Year | Type | Turnout ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes | Diff ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | PSV |
2022 |
G |
60% |
Tudor Dixon (R) |
7,920 |
56.7% |
Gretchen Whitmer* (D) |
5,779 |
41.3% |
281 [+] |
2.0% |
13,980 |
13 |
0.31% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 143 (1.0%);
Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 73 (0.5%);
Kevin Hogan (Green) 37 (0.3%);
Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 28 (0.2%);
|
2020 |
S2 |
72% |
John James (R) |
10,257 |
61.2% |
Gary Peters* (D) |
6,273 |
37.4% |
241 [+] |
1.4% |
16,771 |
13 |
0.31% |
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 119 (0.7%);
Marcia Squier (Green) 82 (0.5%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 40 (0.2%);
|
|
2018 |
S1 |
56% |
John James (R) |
7,380 |
56.4% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
5,412 |
41.4% |
291 [+] |
2.2% |
13,083 |
11 |
0.31% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Marcia Squier (Green) 126 (1.0%);
George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 96 (0.7%);
John Wilhelm (Natural Law) 68 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
2018 |
G |
56% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
7,031 |
53.8% |
Gretchen Whitmer (D) |
5,595 |
42.8% |
446 [+] |
3.4% |
13,072 |
10 |
0.31% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 161 (1.2%);
Jennifer Kurland (Green) 127 (1.0%);
Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 112 (0.9%);
Keith Butkovich (Natural Law) 46 (0.4%);
|
2014 |
S2 |
41% |
Gary Peters (D) |
4,782 |
50.1% |
Terri Lynn Land (R) |
4,497 |
47.1% |
271 [+] |
2.8% |
9,550 |
6 |
0.31% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 149 (1.6%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 80 (0.8%);
Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 42 (0.4%);
|
2014 |
G |
41% |
Rick Snyder* (R) |
4,810 |
50.0% |
Mark Schauer (D) |
4,546 |
47.3% |
264 [+] |
2.7% |
9,620 |
-1 |
0.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 149 (1.5%);
Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 73 (0.8%);
Paul Homeniuk (Green) 42 (0.4%);
|
2012 |
S1 |
59% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
7,910 |
56.9% |
Peter Hoekstra (R) |
5,561 |
40.0% |
434 [+] |
3.1% |
13,905 |
2 |
0.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 237 (1.7%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 83 (0.6%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 82 (0.6%);
John Litle (Natural Law) 32 (0.2%);
|
2010 |
G |
43% |
Rick Snyder (R) |
5,753 |
57.1% |
Virg Bernero (D) |
3,982 |
39.6% |
333 [+] |
3.3% |
10,068 |
-1 |
0.31% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Stacey Mathia (U.S. Taxpayers) 142 (1.4%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 100 (1.0%);
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 91 (0.9%);
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|
2008 |
S2 |
63% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
10,037 |
67.9% |
Jack Hoogendyk (R) |
4,278 |
28.9% |
476 [+] |
3.2% |
14,791 |
-5 |
0.31% |
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 212 (1.4%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 117 (0.8%);
Michael Nikitin (U.S. Taxpayers) 91 (0.6%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 56 (0.4%);
|
2006 |
S1 |
51% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
7,832 |
65.4% |
Michael Bouchard (R) |
3,971 |
33.2% |
175 [+] |
1.5% |
11,978 |
-8 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Dennis FitzSimmons (U.S. Taxpayers) 64 (0.5%);
Leonard Schwartz (Libertarian) 58 (0.5%);
David Sole (Green) 53 (0.4%);
|
2006 |
G |
51% |
Jennifer Granholm* (D) |
7,187 |
59.7% |
Dick DeVos (R) |
4,689 |
39.0% |
154 [+] |
1.3% |
12,030 |
-3 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Doug Campbell (Green) 62 (0.5%);
Greg Creswell (Libertarian) 59 (0.5%);
Bhagwan Dashairya (U.S. Taxpayers) 33 (0.3%);
|
2002 |
S2 |
46% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
7,442 |
68.5% |
Andrew Raczkowski (R) |
3,302 |
30.4% |
123 [+] |
1.1% |
10,867 |
-7 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Eric Borregard (Green) 48 (0.4%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 43 (0.4%);
John Mangopoulos (Reform) 32 (0.3%);
|
2002 |
G |
47% |
Jennifer Granholm (D) |
6,391 |
56.9% |
Dick Posthumus (R) |
4,722 |
42.1% |
110 [+] |
1.0% |
11,223 |
-5 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Doug Campbell (Green) 62 (0.6%);
Joseph Pilchak (Taxpayers) 48 (0.4%);
|
2000 |
S1 |
57% |
Spencer Abraham* (R) |
7,316 |
54.1% |
Debbie Stabenow (D) |
5,902 |
43.7% |
301 [+] |
2.2% |
13,519 |
6 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Mark Forton (Reform) 117 (0.9%);
Matthew Abel (Green) 103 (0.8%);
Michael Corliss (Libertarian) 46 (0.3%);
John Mangopoulos (U.S. Taxpayers) 28 (0.2%);
William Quarton (Natural Law) 7 (0.1%);
|
|
1998 |
G |
47% |
John Engler* (R) |
7,267 |
65.7% |
Geoffrey Fieger (D) |
3,785 |
34.2% |
1 [+] |
0.0% |
11,053 |
4 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1996 |
S2 |
55% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
8,051 |
63.2% |
Ronna Romney (R) |
4,503 |
35.4% |
183 [+] |
1.4% |
12,737 |
-5 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 85 (0.7%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 40 (0.3%);
Joseph Mattingly (Natural Law) 31 (0.2%);
Marty McLaughlin (Socialist Equality) 26 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1994 |
S1 |
46% |
Spencer Abraham (R) |
6,047 |
57.5% |
Bob Carr (D) |
4,233 |
40.3% |
230 [+] |
2.2% |
10,510 |
6 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Jon Coon (Libertarian) 101 (1.0%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 73 (0.7%);
Chris Wege (Natural Law) 56 (0.5%);
|
1994 |
G |
47% |
John Engler* (R) |
7,044 |
65.3% |
Howard Wolpe (D) |
3,741 |
34.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
10,785 |
4 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
|
1990 |
S2 |
39% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
5,437 |
62.5% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
3,167 |
36.4% |
89 [+] |
1.0% |
8,693 |
-5 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
Susan Farquhar (Workers World) 89 (1.0%);
|
1990 |
G |
39% |
John Engler (R) |
4,333 |
49.7% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
4,319 |
49.6% |
58 [+] |
0.7% |
8,710 |
0 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
William Roundtree (Workers World) 58 (0.7%);
|
|
1988 |
S1 |
53% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
7,805 |
65.5% |
Jim Dunn (R) |
4,007 |
33.6% |
96 [+] |
0.8% |
11,908 |
-5 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
Dick Jacobs (Libertarian) 65 (0.5%);
Sally Bier (I) 16 (0.1%);
Mark Friedman (I) 15 (0.1%);
|
1986 |
G |
37% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
5,684 |
68.2% |
William Lucas (R) |
2,632 |
31.6% |
16 [+] |
0.2% |
8,332 |
0 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 14 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
1984 |
S2 |
57% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
6,890 |
54.0% |
Jack Lousma (R) |
5,729 |
44.9% |
142 [+] |
1.1% |
12,761 |
-2 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
Arthur Tisch (I) 68 (0.5%);
Lynn Johnston (Libertarian) 30 (0.2%);
Helen Meyers (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.1%);
Max Dean (I) 12 (0.1%);
Fred Mazelis (Workers League) 7 (0.1%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 7 (0.1%);
Samuel Webb (Communist Workers) 6 (0.0%);
|
1982 |
S1 |
51% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
6,688 |
58.5% |
Philip Ruppe (R) |
4,590 |
40.2% |
146 [+] |
1.3% |
11,424 |
-1 |
0.38% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Daniel Eller (American Independent) 51 (0.4%);
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 49 (0.4%);
Helen Halyard (Workers League) 27 (0.2%);
Steve Beumer (Socialist Workers) 19 (0.2%);
|
1982 |
G |
51% |
James Blanchard (D) |
5,744 |
49.9% |
Richard Headlee (R) |
5,516 |
48.0% |
242 [+] |
2.1% |
11,502 |
3 |
0.38% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Robert Tisch (Independent Citizens) 124 (1.1%);
Richard Jacobs (Libertarian) 43 (0.4%);
James Phillips (American Independent) 41 (0.4%);
Tim Craine (Socialist Workers) 21 (0.2%);
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 13 (0.1%);
|
|
1978 |
S2 |
52% |
Carl Levin (D) |
6,155 |
57.1% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
4,615 |
42.9% |
0 |
0.0% |
10,770 |
-5 |
0.38% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
1978 |
G |
53% |
William Milliken* (R) |
5,501 |
50.2% |
William Fitzgerald (D) |
5,454 |
49.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
10,955 |
-7 |
0.38% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
1976 |
S1 |
59% |
Donald Riegle (D) |
6,974 |
57.8% |
Marvin Esch (R) |
5,027 |
41.7% |
57 [+] |
0.5% |
12,058 |
-5 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Ted Albert (Human Rights) 25 (0.2%);
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 13 (0.1%);
Paula Reimers (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.1%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 5 (0.0%);
Frank Girard (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.0%);
|
1974 |
G |
48% |
William Milliken* (R) |
4,776 |
49.5% |
Sander Levin (D) |
4,721 |
49.0% |
142 [+] |
1.5% |
9,639 |
-2 |
0.36% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Hugh Davidson (American Independent) 67 (0.7%);
Zolton Ferency (Human Rights) 53 (0.5%);
Eldon Andrews (Conservative) 10 (0.1%);
Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 4 (0.0%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 2 (0.0%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
|
1972 |
S2 |
59% |
Frank Kelley (D) |
6,559 |
55.8% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
5,097 |
43.4% |
95 [+] |
0.8% |
11,751 |
-9 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
Patrick Dillinger (American Independent) 67 (0.6%);
Barbara Halpert (Human Rights) 15 (0.1%);
Linda Nordquist (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.0%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 3 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
S1 |
50% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
6,066 |
66.6% |
Lenore Romney (R) |
3,031 |
33.3% |
15 [+] |
0.2% |
9,112 |
0 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 10 (0.1%);
Paul Ludicu (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
|
1970 |
G |
50% |
William Milliken* (R) |
4,884 |
53.6% |
Sander Levin (D) |
4,169 |
45.7% |
67 [+] |
0.7% |
9,120 |
3 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
James McCormick (American Independent) 56 (0.6%);
George Bouse (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 5 (0.1%);
|
|
1966 |
S2 |
53% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
5,639 |
61.8% |
Mennen Williams (D) |
3,472 |
38.1% |
9 [+] |
0.1% |
9,120 |
6 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
Ralph Muncy (Socialist Labor) 9 (0.1%);
|
1966 |
G |
53% |
George Romney* (R) |
5,958 |
65.1% |
Zolton Ferency (D) |
3,192 |
34.9% |
9 [+] |
0.1% |
9,159 |
5 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 9 (0.1%);
|
1964 |
S1 |
65% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
6,593 |
60.1% |
Elly Peterson (R) |
4,368 |
39.8% |
7 [+] |
0.1% |
10,968 |
4 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%);
Evelyn Sell (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
Ernest Smith (Freedom Now) 2 (0.0%);
|
1964 |
G |
66% |
George Romney* (R) |
7,009 |
62.2% |
Neil Staebler (D) |
4,260 |
37.8% |
4 [+] |
0.0% |
11,273 |
6 |
0.36% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Albert Cleage (Freedom Now) 2 (0.0%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
|
1962 |
G |
59% |
George Romney (R) |
5,635 |
57.0% |
John Swainson* (D) |
4,253 |
43.0% |
4 [+] |
0.0% |
9,892 |
6 |
0.36% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.0%);
|
1960 |
S2 |
29% |
Alvin Bentley (R) |
3,128 |
66.2% |
Patrick McNamara* (D) |
1,591 |
33.7% |
7 [+] |
0.1% |
4,726 |
18 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Rollin Severance (Prohibition) 4 (0.1%);
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
Alvin Reynolds (Independent American) 0 (0.0%);
|
1960 |
G |
69% |
Paul Bagwell (R) |
6,582 |
58.1% |
John Swainson (D) |
4,746 |
41.9% |
10 [+] |
0.1% |
11,338 |
9 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Robert Himmel (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 2 (0.0%);
Delmar Gibbons (Prohibition) 1 (0.0%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
Roy Pursell (Independent American) 0 (0.0%);
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