DCCC/NRCC targeting + forecaster ratings, and clarified that Cook Political Report's Lean Republican rating (holding through most of August 2026) moved to Toss-up by September 2026.

On the ballot · 5 candidates

Christina HinesD

Raised $1.2M · spent $1.1M · $158K cash on hand (through 2026-07-15) FEC filing ↗

Michael BouchardR

Raised $1.6M · spent $479K · $1.1M cash on hand (through 2026-08-19) FEC filing ↗

Kwabena NkromoGMike SalibaLIBAndrea KirbyWorking Class Party

Where they stand — side by side

Only positions documented in a cited source are shown. Where an officeholder’s recorded votes speak to an issue, the votes set the position (marked “votes”). A dash means we found no clear public position — not that the candidate has none.

ISSUEChristina Hines
D
Michael Bouchard
R
Kwabena Nkromo
G
Mike Saliba
LIB
Andrea Kirby
Working Class Party
Expand immigration enforcement and deportationsMixed[3]Supports[5]———
Raise the minimum wageSupports[3]————

The candidates, in full

Christina Hines

D

Christina Hines is a prosecutor and mother of three running on lowering costs for families and protecting Social Security and Medicare/Medicaid from federal cuts.[2]

Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.

Positions on the issues

  • SupportsRaise the minimum wage

    Supports increasing the federal minimum wage.[3]

    “I will also work to increase the federal minimum wage and expand paid family leave.”
  • MixedExpand immigration enforcement and deportations

    Says she will push back against Department of Homeland Security policies she says destabilize families, while also citing border security and the fentanyl crisis among community priorities.[3]

    “I will push back against Department of Homeland Security policies that destabilize families or target communities unfairly.”

In their words — priorities

  • Lowering the cost of groceries, childcare, housing, healthcare and energy, and raising the minimum wage.[3]
  • Protecting Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid from federal cuts.[3]
  • Rebuilding the National Labor Relations Board and supporting the PRO Act; declines corporate PAC money.[3]

Background

  • Attended the University of Michigan and earned a law degree from Wayne State University Law School.[2]
  • Career experience includes working as a prosecutor.[2]
  • Says she is the only candidate in the race who grew up and still lives in Macomb County.[3]

Campaign money

Raised $1.2M · spent $1.1M · $158K cash on hand (through 2026-07-15) FEC filing ↗

Campaign website ↗Shareable profile page

Michael Bouchard

R

Michael Bouchard is a U.S. Army and Michigan National Guard veteran running on manufacturing jobs, border security and 'back to basics' education.[4]

Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.

Positions on the issues

  • SupportsExpand immigration enforcement and deportations

    Supports finishing the border wall, restoring the 'Remain in Mexico' policy, ending catch-and-release, and deporting people he describes as 'criminal illegals.'[5]

    “We must secure the border, stop the flow of illegal drugs, and deport criminal illegals who endanger our citizens.”

In their words — priorities

  • Bringing manufacturing jobs back to Macomb County and cutting regulation on small businesses.[5]
  • Finishing the border wall and ending 'catch-and-release.'[5]
  • A 'Parents' Bill of Rights' giving parents more say in what schools teach.[5]

Background

  • Born in Michigan; graduated from Michigan State University's ROTC program.[4]
  • Served in the U.S. Army and the Michigan National Guard, including missions to the southern border during the first Trump administration.[5]

Campaign money

Raised $1.6M · spent $479K · $1.1M cash on hand (through 2026-08-19) FEC filing ↗

Campaign website ↗Shareable profile page

Kwabena Nkromo

G

Kwabena Nkromo is the Green Party candidate on the November general-election ballot for this district.[1]

Little public record found for this candidate.

Shareable profile page

Mike Saliba

LIB

Mike Saliba is the Libertarian Party candidate on the November general-election ballot for this district.[1]

Little public record found for this candidate.

Shareable profile page

Andrea Kirby

Working Class Party

Andrea Kirby is the Working Class Party candidate on the November general-election ballot for this district.[1]

Little public record found for this candidate.

Shareable profile page

Sources · 5

Researched 2026-09-25. Green citations are official government records.

  1. 1.United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 2026 · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
  2. 2.Christina Hines · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
  3. 3.Hines' campaign website statement (quoted by Ballotpedia) · Christina Hines for Congress / Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Candidate's own words
  4. 4.Michael Bouchard (Michigan congressional candidate) · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
  5. 5.Bouchard's campaign website statement (quoted by Ballotpedia, June 16, 2026) · Michael Bouchard for Congress / Ballotpedia · 2026-06-16 Candidate's own words