Anthony Forlini

RepublicanSecretary of State

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Campaign Money

Raised

$641,532

Spent

$232,459

Where it came from

From individuals: $480,210 (763 gifts)

Utility employees, giving personally: DTE $350 · Consumers $0

Top organizations and PACs

CTE Anthony G Forlini$70,000
Auto Dealers of MI PAC$20,000
Friends of Up North$19,500
REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF MICHIGAN$15,000
JOE ARAGONA FOR MAJORITY$10,000

Transactions reported to the Michigan Secretary of State through Sep 11, 2026 (Post-election 2026 campaign statement), summed for the 2025–26 cycle. Search the state database →

News Coverage

Gilchrist and Forlini clash in secretary of state debateThe Michigan Daily · Oct 9

SOS candidates Gilchrist, Forlini debate competing visions for election securityMLive.com · Oct 9

The Metro: Anthony Forlini's vision for secretary of stateWDET · Oct 9

Gilchrist, Forlini square off in Ann Arbor debate for Michigan secretary of state raceWWMT · Oct 9

Gilchrist, Forlini trade election denier jabs during SOS debateThe Detroit News · Oct 9

Mitchell poll shows Gilchrist leading Forlini in Secretary of State race; AG race tiedWSBT · Oct 8

Michigan SOS debate Thursday night. How to watch Gilchrist, ForliniLansing State Journal · Oct 8

Freep endorsement for SOS: Garlin Gilchrist vs. Anthony ForliniDetroit Free Press · Oct 2

Secretary of State candidate Anthony Forlini wants to make office more efficientAudacy · Sep 28

Forlini: 3rd Party Voter Registration Drives Can Result In Data Harvesting, Often Duplicate ApplicationsHome · Sep 24

Forlini secures Republican nomination for secretary of state – Macomb DailyMacomb Daily · Aug 23

Anthony Forlini’s extremist tendencies could harm future Michigan electionsGander Newsroom · Aug 12

Anthony Forlini secures Republican nomination for Michigan secretary of stateWZZM 13 · Jul 15

Beyond the Ballot Ep 21: Anthony Forlini talks SOS candidacyUppermichiganssource · Jun 23

Who’s running for Michigan secretary of state in 2026? What to know about the candidatesClickOnDetroit · May 25

Republican Michigan secretary of state candidate claims to have found more noncitizens on voter rollVotebeat · May 19

Meet the major party candidates for Michigan Secretary of StateUppermichiganssource · May 15

MI County Clerk Anthony Forlini Finds 198 MORE Non-US Citizens Summoned For Jury Duty From SOS Benson's Driver's License Database---11 Were Registered to VoteThe Gateway Pundit · May 14

GOP’s Anthony Forlini ready to trade job security to ‘fix things’ as secretary of stateMLive.com · Apr 26

Who Democrats, Republicans endorsed for Michigan statewide races for 2026Detroit Free Press · Apr 20

Democratic slate includes Macomb educator; Forlini opponent chosen – Macomb DailyMacomb Daily · Apr 20

Did Michigan Republicans learn a lesson from 2022? Party observers suggest they have • Michigan AdvanceMichigan Advance · Mar 30

Anthony Forlini will be Republican candidate for Michigan secretary of state in 2026 electionVotebeat · Mar 28

Macomb County Clerk Anthony Forlini to be GOP nominee for secretary of stateThe Detroit News · Mar 28

Doug Lloyd, Anthony Forlini endorsed by Michigan GOP for 2026 attorney general, secretary of state • Michigan AdvanceMichigan Advance · Mar 28

Michigan will pick a new top election official this year. Here's where the candidates stand.Votebeat · Mar 2

Anthony ForliniMi · Feb 2

Secretary Benson: Macomb County clerk’s reckless accusations put eligible Michigan voters at riskMichigan Secretary of State · Jan 29

Jocelyn Benson 'looking into' Anthony Forlini's findings that noncitizens are registered to vote, serving on juriesThe Midwesterner · Jan 19

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