Polling Average
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36%
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11.5%
Democrat
Christina Hines
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Michigan
MI-10 Democratic nominee?
$65.5K
AUG 5, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Live Odds
Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.
Christina Hines is trading at 100% to win the MI-10 Democratic nominee? on prediction markets.
Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleAttorney
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
GenderFemale
LocationMichigan
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BackgroundAttorney
Notable personal detailsChristina Bertrand Hines is an American attorney and prosecutor who has run for public office in Macomb County and is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Michigan's 10th Congressional District. She previously worked as an assistant prosecutor in Washtenaw County and later ran for Macomb County Prosecuting Attorney in 2024. In 2025, she filed to run for Congress in MI-10 for the 2026 election cycle.
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Political Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
Supports policies to lower costs for working families, hold corporations accountable for price gouging, protect Social Security and expand access to affordable healthcare, and to boost manufacturing, support unions and small businesses to bring good-paying jobs to her district. Emphasizes reducing everyday expenses (prescriptions, housing, childcare, groceries) rather than specifying major tax-cut or tax-increase proposals.
Healthcare
Supports protecting Medicare and Medicaid and ensuring high-quality, affordable healthcare for everyone, and pledges to lower prescription drug costs and hold corporations accountable for price gouging. Prioritizes expanded access to physical and mental health services and increased treatment and rehabilitation for substance use disorders.
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Immigration & Border
Supports increased border security and tougher penalties for narcotics trafficking as part of combating the fentanyl crisis; no explicit statements on expanding legal immigration pathways or asylum protections were found on the campaign site.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate supports reproductive freedom and has received endorsements from pro-choice organizations and Democratic groups. The campaign emphasizes protecting basic rights and healthcare access as part of its priorities. Specific policy language on federal codification or gestational limits was not found on the campaign site.
Climate & Energy
Supports protecting environmental programs that support the Great Lakes and criticizes rollbacks of those programs. Campaign materials mention lowering gas costs and investing in manufacturing but do not present detailed climate or energy policy proposals or specific emissions/clean-energy targets.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports stronger federal gun safety measures including universal background checks, red flag laws, and strengthened safe-storage requirements, and prioritizes funding community-based programs to prevent gun violence. Views gun violence as a public-health issue and lists passage of stronger gun laws as a top priority for federal action.
Latest News
AINews Summary
Last updatedAug 7, 2026
Christina Hines has won the Democratic primary in Michigan’s 10th Congressional District and is now set for the general election. She will face Republican Michael Bouchard Jr. in what is expected to be a competitive race, though the district is still rated leaning Republican. The campaign is drawing attention for issues like affordability and immigration, and Donald Trump has endorsed Bouchard.
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Articles
THThe Holland Sentinel1 month ago
Why Michigan’s 7th and 10th House races matter in November
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DFDetroit Free Press2 months ago
A guide to the Michigan races on your primary ballot
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MLM Live Michigan 1 month ago
5 Michigan primary races to watch during this pivotal election
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MLM Live Michigan 2 months ago
Michigan’s U.S. District 10 candidates for the Aug. 4 primary
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Latest Polls
Recent polling results and the candidate's current average in the race.
Christina Hines currently averages 36.0%, ranking first in this race, 20.0 points ahead of the nearest opponent.
Polling average: 36.0%Position: firstMargin: +20.0 ptsLatest poll: 42.0% (Jul 7 - 9)Polls included: 2
Average recalculated from polls through Jul 7 - 9.
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
Total raisedCash on hand
$1.2M
$908.6K
$605.7K
$302.9K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$1.2M
$158.2K
$1.1M
$55.4K
Source: FEC
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