Year | Type | Turnout ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes | Diff ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | PSV |
2022 |
G |
65% |
Tudor Dixon (R) |
3,325 |
55.4% |
Gretchen Whitmer* (D) |
2,567 |
42.8% |
107 [+] |
1.8% |
5,999 |
11 |
0.13% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 50 (0.8%);
Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 35 (0.6%);
Kevin Hogan (Green) 14 (0.2%);
Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 8 (0.1%);
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2020 |
S2 |
76% |
John James (R) |
4,263 |
61.0% |
Gary Peters* (D) |
2,638 |
37.8% |
84 [+] |
1.2% |
6,985 |
13 |
0.13% |
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 43 (0.6%);
Marcia Squier (Green) 33 (0.5%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 8 (0.1%);
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2018 |
S1 |
63% |
John James (R) |
3,298 |
57.7% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
2,325 |
40.7% |
90 [+] |
1.6% |
5,713 |
12 |
0.13% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Marcia Squier (Green) 31 (0.5%);
George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 30 (0.5%);
John Wilhelm (Natural Law) 29 (0.5%);
|
2018 |
G |
63% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
3,229 |
56.5% |
Gretchen Whitmer (D) |
2,345 |
41.0% |
142 [+] |
2.5% |
5,716 |
13 |
0.13% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 47 (0.8%);
Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 38 (0.7%);
Keith Butkovich (Natural Law) 36 (0.6%);
Jennifer Kurland (Green) 21 (0.4%);
|
2014 |
S2 |
49% |
Terri Lynn Land (R) |
2,221 |
49.7% |
Gary Peters (D) |
2,082 |
46.6% |
165 [+] |
3.7% |
4,468 |
8 |
0.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 73 (1.6%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 57 (1.3%);
Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 35 (0.8%);
|
2014 |
G |
50% |
Rick Snyder* (R) |
2,414 |
53.5% |
Mark Schauer (D) |
1,996 |
44.3% |
99 [+] |
2.2% |
4,509 |
3 |
0.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 37 (0.8%);
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 33 (0.7%);
Paul Homeniuk (Green) 29 (0.6%);
|
2012 |
S1 |
67% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
3,174 |
52.7% |
Peter Hoekstra (R) |
2,696 |
44.8% |
151 [+] |
2.5% |
6,021 |
7 |
0.13% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 64 (1.1%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 39 (0.6%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 31 (0.5%);
John Litle (Natural Law) 17 (0.3%);
|
2010 |
G |
53% |
Rick Snyder (R) |
3,129 |
65.7% |
Virg Bernero (D) |
1,511 |
31.8% |
119 [+] |
2.5% |
4,759 |
8 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Stacey Mathia (U.S. Taxpayers) 48 (1.0%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 36 (0.8%);
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 35 (0.7%);
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2008 |
S2 |
69% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
3,696 |
59.3% |
Jack Hoogendyk (R) |
2,338 |
37.5% |
201 [+] |
3.2% |
6,235 |
4 |
0.13% |
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 87 (1.4%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 50 (0.8%);
Michael Nikitin (U.S. Taxpayers) 42 (0.7%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 22 (0.4%);
|
2006 |
S1 |
60% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
3,031 |
55.4% |
Michael Bouchard (R) |
2,367 |
43.2% |
75 [+] |
1.4% |
5,473 |
2 |
0.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Leonard Schwartz (Libertarian) 35 (0.6%);
David Sole (Green) 20 (0.4%);
Dennis FitzSimmons (U.S. Taxpayers) 20 (0.4%);
|
2006 |
G |
60% |
Jennifer Granholm* (D) |
2,879 |
52.5% |
Dick DeVos (R) |
2,540 |
46.3% |
64 [+] |
1.2% |
5,483 |
4 |
0.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Greg Creswell (Libertarian) 32 (0.6%);
Doug Campbell (Green) 25 (0.5%);
Bhagwan Dashairya (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (0.1%);
|
2002 |
S2 |
50% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
2,856 |
62.1% |
Andrew Raczkowski (R) |
1,684 |
36.6% |
58 [+] |
1.3% |
4,598 |
-1 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Eric Borregard (Green) 30 (0.7%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 16 (0.3%);
John Mangopoulos (Reform) 12 (0.3%);
|
2002 |
G |
51% |
Dick Posthumus (R) |
2,425 |
52.0% |
Jennifer Granholm (D) |
2,206 |
47.3% |
35 [+] |
0.8% |
4,666 |
5 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Doug Campbell (Green) 23 (0.5%);
Joseph Pilchak (Taxpayers) 12 (0.3%);
|
2000 |
S1 |
63% |
Spencer Abraham* (R) |
3,390 |
58.1% |
Debbie Stabenow (D) |
2,298 |
39.4% |
145 [+] |
2.5% |
5,833 |
10 |
0.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Matthew Abel (Green) 59 (1.0%);
Mark Forton (Reform) 33 (0.6%);
Michael Corliss (Libertarian) 24 (0.4%);
John Mangopoulos (U.S. Taxpayers) 16 (0.3%);
William Quarton (Natural Law) 13 (0.2%);
|
|
1998 |
G |
52% |
John Engler* (R) |
3,054 |
64.7% |
Geoffrey Fieger (D) |
1,666 |
35.3% |
0 |
0.0% |
4,720 |
2 |
0.16% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
|
1996 |
S2 |
65% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
3,249 |
57.4% |
Ronna Romney (R) |
2,335 |
41.3% |
74 [+] |
1.3% |
5,658 |
1 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
Joseph Mattingly (Natural Law) 24 (0.4%);
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 23 (0.4%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 20 (0.4%);
Marty McLaughlin (Socialist Equality) 7 (0.1%);
|
1994 |
S1 |
53% |
Spencer Abraham (R) |
2,571 |
57.0% |
Bob Carr (D) |
1,775 |
39.3% |
165 [+] |
3.7% |
4,511 |
5 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Jon Coon (Libertarian) 101 (2.2%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 34 (0.8%);
Chris Wege (Natural Law) 30 (0.7%);
|
1994 |
G |
55% |
John Engler* (R) |
2,947 |
63.7% |
Howard Wolpe (D) |
1,678 |
36.3% |
0 |
0.0% |
4,625 |
2 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
|
1990 |
S2 |
52% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
2,330 |
56.9% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
1,718 |
41.9% |
48 [+] |
1.2% |
4,096 |
1 |
0.16% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
Susan Farquhar (Workers World) 48 (1.2%);
|
1990 |
G |
52% |
John Engler (R) |
2,206 |
53.4% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
1,901 |
46.0% |
25 [+] |
0.6% |
4,132 |
4 |
0.16% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
William Roundtree (Workers World) 25 (0.6%);
|
|
1988 |
S1 |
60% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
2,903 |
62.6% |
Jim Dunn (R) |
1,709 |
36.9% |
25 [+] |
0.5% |
4,637 |
-2 |
0.13% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
Dick Jacobs (Libertarian) 17 (0.4%);
Sally Bier (I) 7 (0.2%);
Mark Friedman (I) 1 (0.0%);
|
1986 |
G |
51% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
2,829 |
73.9% |
William Lucas (R) |
989 |
25.8% |
9 [+] |
0.2% |
3,827 |
-6 |
0.16% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 9 (0.2%);
|
1984 |
S2 |
71% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
2,662 |
50.3% |
Jack Lousma (R) |
2,589 |
48.9% |
43 [+] |
0.8% |
5,294 |
2 |
0.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
Arthur Tisch (I) 25 (0.5%);
Lynn Johnston (Libertarian) 8 (0.2%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 4 (0.1%);
Max Dean (I) 3 (0.1%);
Helen Meyers (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
Samuel Webb (Communist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
Fred Mazelis (Workers League) 0 (0.0%);
|
1982 |
S1 |
62% |
Philip Ruppe (R) |
2,521 |
56.0% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
1,929 |
42.8% |
52 [+] |
1.2% |
4,502 |
15 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 30 (0.7%);
Daniel Eller (American Independent) 12 (0.3%);
Steve Beumer (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
Helen Halyard (Workers League) 5 (0.1%);
|
1982 |
G |
63% |
James Blanchard (D) |
2,261 |
49.7% |
Richard Headlee (R) |
2,190 |
48.2% |
94 [+] |
2.1% |
4,545 |
3 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Robert Tisch (Independent Citizens) 49 (1.1%);
Richard Jacobs (Libertarian) 23 (0.5%);
James Phillips (American Independent) 11 (0.2%);
Tim Craine (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.2%);
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 2 (0.0%);
|
|
1978 |
S2 |
64% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
2,190 |
51.4% |
Carl Levin (D) |
2,071 |
48.6% |
0 |
0.0% |
4,261 |
4 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
1978 |
G |
66% |
William Milliken* (R) |
2,328 |
53.6% |
William Fitzgerald (D) |
2,016 |
46.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
4,344 |
-3 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
1976 |
S1 |
78% |
Marvin Esch (R) |
2,684 |
52.4% |
Donald Riegle (D) |
2,419 |
47.2% |
23 [+] |
0.4% |
5,126 |
6 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 10 (0.2%);
Frank Girard (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.1%);
Paula Reimers (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 3 (0.1%);
Ted Albert (Human Rights) 2 (0.0%);
|
1974 |
G |
71% |
Sander Levin (D) |
2,326 |
50.6% |
William Milliken* (R) |
2,219 |
48.3% |
49 [+] |
1.1% |
4,594 |
-3 |
0.17% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Hugh Davidson (American Independent) 21 (0.5%);
Zolton Ferency (Human Rights) 18 (0.4%);
Eldon Andrews (Conservative) 5 (0.1%);
Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 1 (0.0%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 1 (0.0%);
|
1972 |
S2 |
77% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
2,840 |
58.0% |
Frank Kelley (D) |
2,023 |
41.3% |
35 [+] |
0.7% |
4,898 |
6 |
0.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
Patrick Dillinger (American Independent) 27 (0.6%);
Barbara Halpert (Human Rights) 6 (0.1%);
Linda Nordquist (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 0 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
S1 |
64% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
2,255 |
60.4% |
Lenore Romney (R) |
1,477 |
39.5% |
4 [+] |
0.1% |
3,736 |
7 |
0.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
Paul Ludicu (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
G |
64% |
William Milliken* (R) |
2,161 |
57.8% |
Sander Levin (D) |
1,560 |
41.7% |
20 [+] |
0.5% |
3,741 |
7 |
0.14% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
James McCormick (American Independent) 13 (0.3%);
George Bouse (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.1%);
Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
|
|
1966 |
S2 |
67% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
2,479 |
62.8% |
Mennen Williams (D) |
1,461 |
37.0% |
8 [+] |
0.2% |
3,948 |
7 |
0.16% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
Ralph Muncy (Socialist Labor) 8 (0.2%);
|
1966 |
G |
68% |
George Romney* (R) |
2,666 |
66.4% |
Zolton Ferency (D) |
1,341 |
33.4% |
7 [+] |
0.2% |
4,014 |
6 |
0.16% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 7 (0.2%);
|
1964 |
S1 |
76% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
2,482 |
54.0% |
Elly Peterson (R) |
2,111 |
45.9% |
4 [+] |
0.1% |
4,597 |
11 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
Ernest Smith (Freedom Now) 1 (0.0%);
Evelyn Sell (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
|
1964 |
G |
77% |
George Romney* (R) |
2,977 |
63.7% |
Neil Staebler (D) |
1,694 |
36.3% |
2 [+] |
0.0% |
4,673 |
8 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Albert Cleage (Freedom Now) 1 (0.0%);
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
|
1962 |
G |
71% |
George Romney (R) |
2,595 |
59.3% |
John Swainson* (D) |
1,775 |
40.6% |
6 [+] |
0.1% |
4,376 |
8 |
0.16% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.1%);
|
1960 |
S2 |
76% |
Alvin Bentley (R) |
2,830 |
58.6% |
Patrick McNamara* (D) |
1,991 |
41.2% |
9 [+] |
0.2% |
4,830 |
11 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
Alvin Reynolds (Independent American) 1 (0.0%);
Rollin Severance (Prohibition) 1 (0.0%);
|
1960 |
G |
78% |
Paul Bagwell (R) |
2,956 |
60.1% |
John Swainson (D) |
1,954 |
39.7% |
11 [+] |
0.2% |
4,921 |
11 |
0.15% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Robert Himmel (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.0%);
Delmar Gibbons (Prohibition) 1 (0.0%);
Roy Pursell (Independent American) 1 (0.0%);
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 0 (0.0%);
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