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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,588	10.0
Deaths:	1,654	10.5
Net Migration:	585	3.7
Net Immigration:	95	0.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +3,462	D +2,014	D + 6.8%
D +5,476
2020 vs. 2012	R +4,448	R +671	R + 0.3%
D +3,777
2020 vs. 2008	R +5,372	R +3,409	R + 7.4%
D +1,963

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,910	R +5,423	R + 14.2%
D -3,513
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Donald Trump* (R)	25,098	52.4%	Joe Biden (D)	21,968	45.8%	861 [+]	1.8%	47,927	5	6	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 659 (1.4%);
2016	69%	Donald Trump (R)	21,636	52.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	16,492	40.3%	2,809 [+]	6.9%	40,937	6	7	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,886 (4.6%); Jill Stein (Grn) 379 (0.9%); Evan McMullin (I) 62 (0.2%);
2012	68%	Mitt Romney (R)	20,650	52.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	18,191	46.4%	394 [+]	1.0%	39,235	8	5	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 86 (0.2%);
2008	74%	Barack Obama (D)	20,005	49.5%	John McCain (R)	19,726	48.8%	650 [+]	1.6%	40,381	8	3	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 275 (0.7%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 181 (0.4%);
2004	75%	George W. Bush* (R)	21,989	58.2%	John Kerry (D)	15,483	41.0%	335 [+]	0.9%	37,807	10	7	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 168 (0.4%);
2000	69%	George W. Bush (R)	18,054	56.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	13,394	41.6%	751 [+]	2.3%	32,199	10	8	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 602 (1.9%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 0 (0.0%);
1996	64%	Robert Dole (R)	13,694	47.9%	Bill Clinton* (D)	11,945	41.8%	2,962 [+]	10.4%	28,601	9	7	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 2,698 (9.4%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 174 (0.6%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	72%	George Bush* (R)	12,216	40.3%	Bill Clinton (D)	10,116	33.3%	8,007 [+]	26.4%	30,339	4	3	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 7,877 (26.0%);
1988	62%	George Bush (R)	15,497	62.4%	Michael Dukakis (D)	9,225	37.1%	115 [+]	0.5%	24,837	9	9	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 82 (0.3%);
1984	62%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	17,387	73.3%	Walter Mondale (D)	6,226	26.2%	113	0.5%	23,726	14	14	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	67%	Ronald Reagan (R)	14,968	60.6%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	7,539	30.5%	2,184 [+]	8.8%	24,691	12	10	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 1,736 (7.0%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 296 (1.2%);
1976	66%	Gerald Ford* (R)	13,475	63.1%	Jimmy Carter (D)	7,549	35.4%	329 [+]	1.5%	21,353	11	15	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 231 (1.1%);
1972	64%	Richard Nixon* (R)	13,438	68.4%	George McGovern (D)	5,870	29.9%	345 [+]	1.8%	19,653	12	8	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 322 (1.6%);
1968	65%	Richard Nixon (R)	9,416	56.8%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	5,548	33.5%	1,621 [+]	9.8%	16,585	15	13	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 1,591 (9.6%);
1964	64%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	8,932	60.2%	Barry Goldwater (R)	5,891	39.7%	14	0.1%	14,837	7	1	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	73%	Richard Nixon (R)	10,227	67.9%	John Kennedy (D)	4,822	32.0%	23	0.2%	15,072	19	18	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	69%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	10,770	74.4%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,673	25.4%	31	0.2%	14,474	19	17	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	70%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	10,510	77.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,977	21.9%	79	0.6%	13,566	22	22	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	56%	Thomas Dewey (R)	7,510	73.7%	Harry Truman* (D)	2,523	24.8%	158 [+]	1.6%	10,191	24	29	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 50 (0.5%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	65%	Thomas Dewey (R)	8,422	76.7%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,533	23.1%	29	0.3%	10,984	27	31	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	70%	Wendell Willkie (R)	8,311	75.0%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,745	24.8%	25	0.2%	11,081	25	30	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	67%	Alf Landon (R)	4,915	50.0%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,296	43.7%	612 [+]	6.2%	9,823	11	14	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 570 (5.8%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 36 (0.4%);
1932	71%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	5,098	51.7%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	4,647	47.2%	108 [+]	1.1%	9,853	3	8	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 86 (0.9%);
1928	61%	Herbert Hoover (R)	6,161	75.0%	Al Smith (D)	2,013	24.5%	36 [+]	0.4%	8,210	5	17	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 8 (0.1%);
1924	65%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	6,637	76.8%	John Davis (D)	1,359	15.7%	645 [+]	7.5%	8,641	1	23	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 596 (6.9%);
1920	59%	Warren Harding (R)	6,019	78.9%	James Cox (D)	1,464	19.2%	145 [+]	1.9%	7,628	6	19	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 90 (1.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 39 (0.5%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 13 (0.2%);
1916	43%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	3,381	60.6%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,094	37.5%	104 [+]	1.9%	5,579	8	15	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 64 (1.1%); Allan Benson (Soc) 39 (0.7%);
1912	42%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,826	33.8%	William Taft* (R)	1,723	31.9%	1,854 [+]	34.3%	5,403	4	9	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Woodrow Wilson (D) 1,723 (31.9%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 87 (1.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 41 (0.8%);
1908	46%	William Taft (R)	3,490	59.6%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,188	37.4%	175 [+]	3.0%	5,853	-2	8	1.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 146 (2.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 23 (0.4%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 1 (0.0%);
1904	49%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	4,095	64.6%	Alton Parker (D)	2,068	32.6%	176 [+]	2.8%	6,339	-5	8	1.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 127 (2.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 32 (0.5%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 12 (0.2%);
1900	51%	William McKinley* (R)	3,795	55.1%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,928	42.5%	167 [+]	2.4%	6,890	-3	3	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 139 (2.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 15 (0.2%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

21,968

45.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

25,098

52.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

659

1.4%

Other

202

0.4%

TOTAL

47,927

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 6

2016 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

16,492

40.3%

Donald Trump (R)

21,636

52.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1,886

4.6%

Jill Stein (Grn)

379

0.9%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.2%

Other

482

1.2%

TOTAL

40,937

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 7

2012 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

18,191

46.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

20,650

52.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

308

0.8%

TOTAL

39,235

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 5

2008 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

20,005

49.5%

John McCain (R)

19,726

48.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

275

0.7%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

181

0.4%

Other

194

0.5%

TOTAL

40,381

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

21,989

58.2%

John Kerry (D)

15,483

41.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

168

0.4%

Other

167

0.4%

TOTAL

37,807

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

18,054

56.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

13,394

41.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

602

1.9%

Other

149

0.5%

TOTAL

32,199

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

1996 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

11,945

41.8%

Robert Dole (R)

13,694

47.9%

Ross Perot (Ref)

2,698

9.4%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

174

0.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

28,601

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

1992 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

10,116

33.3%

George Bush* (R)

12,216

40.3%

Ross Perot (I)

7,877

26.0%

Other

130

0.4%

TOTAL

30,339

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 3

1988 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

15,497

62.4%

Michael Dukakis (D)

9,225

37.1%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

24,837

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 9

1984 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

17,387

73.3%

Walter Mondale (D)

6,226

26.2%

Other

113

0.5%

TOTAL

23,726

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 14

1980 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

14,968

60.6%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

7,539

30.5%

John Anderson (I)

1,736

7.0%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

296

1.2%

Other

152

0.6%

TOTAL

24,691

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

1976 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

7,549

35.4%

Gerald Ford* (R)

13,475

63.1%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

231

1.1%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

21,353

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 15

1972 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

13,438

68.4%

George McGovern (D)

5,870

29.9%

John Schmitz (Amer)

322

1.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

19,653

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 8

1968 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

9,416

56.8%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

5,548

33.5%

George Wallace (AIP)

1,591

9.6%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

16,585

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 13

1964 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

8,932

60.2%

Barry Goldwater (R)

5,891

39.7%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

14,837

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 1

1960 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

4,822

32.0%

Richard Nixon (R)

10,227

67.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

15,072

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 18

1956 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

10,770

74.4%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,673

25.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

14,474

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 17

1952 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

10,510

77.5%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

2,977

21.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

13,566

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 22

1948 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

2,523

24.8%

Thomas Dewey (R)

7,510

73.7%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.5%

Other

108

1.1%

TOTAL

10,191

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 29

1944 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,533

23.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

8,422

76.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

10,984

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 31

1940 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,745

24.8%

Wendell Willkie (R)

8,311

75.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

11,081

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 30

1936 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

4,296

43.7%

Alf Landon (R)

4,915

50.0%

William Lemke (Union)

570

5.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

9,823

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 14

1932 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

5,098

51.7%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

4,647

47.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

9,853

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 8

1928 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

6,161

75.0%

Al Smith (D)

2,013

24.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

8,210

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 17

1924 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

6,637

76.8%

John Davis (D)

1,359

15.7%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

596

6.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

8,641

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 23

1920 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

6,019

78.9%

James Cox (D)

1,464

19.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.5%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

0.2%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

1.2%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

7,628

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 19

1916 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,094

37.5%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

3,381

60.6%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.7%

James Hanly (Proh)

1.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

5,579

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 15

1912 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,723

31.9%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,826

33.8%

William Taft* (R)

1,723

31.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.8%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,403

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 9

1908 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

3,490

59.6%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,188

37.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

146

2.5%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,853

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

1904 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

4,095

64.6%

Alton Parker (D)

2,068

32.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.5%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

127

2.0%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,339

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): 8

1900 President, Clinton County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

3,795

55.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,928

42.5%

John Woolley (Proh)

139

2.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

6,890

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Clinton County, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	67%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	20,664	50.2%	Tudor Dixon (R)	19,904	48.3%	636 [+]	1.5%	41,204	4	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 389 (0.9%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 133 (0.3%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 78 (0.2%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 36 (0.1%);
2020	S2	77%	John James (R)	25,269	53.3%	Gary Peters* (D)	21,490	45.3%	656 [+]	1.4%	47,415	5	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 304 (0.6%); Marcia Squier (Green) 266 (0.6%); Doug Dern (Natural Law) 86 (0.2%);

2018	S1	61%	John James (R)	18,946	51.1%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	17,564	47.4%	564 [+]	1.5%	37,074	5	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 285 (0.8%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 187 (0.5%); John Wilhelm (Natural Law) 92 (0.2%);
2018	G	61%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	18,495	49.8%	Bill Schuette (R)	17,649	47.5%	1,013 [+]	2.7%	37,157	4	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 566 (1.5%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 201 (0.5%); Jennifer Kurland (Green) 178 (0.5%); Keith Butkovich (Natural Law) 68 (0.2%);
2014	S2	49%	Gary Peters (D)	14,411	50.1%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	13,397	46.6%	935 [+]	3.3%	28,743	5	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 441 (1.5%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 314 (1.1%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 180 (0.6%);
2014	G	50%	Rick Snyder* (R)	15,946	54.8%	Mark Schauer (D)	12,723	43.7%	449 [+]	1.5%	29,118	4	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 249 (0.9%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 114 (0.4%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 85 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2012	S1	67%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	20,286	52.6%	Peter Hoekstra (R)	17,272	44.8%	1,036 [+]	2.7%	38,594	7	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 608 (1.6%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 196 (0.5%); Harley Mikkelson (Green) 165 (0.4%); John Litle (Natural Law) 67 (0.2%);
2010	G	50%	Rick Snyder (R)	18,425	65.5%	Virg Bernero (D)	9,239	32.8%	466 [+]	1.7%	28,130	7	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Harley Mikkelson (Green) 164 (0.6%); Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 162 (0.6%); Stacey Mathia (U.S. Taxpayers) 140 (0.5%);

2008	S2	71%	Carl Levin* (D)	20,996	53.9%	Jack Hoogendyk (R)	16,708	42.9%	1,222 [+]	3.1%	38,926	9	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 530 (1.4%); Harley Mikkelson (Green) 315 (0.8%); Michael Nikitin (U.S. Taxpayers) 242 (0.6%); Doug Dern (Natural Law) 135 (0.3%);
2006	S1	61%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	16,345	50.9%	Michael Bouchard (R)	15,267	47.5%	517 [+]	1.6%	32,129	6	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Leonard Schwartz (Libertarian) 210 (0.7%); David Sole (Green) 159 (0.5%); Dennis FitzSimmons (U.S. Taxpayers) 148 (0.5%);
2006	G	61%	Jennifer Granholm* (D)	17,528	54.2%	Dick DeVos (R)	14,459	44.7%	375 [+]	1.2%	32,362	2	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Greg Creswell (Libertarian) 193 (0.6%); Doug Campbell (Green) 131 (0.4%); Bhagwan Dashairya (U.S. Taxpayers) 51 (0.2%);
2002	S2	53%	Carl Levin* (D)	13,594	53.2%	Andrew Raczkowski (R)	11,511	45.1%	424 [+]	1.7%	25,529	7	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: John Mangopoulos (Reform) 174 (0.7%); Eric Borregard (Green) 158 (0.6%); Doug Dern (Natural Law) 92 (0.4%);
2002	G	54%	Dick Posthumus (R)	13,711	52.6%	Jennifer Granholm (D)	12,070	46.3%	279 [+]	1.1%	26,060	5	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Doug Campbell (Green) 188 (0.7%); Joseph Pilchak (Taxpayers) 91 (0.3%);
2000	S1	68%	Spencer Abraham* (R)	17,991	56.5%	Debbie Stabenow (D)	13,141	41.3%	714 [+]	2.2%	31,846	9	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Matthew Abel (Green) 236 (0.7%); Michael Corliss (Libertarian) 179 (0.6%); Mark Forton (Reform) 154 (0.5%); John Mangopoulos (U.S. Taxpayers) 101 (0.3%); William Quarton (Natural Law) 44 (0.1%);

1998	G	53%	John Engler* (R)	17,696	73.8%	Geoffrey Fieger (D)	6,222	26.0%	56 [+]	0.2%	23,974	12	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Other (Write-in) 56 (0.2%);
1996	S2	63%	Ronna Romney (R)	14,412	51.4%	Carl Levin* (D)	13,101	46.7%	532 [+]	1.9%	28,045	12	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 309 (1.1%); Joseph Mattingly (Natural Law) 97 (0.3%); William Roundtree (Workers World) 90 (0.3%); Marty McLaughlin (Socialist Equality) 32 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
1994	S1	54%	Spencer Abraham (R)	13,926	59.3%	Bob Carr (D)	7,860	33.5%	1,686 [+]	7.2%	23,472	7	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Jon Coon (Libertarian) 1,435 (6.1%); William Roundtree (Workers World) 147 (0.6%); Chris Wege (Natural Law) 99 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.0%);
1994	G	55%	John Engler* (R)	16,323	68.8%	Howard Wolpe (D)	7,371	31.1%	23 [+]	0.1%	23,717	7	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Other (Write-in) 23 (0.1%);
1990	S2	48%	Bill Schuette (R)	10,369	53.0%	Carl Levin* (D)	9,033	46.1%	173 [+]	0.9%	19,575	12	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Susan Farquhar (Workers World) 169 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
1990	G	48%	John Engler (R)	11,023	56.0%	James Blanchard* (D)	8,412	42.8%	234 [+]	1.2%	19,669	6	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: William Roundtree (Workers World) 216 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 18 (0.1%);

1988	S1	58%	Donald Riegle* (D)	11,704	50.1%	Jim Dunn (R)	11,441	49.0%	212 [+]	0.9%	23,357	11	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Dick Jacobs (Libertarian) 152 (0.7%); Sally Bier (I) 37 (0.2%); Mark Friedman (I) 21 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1986	G	40%	James Blanchard* (D)	10,010	64.0%	William Lucas (R)	5,552	35.5%	83 [+]	0.5%	15,645	4	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Other (Write-in) 44 (0.3%); Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 39 (0.2%);
1984	S2	60%	Jack Lousma (R)	13,670	59.6%	Carl Levin* (D)	9,003	39.2%	273 [+]	1.2%	22,946	12	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Arthur Tisch (I) 185 (0.8%); Lynn Johnston (Libertarian) 51 (0.2%); William Roundtree (Workers World) 13 (0.1%); Helen Meyers (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.0%); Max Dean (I) 7 (0.0%); Fred Mazelis (Workers League) 6 (0.0%); Samuel Webb (Communist Workers) 3 (0.0%);
1982	S1	51%	Philip Ruppe (R)	9,845	51.0%	Donald Riegle* (D)	9,215	47.7%	254 [+]	1.3%	19,314	10	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 122 (0.6%); Daniel Eller (American Independent) 61 (0.3%); Helen Halyard (Workers League) 43 (0.2%); Steve Beumer (Socialist Workers) 27 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1982	G	53%	Richard Headlee (R)	11,267	56.5%	James Blanchard (D)	7,569	38.0%	1,096 [+]	5.5%	19,932	11	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Robert Tisch (Independent Citizens) 873 (4.4%); Richard Jacobs (Libertarian) 114 (0.6%); James Phillips (American Independent) 55 (0.3%); Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 35 (0.2%); Tim Craine (Socialist Workers) 16 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);

1978	S2	55%	Robert Griffin* (R)	10,943	60.0%	Carl Levin (D)	7,302	40.0%	2 [+]	0.0%	18,247	12	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1978	G	55%	William Milliken* (R)	11,026	59.7%	William Fitzgerald (D)	7,420	40.2%	13 [+]	0.1%	18,459	3	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Other (Write-in) 13 (0.1%);
1976	S1	63%	Marvin Esch (R)	12,218	59.5%	Donald Riegle (D)	8,198	39.9%	130 [+]	0.6%	20,546	13	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 66 (0.3%); Ted Albert (Human Rights) 31 (0.2%); Paula Reimers (Socialist Workers) 13 (0.1%); Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 11 (0.1%); Frank Girard (Socialist Labor) 7 (0.0%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1974	G	49%	William Milliken* (R)	9,020	58.2%	Sander Levin (D)	6,163	39.7%	322 [+]	2.1%	15,505	7	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Zolton Ferency (Human Rights) 153 (1.0%); Hugh Davidson (American Independent) 124 (0.8%); Eldon Andrews (Conservative) 25 (0.2%); James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 7 (0.0%); Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 6 (0.0%); Thomas Dennis (Communist) 5 (0.0%); Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
1972	S2	63%	Robert Griffin* (R)	11,967	62.2%	Frank Kelley (D)	7,051	36.7%	218 [+]	1.1%	19,236	10	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Patrick Dillinger (American Independent) 156 (0.8%); Barbara Halpert (Human Rights) 42 (0.2%); James Sim (Socialist Labor) 10 (0.1%); Thomas Dennis (Communist) 5 (0.0%); Linda Nordquist (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.0%);
1970	S1	52%	Philip Hart* (D)	8,456	58.8%	Lenore Romney (R)	5,900	41.0%	17 [+]	0.1%	14,373	8	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Paul Ludicu (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%); James Sim (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.0%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1970	G	53%	William Milliken* (R)	7,981	54.6%	Sander Levin (D)	6,505	44.5%	118 [+]	0.8%	14,604	4	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: James McCormick (American Independent) 108 (0.7%); James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.0%); George Bouse (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.0%);

1966	S2	49%	Robert Griffin* (R)	7,792	65.5%	Mennen Williams (D)	4,099	34.4%	13 [+]	0.1%	11,904	10	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Ralph Muncy (Socialist Labor) 13 (0.1%);
1966	G	50%	George Romney* (R)	8,198	68.2%	Zolton Ferency (D)	3,813	31.7%	13 [+]	0.1%	12,024	8	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 13 (0.1%);
1964	S1	63%	Philip Hart* (D)	8,132	55.9%	Elly Peterson (R)	6,411	44.0%	12 [+]	0.1%	14,555	9	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Ernest Smith (Freedom Now) 5 (0.0%); Evelyn Sell (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.0%); James Sim (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
1964	G	64%	George Romney* (R)	9,305	63.4%	Neil Staebler (D)	5,364	36.5%	11 [+]	0.1%	14,680	8	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.0%); Albert Cleage (Freedom Now) 4 (0.0%); James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%);
1962	G	57%	George Romney (R)	8,008	64.5%	John Swainson* (D)	4,398	35.4%	10 [+]	0.1%	12,416	13	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: James Sim (Socialist Labor) 10 (0.1%);
1960	S2	71%	Alvin Bentley (R)	10,098	68.3%	Patrick McNamara* (D)	4,659	31.5%	17 [+]	0.1%	14,774	20	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Rollin Severance (Prohibition) 9 (0.1%); Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.0%); Alvin Reynolds (Independent American) 2 (0.0%); James Sim (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
1960	G	71%	Paul Bagwell (R)	9,749	65.7%	John Swainson (D)	5,056	34.1%	23 [+]	0.2%	14,828	17	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Delmar Gibbons (Prohibition) 9 (0.1%); Robert Himmel (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.0%); Roy Pursell (Independent American) 5 (0.0%); F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 4 (0.0%); Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 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 Clinton County, MI

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Voter Registration Data for Clinton County, MI

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Clinton County, MI were estimated to be 34% Republican and 53% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	70,919	88.93%	3.9%
Black:	1,529	1.92%	1.5%
Indian:	336	0.42%	8.7%
Asian:	1,395	1.75%	24.9%
2+ races:	1,569	1.97%	31.5%
Hispanic:	4,000	5.02%	35.7%

Total non-White:	8,829	11.07%	23.7%

Change in White population:	2,676	3.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,690	2.2

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	MI07	Tom Barrett (R)	20,761	50.7%	Elissa Slotkin* (D)	19,424	47.5%	750	1.8%	40,935
County Total for 2022-11-08:										40,935

2020-11-03	MI04	John Moolenaar* (R)	26,291	56.7%	Jerry Hilliard (D)	18,749	40.5%	1,292	2.8%	46,332
County Total for 2020-11-03:										46,332

2018-11-06	MI04	John Moolenaar* (R)	19,876	56.2%	Jerry Hilliard (D)	15,507	43.8%	0	0.0%	35,383
County Total for 2018-11-06:										35,383

2016-11-08	MI04	John Moolenaar* (R)	22,103	56.6%	Debra Wirth (D)	14,621	37.4%	2,349	6.0%	39,073
County Total for 2016-11-08:										39,073

2014-11-04	MI04	John Moolenaar (R)	14,871	53.7%	Jeff Holmes (D)	11,689	42.2%	1,132	4.1%	27,692
County Total for 2014-11-04:										27,692

2012-11-06	MI04	Dave Camp* (R)	22,107	58.6%	Debra Wirth (D)	14,329	38.0%	1,269	3.4%	37,705
County Total for 2012-11-06:										37,705

2010-11-02	MI08	Mike Rogers* (R)	18,666	67.3%	Lance Enderle (D)	8,697	31.3%	381	1.4%	27,744
County Total for 2010-11-02:										27,744

2008-11-04	MI08	Mike Rogers* (R)	24,050	61.6%	Robert Alexander (D)	14,025	35.9%	992	2.5%	39,067
County Total for 2008-11-04:										39,067

2006-11-07	MI08	Mike Rogers* (R)	18,797	59.1%	Jim Marcinkowski (D)	12,609	39.7%	394	1.2%	31,800
County Total for 2006-11-07:										31,800

2004-11-02	MI08	Mike Rogers* (R)	24,534	67.1%	Robert Alexander (D)	11,448	31.3%	584	1.6%	36,566
County Total for 2004-11-02:										36,566

2002-11-05	MI08	Mike Rogers* (R)	18,843	73.6%	Frank McAlpine (D)	6,522	25.5%	239	0.9%	25,604
County Total for 2002-11-05:										25,604

2000-11-07	MI04	Dave Camp* (R)	20,321	66.4%	Lawrence Hollenbeck (D)	9,371	30.6%	904	3.0%	30,596
County Total for 2000-11-07:										30,596

1998-11-03	MI04	Dave Camp* (R)	18,542	90.6%	Dan Marsh (Libertarian)	1,320	6.5%	600	2.9%	20,462
County Total for 1998-11-03:										20,462

1996-11-05	MI04	Dave Camp* (R)	17,548	64.6%	Lisa Donaldson (D)	8,994	33.1%	627	2.3%	27,169
County Total for 1996-11-05:										27,169

1994-11-08	MI04	Dave Camp* (R)	16,437	72.4%	Damion Frasier (D)	5,886	25.9%	382	1.7%	22,705
County Total for 1994-11-08:										22,705

1992-11-03	MI04	Dave Camp* (R)	15,617	59.4%	Lisa Donaldson (D)	9,786	37.2%	904	3.4%	26,307
County Total for 1992-11-03:										26,307

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	63,639	0.0%	0.0%	63,639	100.0%	n/a	n/a	103%
2020	62,595	0.0%	0.0%	62,595	100.0%	n/a	n/a	101%
2018	57,623	0.0%	0.0%	57,623	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
2016	57,040	0.0%	0.0%	57,040	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
2014	55,616	0.0%	0.0%	55,616	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
2012	55,337	0.0%	0.0%	55,337	100.0%	n/a	n/a	96%
2010	53,903	0.0%	0.0%	53,903	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
2008	54,026	0.0%	0.0%	54,026	100.0%	n/a	n/a	99%
2006	50,930	0.0%	0.0%	50,930	100.0%	n/a	n/a	97%
2004	50,416	0.0%	0.0%	50,416	100.0%	n/a	n/a	100%
2002	46,344	0.0%	0.0%	46,344	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
2000	45,053	0.0%	0.0%	45,053	100.0%	n/a	n/a	97%
1994	40,983	0.0%	0.0%	40,983	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
1986	33,512	0.0%	0.0%	33,512	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%

Clinton County, MI

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