Year | Type | Turnout ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes | Diff ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | PSV |
2022 |
G |
69% |
Tudor Dixon (R) |
9,590 |
50.0% |
Gretchen Whitmer* (D) |
9,285 |
48.4% |
320 [+] |
1.7% |
19,195 |
6 |
0.43% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 194 (1.0%);
Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 56 (0.3%);
Kevin Hogan (Green) 42 (0.2%);
Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 28 (0.1%);
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2020 |
S2 |
79% |
John James (R) |
12,506 |
56.8% |
Gary Peters* (D) |
9,216 |
41.8% |
300 [+] |
1.4% |
22,022 |
9 |
0.40% |
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
Marcia Squier (Green) 152 (0.7%);
Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 97 (0.4%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 51 (0.2%);
|
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2018 |
S1 |
66% |
John James (R) |
9,875 |
55.2% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
7,620 |
42.6% |
396 [+] |
2.2% |
17,891 |
9 |
0.42% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Marcia Squier (Green) 197 (1.1%);
George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 121 (0.7%);
John Wilhelm (Natural Law) 78 (0.4%);
|
2018 |
G |
66% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
9,539 |
53.3% |
Gretchen Whitmer (D) |
7,788 |
43.6% |
555 [+] |
3.1% |
17,882 |
10 |
0.42% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 257 (1.4%);
Jennifer Kurland (Green) 144 (0.8%);
Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 108 (0.6%);
Keith Butkovich (Natural Law) 45 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
2014 |
S2 |
49% |
Terri Lynn Land (R) |
6,932 |
53.7% |
Gary Peters (D) |
5,497 |
42.6% |
477 [+] |
3.7% |
12,906 |
12 |
0.41% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 246 (1.9%);
Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 134 (1.0%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 97 (0.8%);
|
2014 |
G |
50% |
Rick Snyder* (R) |
8,063 |
61.9% |
Mark Schauer (D) |
4,580 |
35.2% |
377 [+] |
2.9% |
13,020 |
11 |
0.41% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 196 (1.5%);
Paul Homeniuk (Green) 95 (0.7%);
Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 86 (0.7%);
|
2012 |
S1 |
68% |
Peter Hoekstra (R) |
8,912 |
50.9% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
8,028 |
45.8% |
584 [+] |
3.3% |
17,524 |
13 |
0.38% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 325 (1.9%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 142 (0.8%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 90 (0.5%);
John Litle (Natural Law) 27 (0.2%);
|
2010 |
G |
52% |
Rick Snyder (R) |
9,183 |
69.7% |
Virg Bernero (D) |
3,632 |
27.6% |
368 [+] |
2.8% |
13,183 |
12 |
0.41% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 153 (1.2%);
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 118 (0.9%);
Stacey Mathia (U.S. Taxpayers) 97 (0.7%);
|
|
2008 |
S2 |
71% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
9,146 |
51.8% |
Jack Hoogendyk (R) |
7,806 |
44.2% |
692 [+] |
3.9% |
17,644 |
10 |
0.36% |
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 316 (1.8%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 199 (1.1%);
Michael Nikitin (U.S. Taxpayers) 104 (0.6%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 73 (0.4%);
|
2006 |
S1 |
57% |
Michael Bouchard (R) |
7,037 |
50.2% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
6,691 |
47.7% |
297 [+] |
2.1% |
14,025 |
9 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
David Sole (Green) 127 (0.9%);
Leonard Schwartz (Libertarian) 116 (0.8%);
Dennis FitzSimmons (U.S. Taxpayers) 54 (0.4%);
|
2006 |
G |
57% |
Dick DeVos (R) |
7,442 |
52.9% |
Jennifer Granholm* (D) |
6,401 |
45.5% |
228 [+] |
1.6% |
14,071 |
11 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Doug Campbell (Green) 106 (0.8%);
Greg Creswell (Libertarian) 97 (0.7%);
Bhagwan Dashairya (U.S. Taxpayers) 25 (0.2%);
|
2002 |
S2 |
48% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
6,021 |
52.1% |
Andrew Raczkowski (R) |
5,305 |
45.9% |
236 [+] |
2.0% |
11,562 |
8 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Eric Borregard (Green) 156 (1.3%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 42 (0.4%);
John Mangopoulos (Reform) 38 (0.3%);
|
2002 |
G |
49% |
Dick Posthumus (R) |
7,111 |
61.0% |
Jennifer Granholm (D) |
4,330 |
37.2% |
212 [+] |
1.8% |
11,653 |
14 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Doug Campbell (Green) 169 (1.5%);
Joseph Pilchak (Taxpayers) 43 (0.4%);
|
2000 |
S1 |
62% |
Spencer Abraham* (R) |
8,957 |
61.6% |
Debbie Stabenow (D) |
5,061 |
34.8% |
518 [+] |
3.6% |
14,536 |
14 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Matthew Abel (Green) 267 (1.8%);
Mark Forton (Reform) 106 (0.7%);
Michael Corliss (Libertarian) 97 (0.7%);
William Quarton (Natural Law) 26 (0.2%);
John Mangopoulos (U.S. Taxpayers) 22 (0.2%);
|
|
1998 |
G |
47% |
John Engler* (R) |
7,765 |
73.8% |
Geoffrey Fieger (D) |
2,758 |
26.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
10,523 |
12 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
|
1996 |
S2 |
58% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
6,095 |
49.3% |
Ronna Romney (R) |
6,020 |
48.7% |
236 [+] |
1.9% |
12,351 |
9 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 115 (0.9%);
Joseph Mattingly (Natural Law) 73 (0.6%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 34 (0.3%);
Marty McLaughlin (Socialist Equality) 13 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1994 |
S1 |
51% |
Spencer Abraham (R) |
6,632 |
63.1% |
Bob Carr (D) |
3,358 |
32.0% |
513 [+] |
4.9% |
10,503 |
11 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Jon Coon (Libertarian) 349 (3.3%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 95 (0.9%);
Chris Wege (Natural Law) 67 (0.6%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
1994 |
G |
52% |
John Engler* (R) |
7,972 |
74.7% |
Howard Wolpe (D) |
2,695 |
25.3% |
2 [+] |
0.0% |
10,669 |
13 |
0.35% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
1990 |
S2 |
43% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
4,236 |
54.0% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
3,428 |
43.7% |
175 [+] |
2.2% |
7,839 |
2 |
0.31% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
Susan Farquhar (Workers World) 175 (2.2%);
|
1990 |
G |
43% |
John Engler (R) |
4,338 |
55.5% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
3,343 |
42.8% |
133 [+] |
1.7% |
7,814 |
6 |
0.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
William Roundtree (Workers World) 128 (1.6%);
Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
|
|
1988 |
S1 |
62% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
6,374 |
57.1% |
Jim Dunn (R) |
4,669 |
41.8% |
126 [+] |
1.1% |
11,169 |
3 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
Dick Jacobs (Libertarian) 74 (0.7%);
Sally Bier (I) 28 (0.3%);
Mark Friedman (I) 24 (0.2%);
|
1986 |
G |
41% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
4,733 |
65.5% |
William Lucas (R) |
2,454 |
34.0% |
36 [+] |
0.5% |
7,223 |
3 |
0.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 35 (0.5%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1984 |
S2 |
64% |
Jack Lousma (R) |
6,247 |
56.8% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
4,637 |
42.2% |
112 [+] |
1.0% |
10,996 |
10 |
0.30% |
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
Arthur Tisch (I) 67 (0.6%);
Lynn Johnston (Libertarian) 19 (0.2%);
Helen Meyers (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.1%);
Max Dean (I) 10 (0.1%);
Samuel Webb (Communist Workers) 3 (0.0%);
Fred Mazelis (Workers League) 1 (0.0%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 0 (0.0%);
|
1982 |
S1 |
53% |
Philip Ruppe (R) |
5,353 |
60.9% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
3,286 |
37.4% |
146 [+] |
1.7% |
8,785 |
20 |
0.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 92 (1.0%);
Daniel Eller (American Independent) 36 (0.4%);
Helen Halyard (Workers League) 9 (0.1%);
Steve Beumer (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%);
|
1982 |
G |
52% |
Richard Headlee (R) |
4,929 |
56.4% |
James Blanchard (D) |
3,617 |
41.4% |
195 [+] |
2.2% |
8,741 |
11 |
0.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Robert Tisch (Independent Citizens) 105 (1.2%);
Richard Jacobs (Libertarian) 57 (0.7%);
James Phillips (American Independent) 19 (0.2%);
Tim Craine (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%);
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 6 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
|
1978 |
S2 |
57% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
4,174 |
50.0% |
Carl Levin (D) |
4,165 |
49.9% |
1 [+] |
0.0% |
8,340 |
2 |
0.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1978 |
G |
58% |
William Milliken* (R) |
4,995 |
59.2% |
William Fitzgerald (D) |
3,437 |
40.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
8,432 |
2 |
0.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
1976 |
S1 |
68% |
Marvin Esch (R) |
5,563 |
58.6% |
Donald Riegle (D) |
3,865 |
40.7% |
60 [+] |
0.6% |
9,488 |
12 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 24 (0.3%);
Ted Albert (Human Rights) 18 (0.2%);
Frank Girard (Socialist Labor) 8 (0.1%);
Paula Reimers (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 4 (0.0%);
|
1974 |
G |
52% |
William Milliken* (R) |
3,971 |
56.7% |
Sander Levin (D) |
2,924 |
41.8% |
107 [+] |
1.5% |
7,002 |
6 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Hugh Davidson (American Independent) 63 (0.9%);
Zolton Ferency (Human Rights) 30 (0.4%);
Eldon Andrews (Conservative) 11 (0.2%);
Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.0%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 0 (0.0%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 0 (0.0%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
|
1972 |
S2 |
64% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
4,908 |
60.6% |
Frank Kelley (D) |
3,115 |
38.4% |
80 [+] |
1.0% |
8,103 |
8 |
0.24% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
Patrick Dillinger (American Independent) 56 (0.7%);
Barbara Halpert (Human Rights) 15 (0.2%);
Linda Nordquist (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 2 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
S1 |
55% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
3,721 |
60.0% |
Lenore Romney (R) |
2,472 |
39.8% |
11 [+] |
0.2% |
6,204 |
7 |
0.24% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
Paul Ludicu (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%);
Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
G |
56% |
William Milliken* (R) |
3,503 |
55.9% |
Sander Levin (D) |
2,744 |
43.8% |
24 [+] |
0.4% |
6,271 |
5 |
0.24% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
James McCormick (American Independent) 19 (0.3%);
George Bouse (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
|
|
1966 |
S2 |
56% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
3,868 |
67.2% |
Mennen Williams (D) |
1,881 |
32.7% |
3 [+] |
0.1% |
5,752 |
11 |
0.24% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
Ralph Muncy (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.1%);
|
1966 |
G |
57% |
George Romney* (R) |
4,057 |
69.7% |
Zolton Ferency (D) |
1,756 |
30.2% |
8 [+] |
0.1% |
5,821 |
9 |
0.24% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 8 (0.1%);
|
1964 |
S1 |
67% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
3,858 |
57.5% |
Elly Peterson (R) |
2,842 |
42.4% |
4 [+] |
0.1% |
6,704 |
7 |
0.22% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Evelyn Sell (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%);
Ernest Smith (Freedom Now) 0 (0.0%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
|
1964 |
G |
68% |
George Romney* (R) |
4,424 |
64.7% |
Neil Staebler (D) |
2,400 |
35.1% |
12 [+] |
0.2% |
6,836 |
9 |
0.22% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.1%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.1%);
Albert Cleage (Freedom Now) 0 (0.0%);
|
1962 |
G |
62% |
George Romney (R) |
3,824 |
64.0% |
John Swainson* (D) |
2,141 |
35.9% |
7 [+] |
0.1% |
5,972 |
13 |
0.22% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 7 (0.1%);
|
1960 |
S2 |
71% |
Alvin Bentley (R) |
4,226 |
62.9% |
Patrick McNamara* (D) |
2,475 |
36.9% |
14 [+] |
0.2% |
6,715 |
15 |
0.21% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Rollin Severance (Prohibition) 7 (0.1%);
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
Alvin Reynolds (Independent American) 1 (0.0%);
|
1960 |
G |
72% |
Paul Bagwell (R) |
4,220 |
62.3% |
John Swainson (D) |
2,532 |
37.4% |
20 [+] |
0.3% |
6,772 |
13 |
0.21% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Delmar Gibbons (Prohibition) 11 (0.2%);
Robert Himmel (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%);
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 (0.0%);
Roy Pursell (Independent American) 1 (0.0%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
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