# 2024 U.S. House election in Michigan's district 7 — what pundits predicted

House · Election Day 2024-11-05 · certified.

## The ballot

- **Tom Barrett (Republican) — won** · 50.3%
- Curtis Hertel (Democratic) · 46.6%
- L. Rachel Dailey (Libertarian) · 3.2%

Result: Tom Barrett by 3.7 points (general); held by the Democratic party going in; flipped. Source: wikipedia-2024-house.

## What the field called

- Tom Barrett: 1 pick (won)

## Every claim about this race (1)

- **Lakshya Jain** — Tom Barrett wins MI-07 House seat (2024) (Race Winners, Nov 4, 2024) — scored 100 · [the take](https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5a57d1ed-c7db-49ba-b385-900b5d93d6c5)