Year | Type | Turnout ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes | Diff ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | PSV |
2022 |
G |
49% |
Tudor Dixon (R) |
7,902 |
54.4% |
Gretchen Whitmer* (D) |
6,303 |
43.4% |
332 [+] |
2.3% |
14,537 |
10 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 162 (1.1%);
Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 80 (0.6%);
Kevin Hogan (Green) 53 (0.4%);
Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 35 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
2020 |
S2 |
58% |
John James (R) |
10,497 |
60.0% |
Gary Peters* (D) |
6,729 |
38.5% |
263 [+] |
1.5% |
17,489 |
12 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 128 (0.7%);
Marcia Squier (Green) 102 (0.6%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 33 (0.2%);
|
|
2018 |
S1 |
47% |
John James (R) |
7,767 |
55.6% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
5,901 |
42.2% |
310 [+] |
2.2% |
13,978 |
10 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Marcia Squier (Green) 132 (0.9%);
George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 107 (0.8%);
John Wilhelm (Natural Law) 71 (0.5%);
|
2018 |
G |
47% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
7,381 |
52.8% |
Gretchen Whitmer (D) |
6,187 |
44.3% |
410 [+] |
2.9% |
13,978 |
9 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 174 (1.2%);
Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 98 (0.7%);
Jennifer Kurland (Green) 91 (0.7%);
Keith Butkovich (Natural Law) 47 (0.3%);
|
2014 |
S2 |
36% |
Gary Peters (D) |
5,340 |
48.7% |
Terri Lynn Land (R) |
5,191 |
47.3% |
443 [+] |
4.0% |
10,974 |
6 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 223 (2.0%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 135 (1.2%);
Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 85 (0.8%);
|
2014 |
G |
36% |
Rick Snyder* (R) |
5,590 |
50.5% |
Mark Schauer (D) |
5,166 |
46.6% |
322 [+] |
2.9% |
11,078 |
0 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 171 (1.5%);
Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 92 (0.8%);
Paul Homeniuk (Green) 59 (0.5%);
|
2012 |
S1 |
50% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
8,581 |
55.7% |
Peter Hoekstra (R) |
6,231 |
40.5% |
582 [+] |
3.8% |
15,394 |
2 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 325 (2.1%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 108 (0.7%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 107 (0.7%);
John Litle (Natural Law) 42 (0.3%);
|
2010 |
G |
38% |
Rick Snyder (R) |
7,114 |
60.7% |
Virg Bernero (D) |
4,261 |
36.4% |
345 [+] |
2.9% |
11,720 |
3 |
0.36% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 126 (1.1%);
Stacey Mathia (U.S. Taxpayers) 112 (1.0%);
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 107 (0.9%);
|
|
2008 |
S2 |
53% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
9,991 |
61.5% |
Jack Hoogendyk (R) |
5,659 |
34.9% |
584 [+] |
3.6% |
16,234 |
1 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 258 (1.6%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 142 (0.9%);
Michael Nikitin (U.S. Taxpayers) 115 (0.7%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 69 (0.4%);
|
2006 |
S1 |
43% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
7,740 |
58.6% |
Michael Bouchard (R) |
5,247 |
39.8% |
212 [+] |
1.6% |
13,199 |
-2 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
David Sole (Green) 88 (0.7%);
Leonard Schwartz (Libertarian) 68 (0.5%);
Dennis FitzSimmons (U.S. Taxpayers) 56 (0.4%);
|
2006 |
G |
43% |
Jennifer Granholm* (D) |
7,463 |
56.5% |
Dick DeVos (R) |
5,564 |
42.1% |
184 [+] |
1.4% |
13,211 |
0 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Greg Creswell (Libertarian) 78 (0.6%);
Doug Campbell (Green) 77 (0.6%);
Bhagwan Dashairya (U.S. Taxpayers) 29 (0.2%);
|
2002 |
S2 |
35% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
6,874 |
63.8% |
Andrew Raczkowski (R) |
3,772 |
35.0% |
134 [+] |
1.2% |
10,780 |
-3 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Eric Borregard (Green) 61 (0.6%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 42 (0.4%);
John Mangopoulos (Reform) 31 (0.3%);
|
2002 |
G |
36% |
Jennifer Granholm (D) |
5,428 |
49.8% |
Dick Posthumus (R) |
5,357 |
49.2% |
113 [+] |
1.0% |
10,898 |
2 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Doug Campbell (Green) 73 (0.7%);
Joseph Pilchak (Taxpayers) 40 (0.4%);
|
2000 |
S1 |
46% |
Spencer Abraham* (R) |
7,849 |
55.7% |
Debbie Stabenow (D) |
5,899 |
41.9% |
339 [+] |
2.4% |
14,087 |
8 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Matthew Abel (Green) 116 (0.8%);
Mark Forton (Reform) 89 (0.6%);
Michael Corliss (Libertarian) 69 (0.5%);
John Mangopoulos (U.S. Taxpayers) 45 (0.3%);
William Quarton (Natural Law) 20 (0.1%);
|
|
1998 |
G |
37% |
John Engler* (R) |
6,613 |
61.3% |
Geoffrey Fieger (D) |
4,180 |
38.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
10,793 |
-1 |
0.36% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
|
1996 |
S2 |
45% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
7,774 |
59.9% |
Ronna Romney (R) |
5,016 |
38.6% |
194 [+] |
1.5% |
12,984 |
-1 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 94 (0.7%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 44 (0.3%);
Joseph Mattingly (Natural Law) 39 (0.3%);
Marty McLaughlin (Socialist Equality) 17 (0.1%);
|
1994 |
S1 |
36% |
Spencer Abraham (R) |
5,368 |
53.2% |
Bob Carr (D) |
4,373 |
43.3% |
354 [+] |
3.5% |
10,095 |
1 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Jon Coon (Libertarian) 241 (2.4%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 66 (0.7%);
Chris Wege (Natural Law) 47 (0.5%);
|
1994 |
G |
37% |
John Engler* (R) |
6,615 |
64.3% |
Howard Wolpe (D) |
3,669 |
35.7% |
1 [+] |
0.0% |
10,285 |
3 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1990 |
S2 |
34% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
5,478 |
61.6% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
3,383 |
38.0% |
33 [+] |
0.4% |
8,894 |
-3 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
Susan Farquhar (Workers World) 33 (0.4%);
|
1990 |
G |
34% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
4,493 |
50.1% |
John Engler (R) |
4,442 |
49.5% |
39 [+] |
0.4% |
8,974 |
0 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
William Roundtree (Workers World) 39 (0.4%);
|
|
1988 |
S1 |
42% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
6,992 |
65.8% |
Jim Dunn (R) |
3,564 |
33.5% |
78 [+] |
0.7% |
10,634 |
-5 |
0.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
Dick Jacobs (Libertarian) 46 (0.4%);
Sally Bier (I) 26 (0.2%);
Mark Friedman (I) 6 (0.1%);
|
1986 |
G |
34% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
5,997 |
72.6% |
William Lucas (R) |
2,245 |
27.2% |
16 [+] |
0.2% |
8,258 |
-4 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 16 (0.2%);
|
1984 |
S2 |
52% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
6,001 |
49.7% |
Jack Lousma (R) |
5,969 |
49.5% |
99 [+] |
0.8% |
12,069 |
2 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
Arthur Tisch (I) 58 (0.5%);
Lynn Johnston (Libertarian) 20 (0.2%);
Max Dean (I) 6 (0.0%);
Helen Meyers (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.0%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 5 (0.0%);
Samuel Webb (Communist Workers) 3 (0.0%);
Fred Mazelis (Workers League) 2 (0.0%);
|
1982 |
S1 |
48% |
Philip Ruppe (R) |
5,236 |
49.7% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
5,185 |
49.2% |
121 [+] |
1.1% |
10,542 |
9 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 66 (0.6%);
Daniel Eller (American Independent) 27 (0.3%);
Helen Halyard (Workers League) 14 (0.1%);
Steve Beumer (Socialist Workers) 13 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1982 |
G |
48% |
James Blanchard (D) |
5,332 |
50.6% |
Richard Headlee (R) |
4,990 |
47.3% |
224 [+] |
2.1% |
10,546 |
2 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Robert Tisch (Independent Citizens) 112 (1.1%);
Richard Jacobs (Libertarian) 53 (0.5%);
James Phillips (American Independent) 35 (0.3%);
Tim Craine (Socialist Workers) 19 (0.2%);
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 4 (0.0%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
|
1978 |
S2 |
49% |
Carl Levin (D) |
5,066 |
50.8% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
4,897 |
49.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
9,963 |
1 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
1978 |
G |
50% |
William Milliken* (R) |
5,489 |
53.9% |
William Fitzgerald (D) |
4,686 |
46.1% |
0 |
0.0% |
10,175 |
-3 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
1976 |
S1 |
59% |
Marvin Esch (R) |
6,220 |
51.3% |
Donald Riegle (D) |
5,843 |
48.2% |
55 [+] |
0.5% |
12,118 |
4 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 19 (0.2%);
Ted Albert (Human Rights) 19 (0.2%);
Paula Reimers (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 6 (0.0%);
Frank Girard (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
|
1974 |
G |
44% |
William Milliken* (R) |
4,877 |
53.0% |
Sander Levin (D) |
4,184 |
45.5% |
143 [+] |
1.6% |
9,204 |
2 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Hugh Davidson (American Independent) 65 (0.7%);
Zolton Ferency (Human Rights) 57 (0.6%);
Eldon Andrews (Conservative) 18 (0.2%);
Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 1 (0.0%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 0 (0.0%);
|
1972 |
S2 |
53% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
6,546 |
57.5% |
Frank Kelley (D) |
4,728 |
41.6% |
104 [+] |
0.9% |
11,378 |
5 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
Barbara Halpert (Human Rights) 49 (0.4%);
Patrick Dillinger (American Independent) 45 (0.4%);
Linda Nordquist (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 1 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
S1 |
42% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
5,051 |
59.8% |
Lenore Romney (R) |
3,387 |
40.1% |
4 [+] |
0.0% |
8,442 |
7 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
Paul Ludicu (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.0%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
G |
42% |
William Milliken* (R) |
5,021 |
58.3% |
Sander Levin (D) |
3,519 |
40.8% |
76 [+] |
0.9% |
8,616 |
8 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
James McCormick (American Independent) 69 (0.8%);
George Bouse (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
|
|
1966 |
S2 |
42% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
4,929 |
59.5% |
Mennen Williams (D) |
3,340 |
40.3% |
9 [+] |
0.1% |
8,278 |
4 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
Ralph Muncy (Socialist Labor) 9 (0.1%);
|
1966 |
G |
44% |
George Romney* (R) |
5,634 |
65.4% |
Zolton Ferency (D) |
2,969 |
34.5% |
15 [+] |
0.2% |
8,618 |
5 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 15 (0.2%);
|
1964 |
S1 |
51% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
5,629 |
56.0% |
Elly Peterson (R) |
4,415 |
43.9% |
13 [+] |
0.1% |
10,057 |
9 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Ernest Smith (Freedom Now) 6 (0.1%);
Evelyn Sell (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
|
1964 |
G |
53% |
George Romney* (R) |
6,346 |
61.2% |
Neil Staebler (D) |
3,995 |
38.6% |
22 [+] |
0.2% |
10,363 |
5 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 15 (0.1%);
Albert Cleage (Freedom Now) 6 (0.1%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
|
1962 |
G |
47% |
George Romney (R) |
5,241 |
57.0% |
John Swainson* (D) |
3,933 |
42.8% |
26 [+] |
0.3% |
9,200 |
6 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 26 (0.3%);
|
1960 |
S2 |
57% |
Alvin Bentley (R) |
6,043 |
53.7% |
Patrick McNamara* (D) |
5,188 |
46.1% |
14 [+] |
0.1% |
11,245 |
6 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Rollin Severance (Prohibition) 5 (0.0%);
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.0%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%);
Alvin Reynolds (Independent American) 3 (0.0%);
|
1960 |
G |
58% |
Paul Bagwell (R) |
6,199 |
54.5% |
John Swainson (D) |
5,166 |
45.4% |
14 [+] |
0.1% |
11,379 |
5 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Robert Himmel (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.0%);
Delmar Gibbons (Prohibition) 4 (0.0%);
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 3 (0.0%);
Roy Pursell (Independent American) 1 (0.0%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
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