Year | Type | Turnout ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes | Diff ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | PSV |
2022 |
G |
58% |
Tudor Dixon (R) |
7,446 |
62.1% |
Gretchen Whitmer* (D) |
4,310 |
36.0% |
230 [+] |
1.9% |
11,986 |
18 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 116 (1.0%);
Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 61 (0.5%);
Kevin Hogan (Green) 36 (0.3%);
Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 16 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
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2020 |
S2 |
70% |
John James (R) |
9,431 |
65.1% |
Gary Peters* (D) |
4,881 |
33.7% |
174 [+] |
1.2% |
14,486 |
17 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 88 (0.6%);
Marcia Squier (Green) 65 (0.4%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 21 (0.1%);
|
|
2018 |
S1 |
55% |
John James (R) |
6,982 |
61.4% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
4,162 |
36.6% |
219 [+] |
1.9% |
11,363 |
16 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Marcia Squier (Green) 97 (0.9%);
George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 69 (0.6%);
John Wilhelm (Natural Law) 53 (0.5%);
|
2018 |
G |
55% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
6,914 |
61.0% |
Gretchen Whitmer (D) |
4,119 |
36.3% |
300 [+] |
2.6% |
11,333 |
17 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 107 (0.9%);
Jennifer Kurland (Green) 84 (0.7%);
Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 74 (0.7%);
Keith Butkovich (Natural Law) 33 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
2014 |
S2 |
41% |
Terri Lynn Land (R) |
4,915 |
58.0% |
Gary Peters (D) |
3,366 |
39.7% |
197 [+] |
2.3% |
8,478 |
17 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 93 (1.1%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 62 (0.7%);
Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 42 (0.5%);
|
2014 |
G |
42% |
Rick Snyder* (R) |
5,025 |
58.6% |
Mark Schauer (D) |
3,374 |
39.4% |
174 [+] |
2.0% |
8,573 |
8 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 88 (1.0%);
Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 47 (0.5%);
Paul Homeniuk (Green) 39 (0.5%);
|
2012 |
S1 |
61% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
6,180 |
49.4% |
Peter Hoekstra (R) |
5,928 |
47.4% |
403 [+] |
3.2% |
12,511 |
9 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 192 (1.5%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 105 (0.8%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 60 (0.5%);
John Litle (Natural Law) 46 (0.4%);
|
2010 |
G |
45% |
Rick Snyder (R) |
5,910 |
63.5% |
Virg Bernero (D) |
3,134 |
33.7% |
266 [+] |
2.9% |
9,310 |
5 |
0.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Stacey Mathia (U.S. Taxpayers) 110 (1.2%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 81 (0.9%);
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 75 (0.8%);
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2008 |
S2 |
63% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
7,759 |
59.9% |
Jack Hoogendyk (R) |
4,773 |
36.8% |
427 [+] |
3.3% |
12,959 |
3 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 188 (1.5%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 99 (0.8%);
Michael Nikitin (U.S. Taxpayers) 98 (0.8%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 42 (0.3%);
|
2006 |
S1 |
48% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
5,484 |
55.8% |
Michael Bouchard (R) |
4,177 |
42.5% |
167 [+] |
1.7% |
9,828 |
1 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Leonard Schwartz (Libertarian) 60 (0.6%);
Dennis FitzSimmons (U.S. Taxpayers) 54 (0.5%);
David Sole (Green) 53 (0.5%);
|
2006 |
G |
47% |
Jennifer Granholm* (D) |
5,251 |
53.8% |
Dick DeVos (R) |
4,372 |
44.8% |
145 [+] |
1.5% |
9,768 |
2 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Doug Campbell (Green) 66 (0.7%);
Greg Creswell (Libertarian) 46 (0.5%);
Bhagwan Dashairya (U.S. Taxpayers) 33 (0.3%);
|
2002 |
S2 |
41% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
5,190 |
62.2% |
Andrew Raczkowski (R) |
3,047 |
36.5% |
102 [+] |
1.2% |
8,339 |
-1 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Eric Borregard (Green) 44 (0.5%);
John Mangopoulos (Reform) 41 (0.5%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 17 (0.2%);
|
2002 |
G |
41% |
Dick Posthumus (R) |
4,358 |
52.2% |
Jennifer Granholm (D) |
3,882 |
46.5% |
113 [+] |
1.4% |
8,353 |
5 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Doug Campbell (Green) 67 (0.8%);
Joseph Pilchak (Taxpayers) 46 (0.6%);
|
2000 |
S1 |
61% |
Spencer Abraham* (R) |
7,023 |
55.7% |
Debbie Stabenow (D) |
5,319 |
42.2% |
272 [+] |
2.2% |
12,614 |
8 |
0.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Matthew Abel (Green) 105 (0.8%);
Mark Forton (Reform) 61 (0.5%);
Michael Corliss (Libertarian) 45 (0.4%);
John Mangopoulos (U.S. Taxpayers) 39 (0.3%);
William Quarton (Natural Law) 22 (0.2%);
|
|
1998 |
G |
48% |
John Engler* (R) |
6,183 |
63.0% |
Geoffrey Fieger (D) |
3,638 |
37.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
9,821 |
1 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
|
1996 |
S2 |
56% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
7,164 |
63.0% |
Ronna Romney (R) |
4,022 |
35.4% |
188 [+] |
1.7% |
11,374 |
-5 |
0.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 72 (0.6%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 55 (0.5%);
Joseph Mattingly (Natural Law) 34 (0.3%);
Marty McLaughlin (Socialist Equality) 24 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
|
1994 |
S1 |
45% |
Spencer Abraham (R) |
4,940 |
54.7% |
Bob Carr (D) |
3,935 |
43.6% |
149 [+] |
1.7% |
9,024 |
3 |
0.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Jon Coon (Libertarian) 75 (0.8%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 44 (0.5%);
Chris Wege (Natural Law) 30 (0.3%);
|
1994 |
G |
47% |
John Engler* (R) |
5,783 |
61.4% |
Howard Wolpe (D) |
3,637 |
38.6% |
0 |
0.0% |
9,420 |
0 |
0.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
|
1990 |
S2 |
44% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
5,652 |
64.2% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
3,134 |
35.6% |
20 [+] |
0.2% |
8,806 |
-6 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
Susan Farquhar (Workers World) 20 (0.2%);
|
1990 |
G |
45% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
4,803 |
53.3% |
John Engler (R) |
4,190 |
46.5% |
14 [+] |
0.2% |
9,007 |
-3 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
William Roundtree (Workers World) 14 (0.2%);
|
|
1988 |
S1 |
55% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
7,379 |
68.8% |
Jim Dunn (R) |
3,266 |
30.4% |
84 [+] |
0.8% |
10,729 |
-8 |
0.31% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
Dick Jacobs (Libertarian) 48 (0.4%);
Sally Bier (I) 24 (0.2%);
Mark Friedman (I) 12 (0.1%);
|
1986 |
G |
40% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
5,602 |
72.7% |
William Lucas (R) |
2,081 |
27.0% |
20 [+] |
0.3% |
7,703 |
-4 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 20 (0.3%);
|
1984 |
S2 |
59% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
6,436 |
57.1% |
Jack Lousma (R) |
4,727 |
41.9% |
117 [+] |
1.0% |
11,280 |
-5 |
0.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
Arthur Tisch (I) 79 (0.7%);
Lynn Johnston (Libertarian) 12 (0.1%);
Helen Meyers (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 5 (0.0%);
Samuel Webb (Communist Workers) 5 (0.0%);
Fred Mazelis (Workers League) 4 (0.0%);
Max Dean (I) 3 (0.0%);
|
1982 |
S1 |
51% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
4,971 |
51.7% |
Philip Ruppe (R) |
4,582 |
47.7% |
62 [+] |
0.6% |
9,615 |
7 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Daniel Eller (American Independent) 21 (0.2%);
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 20 (0.2%);
Helen Halyard (Workers League) 12 (0.1%);
Steve Beumer (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%);
|
1982 |
G |
51% |
James Blanchard (D) |
4,766 |
49.5% |
Richard Headlee (R) |
4,622 |
48.0% |
233 [+] |
2.4% |
9,621 |
3 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Robert Tisch (Independent Citizens) 175 (1.8%);
Richard Jacobs (Libertarian) 25 (0.3%);
James Phillips (American Independent) 22 (0.2%);
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 6 (0.1%);
Tim Craine (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
|
|
1978 |
S2 |
54% |
Carl Levin (D) |
4,878 |
52.6% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
4,397 |
47.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
9,275 |
0 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
1978 |
G |
56% |
William Fitzgerald (D) |
5,053 |
52.4% |
William Milliken* (R) |
4,595 |
47.6% |
1 [+] |
0.0% |
9,649 |
-9 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1976 |
S1 |
65% |
Donald Riegle (D) |
6,242 |
57.3% |
Marvin Esch (R) |
4,581 |
42.0% |
74 [+] |
0.7% |
10,897 |
-5 |
0.31% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Frank Girard (Socialist Labor) 25 (0.2%);
Ted Albert (Human Rights) 22 (0.2%);
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 13 (0.1%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 7 (0.1%);
Paula Reimers (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%);
|
1974 |
G |
58% |
Sander Levin (D) |
5,347 |
55.5% |
William Milliken* (R) |
4,183 |
43.4% |
109 [+] |
1.1% |
9,639 |
-8 |
0.36% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Hugh Davidson (American Independent) 58 (0.6%);
Zolton Ferency (Human Rights) 24 (0.2%);
Eldon Andrews (Conservative) 13 (0.1%);
Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 4 (0.0%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 3 (0.0%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
|
1972 |
S2 |
66% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
5,463 |
50.7% |
Frank Kelley (D) |
5,196 |
48.2% |
123 [+] |
1.1% |
10,782 |
-2 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
Patrick Dillinger (American Independent) 96 (0.9%);
Barbara Halpert (Human Rights) 12 (0.1%);
Linda Nordquist (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.1%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 3 (0.0%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
S1 |
61% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
6,126 |
66.9% |
Lenore Romney (R) |
3,021 |
33.0% |
9 [+] |
0.1% |
9,156 |
0 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
Paul Ludicu (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
G |
62% |
Sander Levin (D) |
4,831 |
52.3% |
William Milliken* (R) |
4,364 |
47.2% |
41 [+] |
0.4% |
9,236 |
-3 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
James McCormick (American Independent) 32 (0.3%);
George Bouse (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.0%);
|
|
1966 |
S2 |
64% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
4,672 |
50.6% |
Mennen Williams (D) |
4,556 |
49.3% |
14 [+] |
0.2% |
9,242 |
-5 |
0.38% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
Ralph Muncy (Socialist Labor) 14 (0.2%);
|
1966 |
G |
65% |
George Romney* (R) |
5,474 |
58.3% |
Zolton Ferency (D) |
3,904 |
41.6% |
9 [+] |
0.1% |
9,387 |
-2 |
0.38% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 9 (0.1%);
|
1964 |
S1 |
74% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
7,111 |
66.5% |
Elly Peterson (R) |
3,565 |
33.4% |
11 [+] |
0.1% |
10,687 |
-2 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Evelyn Sell (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%);
Ernest Smith (Freedom Now) 0 (0.0%);
|
1964 |
G |
76% |
George Romney* (R) |
5,672 |
51.5% |
Neil Staebler (D) |
5,319 |
48.3% |
15 [+] |
0.1% |
11,006 |
-4 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.1%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%);
Albert Cleage (Freedom Now) 0 (0.0%);
|
1962 |
G |
69% |
John Swainson* (D) |
5,035 |
50.3% |
George Romney (R) |
4,954 |
49.5% |
18 [+] |
0.2% |
10,007 |
-2 |
0.36% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 18 (0.2%);
|
1960 |
S2 |
78% |
Patrick McNamara* (D) |
6,360 |
56.1% |
Alvin Bentley (R) |
4,962 |
43.8% |
9 [+] |
0.1% |
11,331 |
-4 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
Alvin Reynolds (Independent American) 2 (0.0%);
Rollin Severance (Prohibition) 1 (0.0%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
|
1960 |
G |
79% |
John Swainson (D) |
6,353 |
55.3% |
Paul Bagwell (R) |
5,128 |
44.6% |
16 [+] |
0.1% |
11,497 |
-5 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Robert Himmel (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.1%);
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 4 (0.0%);
Roy Pursell (Independent American) 2 (0.0%);
Delmar Gibbons (Prohibition) 2 (0.0%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
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