Michigan's 5th Congressional District (MI-5)
Last updated · 5 sources
Tim Walberg, a Republican, has represented the district since 2023.
The district includes all or part of 10 counties (4 in part).
According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 773,657, a median household income of $70,618, and a median age of 42.3. Of residents 25 and older, 23.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Representative

2026 election
Walberg has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 2 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
2 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 MI-5 race to the FEC.
Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
| Candidate | Party | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Walberg (incumbent) | Republican | $1,742,399 | $993,833 | Jul 15 |
| Christian A. Vukasovich | Democratic | $55,756 | $13,290 | Jul 15 |
Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page
District profile
- Population
- 773,657
- Median household income
- $70,618
- Median age
- 42.3
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.6%
Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Michigan senators
Gary PetersU.S. Senator for Michigan · Democrat
Elissa SlotkinU.S. Senator for Michigan · Democrat
Neighboring districts
Sources
- District boundaries (Census Bureau cartographic boundary file, 119th Congress) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Counties by district (Census Bureau relationship file) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Candidates and totals (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026