Year | Type | Turnout ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes | Diff ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | PSV |
2022 |
G |
58% |
Tudor Dixon (R) |
7,357 |
61.2% |
Gretchen Whitmer* (D) |
4,422 |
36.8% |
246 [+] |
2.0% |
12,025 |
17 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 110 (0.9%);
Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 75 (0.6%);
Kevin Hogan (Green) 35 (0.3%);
Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 26 (0.2%);
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2020 |
S2 |
69% |
John James (R) |
9,245 |
64.4% |
Gary Peters* (D) |
4,905 |
34.1% |
214 [+] |
1.5% |
14,364 |
16 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 119 (0.8%);
Marcia Squier (Green) 59 (0.4%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 36 (0.3%);
|
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2018 |
S1 |
54% |
John James (R) |
6,604 |
60.0% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
4,160 |
37.8% |
241 [+] |
2.2% |
11,005 |
14 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 101 (0.9%);
Marcia Squier (Green) 79 (0.7%);
John Wilhelm (Natural Law) 61 (0.6%);
|
2018 |
G |
54% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
6,512 |
59.2% |
Gretchen Whitmer (D) |
4,155 |
37.8% |
338 [+] |
3.1% |
11,005 |
15 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 129 (1.2%);
Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 114 (1.0%);
Jennifer Kurland (Green) 66 (0.6%);
Keith Butkovich (Natural Law) 28 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
2014 |
S2 |
42% |
Gary Peters (D) |
4,272 |
49.9% |
Terri Lynn Land (R) |
3,813 |
44.6% |
471 [+] |
5.5% |
8,556 |
3 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 215 (2.5%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 177 (2.1%);
Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 79 (0.9%);
|
2014 |
G |
42% |
Rick Snyder* (R) |
4,579 |
53.2% |
Mark Schauer (D) |
3,735 |
43.4% |
292 [+] |
3.4% |
8,606 |
2 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 146 (1.7%);
Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 105 (1.2%);
Paul Homeniuk (Green) 41 (0.5%);
|
2012 |
S1 |
60% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
7,046 |
57.0% |
Peter Hoekstra (R) |
4,909 |
39.7% |
400 [+] |
3.2% |
12,355 |
2 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 212 (1.7%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 95 (0.8%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 55 (0.4%);
John Litle (Natural Law) 38 (0.3%);
|
2010 |
G |
44% |
Rick Snyder (R) |
5,756 |
64.0% |
Virg Bernero (D) |
2,986 |
33.2% |
247 [+] |
2.7% |
8,989 |
6 |
0.28% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Stacey Mathia (U.S. Taxpayers) 106 (1.2%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 78 (0.9%);
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 63 (0.7%);
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|
2008 |
S2 |
63% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
7,570 |
58.7% |
Jack Hoogendyk (R) |
4,844 |
37.5% |
491 [+] |
3.8% |
12,905 |
4 |
0.27% |
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 212 (1.6%);
Michael Nikitin (U.S. Taxpayers) 127 (1.0%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 93 (0.7%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 59 (0.5%);
|
2006 |
S1 |
54% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
6,288 |
57.6% |
Michael Bouchard (R) |
4,433 |
40.6% |
197 [+] |
1.8% |
10,918 |
-1 |
0.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Leonard Schwartz (Libertarian) 73 (0.7%);
Dennis FitzSimmons (U.S. Taxpayers) 67 (0.6%);
David Sole (Green) 57 (0.5%);
|
2006 |
G |
53% |
Jennifer Granholm* (D) |
5,588 |
51.9% |
Dick DeVos (R) |
4,962 |
46.1% |
211 [+] |
2.0% |
10,761 |
4 |
0.28% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Doug Campbell (Green) 105 (1.0%);
Greg Creswell (Libertarian) 74 (0.7%);
Bhagwan Dashairya (U.S. Taxpayers) 32 (0.3%);
|
2002 |
S2 |
45% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
5,603 |
62.5% |
Andrew Raczkowski (R) |
3,227 |
36.0% |
129 [+] |
1.4% |
8,959 |
-2 |
0.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Eric Borregard (Green) 55 (0.6%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 41 (0.5%);
John Mangopoulos (Reform) 33 (0.4%);
|
2002 |
G |
45% |
Dick Posthumus (R) |
4,569 |
50.6% |
Jennifer Granholm (D) |
4,350 |
48.2% |
112 [+] |
1.2% |
9,031 |
3 |
0.28% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Doug Campbell (Green) 66 (0.7%);
Joseph Pilchak (Taxpayers) 46 (0.5%);
|
2000 |
S1 |
57% |
Spencer Abraham* (R) |
5,948 |
51.8% |
Debbie Stabenow (D) |
5,211 |
45.4% |
313 [+] |
2.7% |
11,472 |
4 |
0.28% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Michael Corliss (Libertarian) 98 (0.9%);
Mark Forton (Reform) 82 (0.7%);
Matthew Abel (Green) 66 (0.6%);
John Mangopoulos (U.S. Taxpayers) 44 (0.4%);
William Quarton (Natural Law) 23 (0.2%);
|
|
1998 |
G |
46% |
John Engler* (R) |
5,573 |
63.7% |
Geoffrey Fieger (D) |
3,177 |
36.3% |
0 |
0.0% |
8,750 |
1 |
0.29% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
|
1996 |
S2 |
57% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
6,212 |
59.3% |
Ronna Romney (R) |
4,074 |
38.9% |
190 [+] |
1.8% |
10,476 |
-1 |
0.28% |
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 81 (0.8%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 53 (0.5%);
Joseph Mattingly (Natural Law) 38 (0.4%);
Marty McLaughlin (Socialist Equality) 18 (0.2%);
|
1994 |
S1 |
45% |
Spencer Abraham (R) |
4,273 |
53.9% |
Bob Carr (D) |
3,283 |
41.4% |
378 [+] |
4.8% |
7,934 |
2 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Jon Coon (Libertarian) 243 (3.1%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 73 (0.9%);
Chris Wege (Natural Law) 62 (0.8%);
|
1994 |
G |
46% |
John Engler* (R) |
5,522 |
68.5% |
Howard Wolpe (D) |
2,538 |
31.5% |
0 |
0.0% |
8,060 |
7 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
|
1990 |
S2 |
40% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
3,387 |
52.5% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
2,943 |
45.6% |
126 [+] |
2.0% |
6,456 |
4 |
0.25% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
Susan Farquhar (Workers World) 126 (2.0%);
|
1990 |
G |
40% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
3,170 |
49.7% |
John Engler (R) |
3,097 |
48.6% |
111 [+] |
1.7% |
6,378 |
-1 |
0.25% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
William Roundtree (Workers World) 109 (1.7%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
|
1988 |
S1 |
55% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
5,777 |
66.2% |
Jim Dunn (R) |
2,846 |
32.6% |
107 [+] |
1.2% |
8,730 |
-6 |
0.25% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
Dick Jacobs (Libertarian) 55 (0.6%);
Sally Bier (I) 30 (0.3%);
Mark Friedman (I) 22 (0.3%);
|
1986 |
G |
40% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
4,535 |
73.3% |
William Lucas (R) |
1,609 |
26.0% |
43 [+] |
0.7% |
6,187 |
-5 |
0.26% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 43 (0.7%);
|
1984 |
S2 |
58% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
4,522 |
52.3% |
Jack Lousma (R) |
4,033 |
46.6% |
95 [+] |
1.1% |
8,650 |
-1 |
0.23% |
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
Arthur Tisch (I) 59 (0.7%);
Lynn Johnston (Libertarian) 13 (0.2%);
Max Dean (I) 11 (0.1%);
Helen Meyers (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
Fred Mazelis (Workers League) 3 (0.0%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 2 (0.0%);
Samuel Webb (Communist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
|
1982 |
S1 |
47% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
4,172 |
61.1% |
Philip Ruppe (R) |
2,576 |
37.7% |
84 [+] |
1.2% |
6,832 |
-3 |
0.23% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Daniel Eller (American Independent) 32 (0.5%);
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 29 (0.4%);
Helen Halyard (Workers League) 19 (0.3%);
Steve Beumer (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%);
|
1982 |
G |
47% |
James Blanchard (D) |
3,546 |
52.0% |
Richard Headlee (R) |
2,982 |
43.7% |
293 [+] |
4.3% |
6,821 |
-1 |
0.22% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Robert Tisch (Independent Citizens) 237 (3.5%);
Richard Jacobs (Libertarian) 32 (0.5%);
James Phillips (American Independent) 14 (0.2%);
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 6 (0.1%);
Tim Craine (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%);
|
|
1978 |
S2 |
50% |
Carl Levin (D) |
3,441 |
56.1% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
2,696 |
43.9% |
0 |
0.0% |
6,137 |
-4 |
0.22% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
1978 |
G |
51% |
William Fitzgerald (D) |
3,371 |
53.8% |
William Milliken* (R) |
2,894 |
46.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
6,265 |
-11 |
0.22% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
1976 |
S1 |
61% |
Donald Riegle (D) |
3,736 |
53.0% |
Marvin Esch (R) |
3,289 |
46.6% |
26 [+] |
0.4% |
7,051 |
0 |
0.20% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 7 (0.1%);
Paula Reimers (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
Ted Albert (Human Rights) 5 (0.1%);
Frank Girard (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.1%);
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 4 (0.1%);
|
1974 |
G |
47% |
Sander Levin (D) |
2,505 |
50.0% |
William Milliken* (R) |
2,454 |
49.0% |
47 [+] |
0.9% |
5,006 |
-2 |
0.19% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Hugh Davidson (American Independent) 25 (0.5%);
Zolton Ferency (Human Rights) 9 (0.2%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 6 (0.1%);
Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 2 (0.0%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
Eldon Andrews (Conservative) 1 (0.0%);
|
1972 |
S2 |
56% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
3,150 |
58.2% |
Frank Kelley (D) |
2,226 |
41.1% |
38 [+] |
0.7% |
5,414 |
6 |
0.16% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
Patrick Dillinger (American Independent) 29 (0.5%);
Barbara Halpert (Human Rights) 5 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 1 (0.0%);
Linda Nordquist (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
S1 |
50% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
2,504 |
60.8% |
Lenore Romney (R) |
1,609 |
39.1% |
4 [+] |
0.1% |
4,117 |
6 |
0.16% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
Paul Ludicu (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
G |
52% |
William Milliken* (R) |
2,164 |
50.8% |
Sander Levin (D) |
2,077 |
48.8% |
18 [+] |
0.4% |
4,259 |
0 |
0.16% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
James McCormick (American Independent) 15 (0.4%);
George Bouse (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
|
|
1966 |
S2 |
51% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
2,427 |
65.1% |
Mennen Williams (D) |
1,297 |
34.8% |
5 [+] |
0.1% |
3,729 |
9 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
Ralph Muncy (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1966 |
G |
51% |
George Romney* (R) |
2,568 |
68.4% |
Zolton Ferency (D) |
1,181 |
31.5% |
4 [+] |
0.1% |
3,753 |
8 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1964 |
S1 |
64% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
2,250 |
50.6% |
Elly Peterson (R) |
2,195 |
49.4% |
1 [+] |
0.0% |
4,446 |
14 |
0.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Evelyn Sell (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
Ernest Smith (Freedom Now) 0 (0.0%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
|
1964 |
G |
66% |
George Romney* (R) |
3,060 |
66.6% |
Neil Staebler (D) |
1,535 |
33.4% |
1 [+] |
0.0% |
4,596 |
11 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
Albert Cleage (Freedom Now) 0 (0.0%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
|
1962 |
G |
63% |
George Romney (R) |
2,667 |
63.9% |
John Swainson* (D) |
1,505 |
36.1% |
1 [+] |
0.0% |
4,173 |
13 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
|
1960 |
S2 |
72% |
Alvin Bentley (R) |
3,126 |
68.3% |
Patrick McNamara* (D) |
1,443 |
31.5% |
11 [+] |
0.2% |
4,580 |
20 |
0.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Rollin Severance (Prohibition) 6 (0.1%);
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
Alvin Reynolds (Independent American) 0 (0.0%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
|
1960 |
G |
73% |
Paul Bagwell (R) |
3,193 |
68.7% |
John Swainson (D) |
1,448 |
31.2% |
7 [+] |
0.2% |
4,648 |
19 |
0.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Delmar Gibbons (Prohibition) 4 (0.1%);
Robert Himmel (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 (0.0%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
Roy Pursell (Independent American) 0 (0.0%);
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