ESSHAKI, ERIC

R · house

FEC candidate id: H0MI11129
Internal id: beb3528e-d560-4873-8b14-185e4be75b57
Status: challenger

Who this candidate represents

Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), MI-11. Source.

Category	Metric	Value
People	Population	775,896
People	Median age	41
Income	Median household income	$93,271
Income	Per-capita income	$56,888
Income	In poverty	8.8%
Income	Unemployed	5.0%
Income	Gini inequality index	0.479
Race	White alone	68.1%
Race	Black alone	12.8%
Race	Asian alone	9.0%
Race	Hispanic or Latino	5.6%
Race	Two or more races	8.0%
Origin	Foreign-born	14.4%
Language	Speaks English only at home	82.4%
Language	Speaks Spanish at home	3.4%
Education	High school or higher	68.7%
Education	Bachelor's or higher	50.8%
Education	Advanced degree	22.2%
Household	Family households	58.6%
Household	Avg household size	2.32
Household	Never married (15+)	34.8%
Housing	Median home value	$327,400
Housing	Median gross rent	$1,339
Housing	Single-family detached	68.0%
Housing	Built before 1940	6.9%
Housing	Overcrowded (>1 per room)	1.4%
Housing	Vacant units	5.7%
Service	Veterans (18+)	4.3%
Health	With a disability	11.9%
Connectivity	Households with broadband	93.8%
Connectivity	Households with no internet	4.5%
Commute	Drove alone	71.0%
Commute	Public transit	0.3%
Commute	Worked from home	20.2%

Cycle financials

Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.

Cycle	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand	Debts	Indiv. contribs.
2022	$31	$7,135	$0	$0	$0
2020	$1,406,412	$1,399,309	$7,104	$4,174	$1,150,695

Elections

2020 general house · MI-11 — lost_general

Committees

ESSHAKI FOR CONGRESS — principal · type H
ESSHAKI FOR MI-11 — principal · type H

Election prediction

Cycle 2026 · model baseline-v1 · base rate 15.1%

P(win) = 25.1%

Feature	Δ P(win)
Base rate (historical)	15.1%
R (major party)	+10.0%

Baseline model (incumbency × party × office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.

Transfers from committees

Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).

Date	From committee	Type	Amount
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,900
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,900
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-5,800
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,900
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,900
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,900
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,900
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,900
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,900
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,900
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,100
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,900
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,900
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-5,800
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,900
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,900
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-2,900
2022-04-04	WINRED	24K	$-5,800
2022-03-10	WINRED	24K	$-2,800
2022-03-10	WINRED	24K	$-100
2021-11-18	WINRED	24K	$-5
2021-03-30	WINRED	24K	$0
2021-03-20	WINRED	24K	$20
2021-02-25	WINRED	24K	$3
2021-01-30	WINRED	24K	$0

Connected on the graph

Inbound (30)

date	from	type	amount	source
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,900	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-5,800	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,900	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,900	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,900	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,900	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-5,800	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,900	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,900	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,100	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,900	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,900	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,900	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,900	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,900	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-5,800	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,900	pas2
2022-04-04	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,900	pas2
2022-03-10	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2,800	pas2
2022-03-10	WINRED	contributed_to	$-100	pas2
2021-11-18	WINRED	contributed_to	$-5	pas2
2021-03-30	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2021-03-20	WINRED	contributed_to	$20	pas2
2021-02-25	WINRED	contributed_to	$3	pas2
2021-01-30	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2021-01-22	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2021-01-19	CONTINENTAL RESOURCES COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$-2,500	pas2
2021-01-14	WINRED	contributed_to	$14	pas2
2021-01-07	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2021-01-06	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2

Outbound (2)

date	type	to	amount	role	source
—	principal_candidate_of	ESSHAKI FOR MI-11	—		candidate_committees
—	principal_candidate_of	ESSHAKI FOR CONGRESS	—		candidate_committees

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