MI-11 Democratic nominee?
$127.5K
AUG 11, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Live Odds
Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.
Don Ufford is trading at 0% to win the MI-11 Democratic nominee? on prediction markets.
Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleEngineer
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderMale
LocationMichigan
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BackgroundEngineer
EducationMBA, University of Michigan – Stephen M. Ross School of Business (1996)
Notable personal detailsDon Ufford is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Michigan’s 11th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He worked for Ford Motor Company for decades, including as Director of Global Vehicle Engineering, and later served in federal roles including at the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the U.S. Department of Commerce. He holds an MBA from the University of Michigan’s Stephen M. Ross School of Business and has been active in community mentoring and scouting.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Don Ufford emphasizes lowering costs for working families through stronger labor policy, a higher minimum wage, and more clean energy. He also supports restoring Affordable Care Act tax credits and opposes Trump-era tariffs, which he says raise costs for Michigan households and manufacturers.
Healthcare
Don Ufford supports Medicare for All and says healthcare is a human right. His stated healthcare agenda also includes lowering prescription drug prices, protecting and expanding reproductive healthcare, strengthening community health centers, expanding preventive care, and addressing workforce shortages.
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Immigration & Border
Don Ufford supports abolishing ICE and rebuilding immigration enforcement from the ground up. He backs a compassionate legal pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, including DACA recipients, and says he would expand legal immigration while securing the border.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Don Ufford says he will defend a woman's right to choose. His campaign site also frames his healthcare platform around protecting access to healthcare and basic rights.
Climate & Energy
Don Ufford supports building more clean energy and says it would help lower utility bills. His campaign also links clean energy infrastructure to creating jobs and strengthening manufacturing in Michigan.
Latest News
Don Ufford is in the news as a Democratic candidate in Michigan's 11th Congressional District race. Recent fundraising reports show he is trailing Jeremy Moss and the other rivals in both money raised and cash on hand. The reports mainly highlight the early financial shape of the nomination contest rather than any major new campaign move from Ufford.
Endorsements
Endorsers of Don Ufford for MI-11 Democratic nominee?
The Detroit News
Public figure
The Detroit News endorsed Don Ufford in Michigan's 11th Congressional District.
End Citizens United
Public figure
End Citizens United endorsed Don Ufford in Michigan's 11th Congressional District.
Arab American Political Action Committee (AAPAC)
Political organization
Arab American Political Action Committee (AAPAC) endorsed Don Ufford in Michigan's 11th Congressional District.
Gun Sense Voter
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Gun Sense Voter endorsed Don Ufford in Michigan's 11th Congressional District.
John Paul
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John Paul endorsed Don Ufford in Michigan's 11th Congressional District.
Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
2026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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