Election Results for Barry County, MI -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,354	10.8
Deaths:	1,428	11.4
Net Migration:	1,175	9.4
Net Immigration:	23	0.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +4,269	R +1,586	D + 2.5%
D +2,683
2020 vs. 2012	R +6,816	R +6,510	R + 14.8%
D +306
2020 vs. 2008	R +7,040	R +8,692	R + 23.1%
D -1,652

2016 vs. 2008	R +2,771	R +7,106	R + 25.6%
D -4,335
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Donald Trump* (R)	23,471	65.3%	Joe Biden (D)	11,797	32.8%	693 [+]	1.9%	35,961	17	18	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 479 (1.3%);
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	19,202	62.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	9,114	29.9%	2,201 [+]	7.2%	30,517	16	17	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,424 (4.7%); Jill Stein (Grn) 346 (1.1%); Evan McMullin (I) 50 (0.2%);
2012	63%	Mitt Romney (R)	16,655	58.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	11,491	40.2%	471 [+]	1.6%	28,617	14	11	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 30 (0.1%);
2008	70%	John McCain (R)	16,431	53.6%	Barack Obama (D)	13,449	43.9%	749 [+]	2.4%	30,629	13	8	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 243 (0.8%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 189 (0.6%);
2004	71%	George W. Bush* (R)	18,638	61.6%	John Kerry (D)	11,312	37.4%	322 [+]	1.1%	30,272	14	11	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 181 (0.6%);
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	15,716	59.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	9,769	37.2%	759 [+]	2.9%	26,244	14	12	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 612 (2.3%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 0 (0.0%);
1996	59%	Robert Dole (R)	11,139	48.2%	Bill Clinton* (D)	9,467	40.9%	2,514 [+]	10.9%	23,120	10	7	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 2,282 (9.9%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 147 (0.6%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	66%	George Bush* (R)	9,489	38.6%	Bill Clinton (D)	8,652	35.2%	6,458 [+]	26.3%	24,599	2	1	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 6,303 (25.6%);
1988	59%	George Bush (R)	12,546	60.7%	Michael Dukakis (D)	7,983	38.6%	152 [+]	0.7%	20,681	7	7	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 97 (0.5%);
1984	61%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	14,245	70.3%	Walter Mondale (D)	5,898	29.1%	122	0.6%	20,265	11	11	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	66%	Ronald Reagan (R)	12,006	58.1%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	6,857	33.2%	1,791 [+]	8.7%	20,654	9	7	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 1,399 (6.8%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 307 (1.5%);
1976	67%	Gerald Ford* (R)	11,178	60.8%	Jimmy Carter (D)	6,967	37.9%	243 [+]	1.3%	18,388	9	13	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 172 (0.9%);
1972	64%	Richard Nixon* (R)	10,393	64.0%	George McGovern (D)	5,484	33.8%	356 [+]	2.2%	16,233	8	3	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 340 (2.1%);
1968	73%	Richard Nixon (R)	8,492	55.1%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	5,206	33.8%	1,702 [+]	11.1%	15,400	14	12	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 1,674 (10.9%);
1964	69%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	8,102	59.4%	Barry Goldwater (R)	5,509	40.4%	39	0.3%	13,650	7	2	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	76%	Richard Nixon (R)	9,298	67.5%	John Kennedy (D)	4,406	32.0%	63	0.5%	13,767	19	18	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	72%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	9,359	70.2%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,907	29.3%	63	0.5%	13,329	15	13	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	72%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	8,933	72.7%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,230	26.3%	124	1.0%	12,287	17	18	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	55%	Thomas Dewey (R)	5,677	64.7%	Harry Truman* (D)	2,726	31.1%	365 [+]	4.2%	8,768	16	20	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 55 (0.6%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	68%	Thomas Dewey (R)	7,057	69.2%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,010	29.5%	136	1.3%	10,203	20	23	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	71%	Wendell Willkie (R)	6,872	68.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,091	30.8%	62	0.6%	10,025	19	24	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	71%	Alf Landon (R)	4,950	53.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,880	41.9%	425 [+]	4.6%	9,255	15	17	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 376 (4.1%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 33 (0.4%);
1932	74%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	4,556	49.2%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	4,416	47.7%	286 [+]	3.1%	9,258	5	10	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 211 (2.3%);
1928	61%	Herbert Hoover (R)	6,044	79.9%	Al Smith (D)	1,459	19.3%	58 [+]	0.8%	7,561	10	22	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 14 (0.2%);
1924	64%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	5,656	70.7%	John Davis (D)	2,046	25.6%	296 [+]	3.7%	7,998	-5	17	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 242 (3.0%);
1920	58%	Warren Harding (R)	5,154	70.7%	James Cox (D)	1,874	25.7%	263 [+]	3.6%	7,291	-2	10	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 203 (2.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 44 (0.6%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 14 (0.2%);
1916	46%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	3,157	53.8%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,491	42.5%	218 [+]	3.7%	5,866	2	8	0.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 112 (1.9%); James Hanly (Proh) 99 (1.7%);
1912	42%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,889	34.3%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,800	32.7%	1,816 [+]	33.0%	5,505	1	6	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 1,585 (28.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 121 (2.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 105 (1.9%);
1908	44%	William Taft (R)	3,247	57.5%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,126	37.6%	278 [+]	4.9%	5,651	-4	6	1.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 244 (4.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 21 (0.4%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 3 (0.1%);
1904	46%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	3,675	63.1%	Alton Parker (D)	1,817	31.2%	334 [+]	5.7%	5,826	-6	7	1.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 277 (4.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 41 (0.7%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 9 (0.2%);
1900	51%	William McKinley* (R)	3,294	51.4%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,895	45.2%	214 [+]	3.3%	6,403	-7	0	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 193 (3.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 10 (0.2%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

11,797

32.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

23,471

65.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

479

1.3%

Other

214

0.6%

TOTAL

35,961

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

9,114

29.9%

Donald Trump (R)

19,202

62.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1,424

4.7%

Jill Stein (Grn)

346

1.1%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.2%

Other

381

1.2%

TOTAL

30,517

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

11,491

40.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

16,655

58.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

441

1.5%

TOTAL

28,617

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 11

2008 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

13,449

43.9%

John McCain (R)

16,431

53.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

243

0.8%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

189

0.6%

Other

317

1.0%

TOTAL

30,629

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

18,638

61.6%

John Kerry (D)

11,312

37.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

181

0.6%

Other

141

0.5%

TOTAL

30,272

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 11

2000 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

15,716

59.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

9,769

37.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

612

2.3%

Other

147

0.6%

TOTAL

26,244

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 12

1996 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

9,467

40.9%

Robert Dole (R)

11,139

48.2%

Ross Perot (Ref)

2,282

9.9%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

147

0.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

23,120

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

1992 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

8,652

35.2%

George Bush* (R)

9,489

38.6%

Ross Perot (I)

6,303

25.6%

Other

155

0.6%

TOTAL

24,599

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 1

1988 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

12,546

60.7%

Michael Dukakis (D)

7,983

38.6%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

20,681

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 7

1984 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

14,245

70.3%

Walter Mondale (D)

5,898

29.1%

Other

122

0.6%

TOTAL

20,265

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 11

1980 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

12,006

58.1%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

6,857

33.2%

John Anderson (I)

1,399

6.8%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

307

1.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

20,654

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

1976 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

6,967

37.9%

Gerald Ford* (R)

11,178

60.8%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

172

0.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

18,388

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 13

1972 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

10,393

64.0%

George McGovern (D)

5,484

33.8%

John Schmitz (Amer)

340

2.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

16,233

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 3

1968 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

8,492

55.1%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

5,206

33.8%

George Wallace (AIP)

1,674

10.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

15,400

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 12

1964 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

8,102

59.4%

Barry Goldwater (R)

5,509

40.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

13,650

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 2

1960 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

4,406

32.0%

Richard Nixon (R)

9,298

67.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

13,767

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 18

1956 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

9,359

70.2%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,907

29.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

13,329

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 13

1952 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

8,933

72.7%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,230

26.3%

Other

124

1.0%

TOTAL

12,287

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 18

1948 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

2,726

31.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

5,677

64.7%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.6%

Other

310

3.5%

TOTAL

8,768

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 20

1944 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,010

29.5%

Thomas Dewey (R)

7,057

69.2%

Other

136

1.3%

TOTAL

10,203

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 23

1940 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,091

30.8%

Wendell Willkie (R)

6,872

68.5%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

10,025

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 24

1936 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,880

41.9%

Alf Landon (R)

4,950

53.5%

William Lemke (Union)

376

4.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

9,255

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 17

1932 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

4,416

47.7%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

4,556

49.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

211

2.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

9,258

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 10

1928 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

6,044

79.9%

Al Smith (D)

1,459

19.3%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

7,561

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 22

1924 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

5,656

70.7%

John Davis (D)

2,046

25.6%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

242

3.0%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

7,998

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): 17

1920 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

5,154

70.7%

James Cox (D)

1,874

25.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.6%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

0.2%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

203

2.8%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

7,291

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 10

1916 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,491

42.5%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

3,157

53.8%

Allan Benson (Soc)

112

1.9%

James Hanly (Proh)

1.7%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,866

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 8

1912 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,800

32.7%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,889

34.3%

William Taft* (R)

1,585

28.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

105

1.9%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

121

2.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,505

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 6

1908 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

3,247

57.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,126

37.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

244

4.3%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,651

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 6

1904 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

3,675

63.1%

Alton Parker (D)

1,817

31.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.7%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

277

4.8%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,826

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): 7

1900 President, Barry County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

3,294

51.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,895

45.2%

John Woolley (Proh)

193

3.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

6,403

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): 0

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Barry County, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	62%	Tudor Dixon (R)	18,547	60.4%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	11,552	37.6%	598 [+]	1.9%	30,697	16	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 304 (1.0%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 153 (0.5%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 97 (0.3%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 44 (0.1%);
2020	S2	72%	John James (R)	23,499	66.1%	Gary Peters* (D)	11,369	32.0%	702 [+]	2.0%	35,570	18	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 366 (1.0%); Marcia Squier (Green) 241 (0.7%); Doug Dern (Natural Law) 95 (0.3%);

2018	S1	56%	John James (R)	16,260	60.8%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	9,857	36.9%	620 [+]	2.3%	26,737	15	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 273 (1.0%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 216 (0.8%); John Wilhelm (Natural Law) 131 (0.5%);
2018	G	56%	Bill Schuette (R)	15,573	58.0%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	10,272	38.2%	1,013 [+]	3.8%	26,858	14	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 495 (1.8%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 237 (0.9%); Jennifer Kurland (Green) 199 (0.7%); Keith Butkovich (Natural Law) 81 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2014	S2	43%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	10,501	52.8%	Gary Peters (D)	8,262	41.5%	1,134 [+]	5.7%	19,897	11	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 556 (2.8%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 338 (1.7%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 240 (1.2%);
2014	G	43%	Rick Snyder* (R)	12,824	63.9%	Mark Schauer (D)	6,760	33.7%	480 [+]	2.4%	20,064	13	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 219 (1.1%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 159 (0.8%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 102 (0.5%);
2012	S1	62%	Peter Hoekstra (R)	14,581	51.6%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	12,614	44.7%	1,044 [+]	3.7%	28,239	14	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 545 (1.9%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 238 (0.8%); Harley Mikkelson (Green) 181 (0.6%); John Litle (Natural Law) 80 (0.3%);
2010	G	47%	Rick Snyder (R)	15,300	72.8%	Virg Bernero (D)	5,243	25.0%	470 [+]	2.2%	21,013	15	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 175 (0.8%); Stacey Mathia (U.S. Taxpayers) 148 (0.7%); Harley Mikkelson (Green) 146 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);

2008	S2	68%	Jack Hoogendyk (R)	14,409	48.3%	Carl Levin* (D)	14,211	47.6%	1,218 [+]	4.1%	29,838	14	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 450 (1.5%); Michael Nikitin (U.S. Taxpayers) 331 (1.1%); Harley Mikkelson (Green) 271 (0.9%); Doug Dern (Natural Law) 166 (0.6%);
2006	S1	58%	Michael Bouchard (R)	12,949	51.4%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	11,626	46.2%	611 [+]	2.4%	25,186	10	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Leonard Schwartz (Libertarian) 229 (0.9%); Dennis FitzSimmons (U.S. Taxpayers) 202 (0.8%); David Sole (Green) 180 (0.7%);
2006	G	58%	Dick DeVos (R)	12,826	50.7%	Jennifer Granholm* (D)	12,086	47.8%	394 [+]	1.6%	25,306	8	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Greg Creswell (Libertarian) 167 (0.7%); Doug Campbell (Green) 146 (0.6%); Bhagwan Dashairya (U.S. Taxpayers) 81 (0.3%);
2002	S2	48%	Andrew Raczkowski (R)	9,925	49.6%	Carl Levin* (D)	9,748	48.7%	350 [+]	1.7%	20,023	12	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Eric Borregard (Green) 153 (0.8%); Doug Dern (Natural Law) 120 (0.6%); John Mangopoulos (Reform) 77 (0.4%);
2002	G	48%	Dick Posthumus (R)	11,943	58.9%	Jennifer Granholm (D)	8,136	40.1%	187 [+]	0.9%	20,266	12	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Doug Campbell (Green) 125 (0.6%); Joseph Pilchak (Taxpayers) 62 (0.3%);
2000	S1	63%	Spencer Abraham* (R)	15,897	61.0%	Debbie Stabenow (D)	9,429	36.2%	727 [+]	2.8%	26,053	13	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Matthew Abel (Green) 257 (1.0%); Michael Corliss (Libertarian) 167 (0.6%); Mark Forton (Reform) 148 (0.6%); John Mangopoulos (U.S. Taxpayers) 101 (0.4%); William Quarton (Natural Law) 54 (0.2%);

1998	G	46%	John Engler* (R)	13,148	71.4%	Geoffrey Fieger (D)	5,259	28.6%	0	0.0%	18,407	9	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
1996	S2	57%	Ronna Romney (R)	11,388	51.0%	Carl Levin* (D)	10,564	47.4%	358 [+]	1.6%	22,310	11	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 220 (1.0%); William Roundtree (Workers World) 64 (0.3%); Joseph Mattingly (Natural Law) 54 (0.2%); Marty McLaughlin (Socialist Equality) 18 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1994	S1	46%	Spencer Abraham (R)	11,538	65.4%	Bob Carr (D)	5,456	30.9%	659 [+]	3.7%	17,653	13	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Jon Coon (Libertarian) 409 (2.3%); William Roundtree (Workers World) 141 (0.8%); Chris Wege (Natural Law) 109 (0.6%);
1994	G	47%	John Engler* (R)	12,933	71.4%	Howard Wolpe (D)	5,170	28.6%	1 [+]	0.0%	18,104	10	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1990	S2	40%	Bill Schuette (R)	7,273	50.5%	Carl Levin* (D)	7,000	48.6%	130 [+]	0.9%	14,403	9	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Susan Farquhar (Workers World) 128 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1990	G	40%	John Engler (R)	8,785	60.4%	James Blanchard* (D)	5,567	38.3%	191 [+]	1.3%	14,543	11	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: William Roundtree (Workers World) 166 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 25 (0.2%);

1988	S1	55%	Jim Dunn (R)	9,679	49.9%	Donald Riegle* (D)	9,557	49.3%	152 [+]	0.8%	19,388	11	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Dick Jacobs (Libertarian) 105 (0.5%); Sally Bier (I) 27 (0.1%); Mark Friedman (I) 20 (0.1%);
1986	G	36%	James Blanchard* (D)	7,846	63.8%	William Lucas (R)	4,392	35.7%	67 [+]	0.5%	12,305	4	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 53 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 14 (0.1%);
1984	S2	58%	Jack Lousma (R)	11,682	60.6%	Carl Levin* (D)	7,352	38.2%	229 [+]	1.2%	19,263	13	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Arthur Tisch (I) 133 (0.7%); Lynn Johnston (Libertarian) 43 (0.2%); Max Dean (I) 16 (0.1%); Helen Meyers (Socialist Workers) 13 (0.1%); William Roundtree (Workers World) 10 (0.1%); Samuel Webb (Communist Workers) 7 (0.0%); Fred Mazelis (Workers League) 6 (0.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1982	S1	50%	Donald Riegle* (D)	8,028	49.7%	Philip Ruppe (R)	7,958	49.2%	183 [+]	1.1%	16,169	8	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 80 (0.5%); Daniel Eller (American Independent) 62 (0.4%); Helen Halyard (Workers League) 23 (0.1%); Steve Beumer (Socialist Workers) 18 (0.1%);
1982	G	51%	Richard Headlee (R)	9,313	56.2%	James Blanchard (D)	6,670	40.3%	581 [+]	3.5%	16,564	11	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Robert Tisch (Independent Citizens) 421 (2.5%); Richard Jacobs (Libertarian) 93 (0.6%); James Phillips (American Independent) 53 (0.3%); Tim Craine (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%); Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 5 (0.0%);

1978	S2	53%	Robert Griffin* (R)	8,320	55.1%	Carl Levin (D)	6,761	44.8%	6 [+]	0.0%	15,087	7	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
1978	G	54%	William Milliken* (R)	8,377	54.8%	William Fitzgerald (D)	6,889	45.1%	13 [+]	0.1%	15,279	-2	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Other (Write-in) 13 (0.1%);
1976	S1	63%	Marvin Esch (R)	9,869	56.7%	Donald Riegle (D)	7,475	43.0%	58 [+]	0.3%	17,402	10	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Ted Albert (Human Rights) 21 (0.1%); Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 19 (0.1%); Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 7 (0.0%); Paula Reimers (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.0%); Frank Girard (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.0%);
1974	G	51%	William Milliken* (R)	7,739	57.6%	Sander Levin (D)	5,493	40.9%	196 [+]	1.5%	13,428	7	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Hugh Davidson (American Independent) 148 (1.1%); Zolton Ferency (Human Rights) 42 (0.3%); James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%); Eldon Andrews (Conservative) 2 (0.0%); Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%); Thomas Dennis (Communist) 1 (0.0%); Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 0 (0.0%);
1972	S2	62%	Robert Griffin* (R)	9,358	59.4%	Frank Kelley (D)	6,208	39.4%	182 [+]	1.2%	15,748	7	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Patrick Dillinger (American Independent) 133 (0.8%); Barbara Halpert (Human Rights) 33 (0.2%); Linda Nordquist (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.1%); James Sim (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.0%); Thomas Dennis (Communist) 2 (0.0%);
1970	S1	53%	Philip Hart* (D)	6,609	55.3%	Lenore Romney (R)	5,313	44.5%	28 [+]	0.2%	11,950	12	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: James Sim (Socialist Labor) 15 (0.1%); Paul Ludicu (Socialist Workers) 13 (0.1%);
1970	G	54%	William Milliken* (R)	6,514	53.3%	Sander Levin (D)	5,596	45.8%	103 [+]	0.8%	12,213	3	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: James McCormick (American Independent) 88 (0.7%); James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 9 (0.1%); George Bouse (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.0%);

1966	S2	57%	Robert Griffin* (R)	7,671	66.4%	Mennen Williams (D)	3,868	33.5%	16 [+]	0.1%	11,555	10	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Ralph Muncy (Socialist Labor) 16 (0.1%);
1966	G	57%	George Romney* (R)	8,054	68.8%	Zolton Ferency (D)	3,635	31.0%	21 [+]	0.2%	11,710	8	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 21 (0.2%);
1964	S1	68%	Philip Hart* (D)	7,029	52.6%	Elly Peterson (R)	6,323	47.3%	17 [+]	0.1%	13,369	12	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Evelyn Sell (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.1%); Ernest Smith (Freedom Now) 6 (0.0%); James Sim (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
1964	G	69%	George Romney* (R)	9,066	67.1%	Neil Staebler (D)	4,423	32.7%	29 [+]	0.2%	13,518	11	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 19 (0.1%); Albert Cleage (Freedom Now) 8 (0.1%); James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
1962	G	60%	George Romney (R)	7,428	65.2%	John Swainson* (D)	3,943	34.6%	21 [+]	0.2%	11,392	14	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: James Sim (Socialist Labor) 21 (0.2%);
1960	S2	237%	Patrick McNamara* (D)	22,638	52.6%	Alvin Bentley (R)	20,336	47.2%	84 [+]	0.2%	43,058	-1	1.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 32 (0.1%); Alvin Reynolds (Independent American) 20 (0.0%); Rollin Severance (Prohibition) 19 (0.0%); James Sim (Socialist Labor) 13 (0.0%);
1960	G	74%	Paul Bagwell (R)	8,906	66.3%	John Swainson (D)	4,451	33.1%	75 [+]	0.6%	13,432	17	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Delmar Gibbons (Prohibition) 55 (0.4%); Robert Himmel (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.1%); F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 6 (0.0%); Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%); Roy Pursell (Independent American) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Barry County, MI

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Voter Registration Data for Barry County, MI

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Barry County, MI were estimated to be 42% Republican and 40% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	58,936	92.73%	4.3%
Black:	456	0.72%	122.4%
Indian:	305	0.48%	21.5%
Asian:	351	0.55%	61.8%
2+ races:	1,137	1.79%	74.4%
Hispanic:	2,369	3.73%	77.3%

Total non-White:	4,618	7.27%	71.9%

Change in White population:	2,449	4.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,932	3.3

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	MI02	John Moolenaar* (R)	19,423	64.9%	Jerry Hilliard (D)	9,869	33.0%	640	2.1%	29,932
County Total for 2022-11-08:										29,932

2020-11-03	MI03	Peter Meijer (R)	23,083	65.7%	Hillary Scholten (D)	12,058	34.3%	0	0.0%	35,141
County Total for 2020-11-03:										35,141

2018-11-06	MI03	Justin Amash* (R)	16,803	63.7%	Cathy Albro (D)	8,730	33.1%	841	3.2%	26,374
County Total for 2018-11-06:										26,374

2016-11-08	MI03	Justin Amash* (R)	20,174	68.2%	Douglas Smith (D)	8,137	27.5%	1,270	4.3%	29,581
County Total for 2016-11-08:										29,581

2014-11-04	MI03	Justin Amash* (R)	11,980	61.2%	Bob Goodrich (D)	6,809	34.8%	787	4.0%	19,576
County Total for 2014-11-04:										19,576

2012-11-06	MI03	Justin Amash* (R)	16,132	57.8%	Steve Pestka (D)	10,662	38.2%	1,092	3.9%	27,886
County Total for 2012-11-06:										27,886

2010-11-02	MI03	Justin Amash (R)	13,042	62.7%	Patrick Miles (D)	6,878	33.1%	890	4.3%	20,810
County Total for 2010-11-02:										20,810

2008-11-04	MI03	Vernon Ehlers* (R)	18,005	61.6%	Henry Sanchez (D)	9,953	34.0%	1,287	4.4%	29,245
County Total for 2008-11-04:										29,245

2006-11-07	MI03	Vernon Ehlers* (R)	14,862	60.4%	James Rinck (D)	9,037	36.7%	722	2.9%	24,621
County Total for 2006-11-07:										24,621

2004-11-02	MI03	Vernon Ehlers* (R)	19,169	65.8%	Peter Hickey (D)	9,025	31.0%	936	3.2%	29,130
County Total for 2004-11-02:										29,130

2002-11-05	MI03	Vernon Ehlers* (R)	12,921	65.2%	Kathryn Lynnes (D)	6,421	32.4%	488	2.5%	19,830
County Total for 2002-11-05:										19,830

2000-11-07	MI02	Peter Hoekstra* (R)	6,648	65.0%	Bob Shrauger (D)	3,203	31.3%	383	3.7%	10,234
2000-11-07	MI03	Vernon Ehlers* (R)	7,241	63.3%	Timothy Steele (D)	3,850	33.6%	356	3.1%	11,447
2000-11-07	MI07	Nick Smith* (R)	2,345	62.6%	Jennie Crittendon (D)	1,247	33.3%	155	4.1%	3,747
County Total for 2000-11-07:										25,428

1998-11-03	MI02	Peter Hoekstra* (R)	4,997	69.1%	Bob Shrauger (D)	2,082	28.8%	148	2.0%	7,227
1998-11-03	MI03	Vernon Ehlers* (R)	5,494	67.5%	John Ferguson (D)	2,426	29.8%	218	2.7%	8,138
1998-11-03	MI07	Nick Smith* (R)	1,706	61.4%	Jim Berryman (D)	988	35.5%	86	3.1%	2,780
County Total for 1998-11-03:										18,145

1996-11-05	MI02	Peter Hoekstra* (R)	5,259	63.1%	Dan Kruszynski (D)	2,904	34.8%	177	2.1%	8,340
1996-11-05	MI03	Vernon Ehlers* (R)	5,906	61.3%	Betsy Flory (D)	3,527	36.6%	208	2.2%	9,641
1996-11-05	MI07	Nick Smith* (R)	1,798	55.7%	Kim Tunnicliff (D)	1,360	42.2%	68	2.1%	3,226
County Total for 1996-11-05:										21,207

1994-11-08	MI02	Peter Hoekstra* (R)	4,833	72.9%	Marcus Hoover (D)	1,734	26.1%	64	1.0%	6,631
1994-11-08	MI03	Vernon Ehlers* (R)	5,351	69.1%	Betsy Flory (D)	2,185	28.2%	205	2.6%	7,741
1994-11-08	MI07	Nick Smith* (R)	1,743	67.7%	Kim McCaughtry (D)	771	30.0%	59	2.3%	2,573
County Total for 1994-11-08:										16,945

1992-11-03	MI02	Peter Hoekstra (R)	4,649	57.6%	John Miltner (D)	3,245	40.2%	179	2.2%	8,073
1992-11-03	MI03	Paul Henry* (R)	5,572	56.7%	Carol Kooistra (D)	4,010	40.8%	246	2.5%	9,828
1992-11-03	MI07	Nick Smith (R)	1,704	90.7%	Ken Proctor (Libertarian)	174	9.3%	0	0.0%	1,878
County Total for 1992-11-03:										19,779

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	51,566	0.0%	0.0%	51,566	100.0%	n/a	n/a	104%
2020	50,103	0.0%	0.0%	50,103	100.0%	n/a	n/a	101%
2018	45,691	0.0%	0.0%	45,691	100.0%	n/a	n/a	94%
2016	45,336	0.0%	0.0%	45,336	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
2014	44,171	0.0%	0.0%	44,171	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
2012	43,861	0.0%	0.0%	43,861	100.0%	n/a	n/a	96%
2010	42,997	0.0%	0.0%	42,997	100.0%	n/a	n/a	96%
2008	43,638	0.0%	0.0%	43,638	100.0%	n/a	n/a	99%
2006	42,484	0.0%	0.0%	42,484	100.0%	n/a	n/a	98%
2004	41,481	0.0%	0.0%	41,481	100.0%	n/a	n/a	97%
2002	39,432	0.0%	0.0%	39,432	100.0%	n/a	n/a	94%
2000	38,829	0.0%	0.0%	38,829	100.0%	n/a	n/a	94%
1994	33,982	0.0%	0.0%	33,982	100.0%	n/a	n/a	89%
1986	29,692	0.0%	0.0%	29,692	100.0%	n/a	n/a	87%

Barry County, MI

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