Year | Type | Turnout ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes | Diff ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | PSV |
2022 |
G |
60% |
Tudor Dixon (R) |
9,395 |
62.6% |
Gretchen Whitmer* (D) |
5,310 |
35.4% |
301 [+] |
2.0% |
15,006 |
19 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 132 (0.9%);
Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 87 (0.6%);
Kevin Hogan (Green) 55 (0.4%);
Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 27 (0.2%);
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2020 |
S2 |
71% |
John James (R) |
11,730 |
65.3% |
Gary Peters* (D) |
6,021 |
33.5% |
225 [+] |
1.3% |
17,976 |
17 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 115 (0.6%);
Marcia Squier (Green) 65 (0.4%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 45 (0.3%);
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2018 |
S1 |
54% |
John James (R) |
8,312 |
60.8% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
5,087 |
37.2% |
274 [+] |
2.0% |
13,673 |
15 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 104 (0.8%);
Marcia Squier (Green) 97 (0.7%);
John Wilhelm (Natural Law) 73 (0.5%);
|
2018 |
G |
54% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
8,519 |
62.0% |
Gretchen Whitmer (D) |
4,828 |
35.2% |
385 [+] |
2.8% |
13,732 |
18 |
0.32% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 125 (0.9%);
Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 120 (0.9%);
Jennifer Kurland (Green) 98 (0.7%);
Keith Butkovich (Natural Law) 42 (0.3%);
|
2014 |
S2 |
45% |
Terri Lynn Land (R) |
5,962 |
51.4% |
Gary Peters (D) |
5,190 |
44.7% |
451 [+] |
3.9% |
11,603 |
10 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 170 (1.5%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 165 (1.4%);
Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 116 (1.0%);
|
2014 |
G |
46% |
Rick Snyder* (R) |
7,143 |
60.4% |
Mark Schauer (D) |
4,377 |
37.0% |
311 [+] |
2.6% |
11,831 |
9 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 119 (1.0%);
Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 112 (0.9%);
Paul Homeniuk (Green) 80 (0.7%);
|
2012 |
S1 |
59% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
9,174 |
60.1% |
Peter Hoekstra (R) |
5,702 |
37.4% |
376 [+] |
2.5% |
15,252 |
-1 |
0.33% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 173 (1.1%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 92 (0.6%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 64 (0.4%);
John Litle (Natural Law) 47 (0.3%);
|
2010 |
G |
46% |
Rick Snyder (R) |
8,453 |
69.9% |
Virg Bernero (D) |
3,347 |
27.7% |
297 [+] |
2.5% |
12,097 |
12 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 118 (1.0%);
Stacey Mathia (U.S. Taxpayers) 102 (0.8%);
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 77 (0.6%);
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2008 |
S2 |
62% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
10,170 |
61.6% |
Jack Hoogendyk (R) |
5,776 |
35.0% |
567 [+] |
3.4% |
16,513 |
1 |
0.34% |
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 223 (1.4%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 145 (0.9%);
Michael Nikitin (U.S. Taxpayers) 131 (0.8%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 68 (0.4%);
|
2006 |
S1 |
53% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
7,785 |
55.1% |
Michael Bouchard (R) |
6,155 |
43.6% |
190 [+] |
1.3% |
14,130 |
2 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Leonard Schwartz (Libertarian) 76 (0.5%);
Dennis FitzSimmons (U.S. Taxpayers) 63 (0.4%);
David Sole (Green) 51 (0.4%);
|
2006 |
G |
53% |
Dick DeVos (R) |
7,037 |
49.5% |
Jennifer Granholm* (D) |
7,002 |
49.2% |
182 [+] |
1.3% |
14,221 |
7 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Doug Campbell (Green) 79 (0.6%);
Greg Creswell (Libertarian) 75 (0.5%);
Bhagwan Dashairya (U.S. Taxpayers) 28 (0.2%);
|
2002 |
S2 |
44% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
6,572 |
55.6% |
Andrew Raczkowski (R) |
5,097 |
43.1% |
151 [+] |
1.3% |
11,820 |
5 |
0.38% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Eric Borregard (Green) 71 (0.6%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 41 (0.3%);
John Mangopoulos (Reform) 39 (0.3%);
|
2002 |
G |
45% |
Dick Posthumus (R) |
7,218 |
59.5% |
Jennifer Granholm (D) |
4,783 |
39.4% |
134 [+] |
1.1% |
12,135 |
12 |
0.38% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Doug Campbell (Green) 80 (0.7%);
Joseph Pilchak (Taxpayers) 54 (0.4%);
|
2000 |
S1 |
57% |
Spencer Abraham* (R) |
9,720 |
62.0% |
Debbie Stabenow (D) |
5,672 |
36.2% |
279 [+] |
1.8% |
15,671 |
14 |
0.38% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Mark Forton (Reform) 95 (0.6%);
Matthew Abel (Green) 89 (0.6%);
Michael Corliss (Libertarian) 52 (0.3%);
John Mangopoulos (U.S. Taxpayers) 27 (0.2%);
William Quarton (Natural Law) 16 (0.1%);
|
|
1998 |
G |
45% |
John Engler* (R) |
9,264 |
76.1% |
Geoffrey Fieger (D) |
2,902 |
23.9% |
1 [+] |
0.0% |
12,167 |
14 |
0.40% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1996 |
S2 |
52% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
7,263 |
52.7% |
Ronna Romney (R) |
6,336 |
46.0% |
185 [+] |
1.3% |
13,784 |
6 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 104 (0.8%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 35 (0.3%);
Marty McLaughlin (Socialist Equality) 27 (0.2%);
Joseph Mattingly (Natural Law) 19 (0.1%);
|
1994 |
S1 |
46% |
Spencer Abraham (R) |
7,455 |
62.3% |
Bob Carr (D) |
4,106 |
34.3% |
403 [+] |
3.4% |
11,964 |
10 |
0.39% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Jon Coon (Libertarian) 304 (2.5%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 71 (0.6%);
Chris Wege (Natural Law) 28 (0.2%);
|
1994 |
G |
48% |
John Engler* (R) |
9,268 |
73.8% |
Howard Wolpe (D) |
3,294 |
26.2% |
2 [+] |
0.0% |
12,564 |
12 |
0.41% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
|
1990 |
S2 |
43% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
5,597 |
50.8% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
5,398 |
49.0% |
30 [+] |
0.3% |
11,025 |
8 |
0.43% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
Susan Farquhar (Workers World) 30 (0.3%);
|
1990 |
G |
44% |
John Engler (R) |
6,365 |
57.0% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
4,769 |
42.7% |
40 [+] |
0.4% |
11,174 |
7 |
0.44% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
William Roundtree (Workers World) 39 (0.3%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
|
1988 |
S1 |
53% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
7,571 |
56.4% |
Jim Dunn (R) |
5,747 |
42.8% |
115 [+] |
0.9% |
13,433 |
4 |
0.38% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
Dick Jacobs (Libertarian) 74 (0.6%);
Sally Bier (I) 29 (0.2%);
Mark Friedman (I) 12 (0.1%);
|
1986 |
G |
40% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
6,750 |
66.5% |
William Lucas (R) |
3,373 |
33.3% |
20 [+] |
0.2% |
10,143 |
2 |
0.42% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 19 (0.2%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1984 |
S2 |
54% |
Jack Lousma (R) |
8,321 |
60.0% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
5,406 |
39.0% |
132 [+] |
1.0% |
13,859 |
13 |
0.37% |
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
Arthur Tisch (I) 75 (0.5%);
Lynn Johnston (Libertarian) 17 (0.1%);
Helen Meyers (Socialist Workers) 14 (0.1%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 10 (0.1%);
Max Dean (I) 7 (0.1%);
Samuel Webb (Communist Workers) 5 (0.0%);
Fred Mazelis (Workers League) 4 (0.0%);
|
1982 |
S1 |
45% |
Philip Ruppe (R) |
5,880 |
50.9% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
5,557 |
48.1% |
126 [+] |
1.1% |
11,563 |
10 |
0.39% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 43 (0.4%);
Helen Halyard (Workers League) 29 (0.3%);
Daniel Eller (American Independent) 28 (0.2%);
Steve Beumer (Socialist Workers) 26 (0.2%);
|
1982 |
G |
48% |
Richard Headlee (R) |
7,309 |
59.7% |
James Blanchard (D) |
4,589 |
37.5% |
347 [+] |
2.8% |
12,245 |
15 |
0.40% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Robert Tisch (Independent Citizens) 245 (2.0%);
James Phillips (American Independent) 44 (0.4%);
Richard Jacobs (Libertarian) 40 (0.3%);
Tim Craine (Socialist Workers) 11 (0.1%);
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 7 (0.1%);
|
|
1978 |
S2 |
53% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
7,435 |
59.6% |
Carl Levin (D) |
5,046 |
40.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
12,481 |
12 |
0.44% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
1978 |
G |
54% |
William Milliken* (R) |
7,444 |
58.2% |
William Fitzgerald (D) |
5,349 |
41.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
12,793 |
1 |
0.45% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
1976 |
S1 |
60% |
Marvin Esch (R) |
8,060 |
57.7% |
Donald Riegle (D) |
5,835 |
41.8% |
67 [+] |
0.5% |
13,962 |
11 |
0.40% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Ted Albert (Human Rights) 23 (0.2%);
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 16 (0.1%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 11 (0.1%);
Frank Girard (Socialist Labor) 8 (0.1%);
Paula Reimers (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
|
1974 |
G |
50% |
William Milliken* (R) |
7,172 |
62.6% |
Sander Levin (D) |
4,119 |
35.9% |
170 [+] |
1.5% |
11,461 |
12 |
0.43% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Hugh Davidson (American Independent) 131 (1.1%);
Zolton Ferency (Human Rights) 27 (0.2%);
Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 2 (0.0%);
Eldon Andrews (Conservative) 2 (0.0%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 1 (0.0%);
|
1972 |
S2 |
61% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
9,134 |
66.3% |
Frank Kelley (D) |
4,492 |
32.6% |
142 [+] |
1.0% |
13,768 |
14 |
0.40% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
Patrick Dillinger (American Independent) 98 (0.7%);
Barbara Halpert (Human Rights) 17 (0.1%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 11 (0.1%);
Linda Nordquist (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
S1 |
53% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
5,644 |
51.4% |
Lenore Romney (R) |
5,310 |
48.4% |
19 [+] |
0.2% |
10,973 |
16 |
0.42% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 13 (0.1%);
Paul Ludicu (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
|
1970 |
G |
55% |
William Milliken* (R) |
6,971 |
61.3% |
Sander Levin (D) |
4,327 |
38.0% |
79 [+] |
0.7% |
11,377 |
11 |
0.43% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
James McCormick (American Independent) 69 (0.6%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.1%);
George Bouse (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.0%);
|
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1966 |
S2 |
55% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
7,745 |
70.1% |
Mennen Williams (D) |
3,286 |
29.8% |
12 [+] |
0.1% |
11,043 |
14 |
0.45% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
Ralph Muncy (Socialist Labor) 12 (0.1%);
|
1966 |
G |
56% |
George Romney* (R) |
7,945 |
71.2% |
Zolton Ferency (D) |
3,192 |
28.6% |
17 [+] |
0.2% |
11,154 |
11 |
0.45% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 17 (0.2%);
|
1964 |
S1 |
66% |
Elly Peterson (R) |
6,540 |
50.1% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
6,507 |
49.8% |
13 [+] |
0.1% |
13,060 |
15 |
0.42% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Evelyn Sell (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%);
Ernest Smith (Freedom Now) 2 (0.0%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
|
1964 |
G |
67% |
George Romney* (R) |
8,793 |
65.7% |
Neil Staebler (D) |
4,573 |
34.2% |
17 [+] |
0.1% |
13,383 |
10 |
0.42% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 13 (0.1%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%);
Albert Cleage (Freedom Now) 1 (0.0%);
|
1962 |
G |
62% |
George Romney (R) |
7,852 |
63.9% |
John Swainson* (D) |
4,415 |
35.9% |
24 [+] |
0.2% |
12,291 |
13 |
0.44% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 24 (0.2%);
|
1960 |
S2 |
75% |
Alvin Bentley (R) |
9,429 |
63.6% |
Patrick McNamara* (D) |
5,394 |
36.4% |
14 [+] |
0.1% |
14,837 |
16 |
0.46% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Rollin Severance (Prohibition) 5 (0.0%);
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.0%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.0%);
Alvin Reynolds (Independent American) 1 (0.0%);
|
1960 |
G |
76% |
Paul Bagwell (R) |
9,657 |
64.2% |
John Swainson (D) |
5,364 |
35.7% |
13 [+] |
0.1% |
15,034 |
15 |
0.46% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Robert Himmel (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.0%);
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 4 (0.0%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
Delmar Gibbons (Prohibition) 2 (0.0%);
Roy Pursell (Independent American) 0 (0.0%);
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