Year | Type | Turnout ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes | Diff ![](/images/helpicon.gif) | PSV |
2022 |
G |
65% |
Tudor Dixon (R) |
3,301 |
64.5% |
Gretchen Whitmer* (D) |
1,701 |
33.2% |
117 [+] |
2.3% |
5,119 |
21 |
0.11% |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 51 (1.0%);
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 40 (0.8%);
Kevin Hogan (Green) 18 (0.4%);
Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 8 (0.2%);
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2020 |
S2 |
73% |
John James (R) |
4,029 |
69.4% |
Gary Peters* (D) |
1,717 |
29.6% |
59 [+] |
1.0% |
5,805 |
21 |
0.11% |
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 32 (0.6%);
Marcia Squier (Green) 14 (0.2%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 13 (0.2%);
|
|
2018 |
S1 |
59% |
John James (R) |
2,978 |
64.6% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
1,537 |
33.3% |
95 [+] |
2.1% |
4,610 |
19 |
0.11% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 36 (0.8%);
John Wilhelm (Natural Law) 31 (0.7%);
Marcia Squier (Green) 28 (0.6%);
|
2018 |
G |
59% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
2,976 |
64.3% |
Gretchen Whitmer (D) |
1,508 |
32.6% |
141 [+] |
3.0% |
4,625 |
21 |
0.11% |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 57 (1.2%);
Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 52 (1.1%);
Jennifer Kurland (Green) 21 (0.5%);
Keith Butkovich (Natural Law) 11 (0.2%);
|
2014 |
S2 |
44% |
Terri Lynn Land (R) |
1,771 |
50.4% |
Gary Peters (D) |
1,557 |
44.3% |
186 [+] |
5.3% |
3,514 |
9 |
0.11% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 95 (2.7%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 61 (1.7%);
Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 30 (0.9%);
|
2014 |
G |
44% |
Rick Snyder* (R) |
1,912 |
54.0% |
Mark Schauer (D) |
1,497 |
42.3% |
131 [+] |
3.7% |
3,540 |
3 |
0.11% |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 63 (1.8%);
Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 45 (1.3%);
Paul Homeniuk (Green) 23 (0.6%);
|
2012 |
S1 |
62% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
2,510 |
50.3% |
Peter Hoekstra (R) |
2,284 |
45.7% |
200 [+] |
4.0% |
4,994 |
8 |
0.11% |
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 94 (1.9%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 61 (1.2%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 25 (0.5%);
John Litle (Natural Law) 20 (0.4%);
|
2010 |
G |
48% |
Rick Snyder (R) |
2,625 |
67.8% |
Virg Bernero (D) |
1,113 |
28.7% |
136 [+] |
3.5% |
3,874 |
10 |
0.12% |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Stacey Mathia (U.S. Taxpayers) 54 (1.4%);
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 53 (1.4%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 28 (0.7%);
Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
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2008 |
S2 |
64% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
2,977 |
57.2% |
Jack Hoogendyk (R) |
2,037 |
39.1% |
193 [+] |
3.7% |
5,207 |
5 |
0.11% |
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 76 (1.5%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 51 (1.0%);
Michael Nikitin (U.S. Taxpayers) 45 (0.9%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 21 (0.4%);
|
2006 |
S1 |
56% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
2,361 |
51.6% |
Michael Bouchard (R) |
2,105 |
46.0% |
112 [+] |
2.4% |
4,578 |
5 |
0.12% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Dennis FitzSimmons (U.S. Taxpayers) 46 (1.0%);
Leonard Schwartz (Libertarian) 37 (0.8%);
David Sole (Green) 29 (0.6%);
|
2006 |
G |
57% |
Dick DeVos (R) |
2,394 |
51.9% |
Jennifer Granholm* (D) |
2,128 |
46.2% |
89 [+] |
1.9% |
4,611 |
10 |
0.12% |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Doug Campbell (Green) 44 (1.0%);
Greg Creswell (Libertarian) 32 (0.7%);
Bhagwan Dashairya (U.S. Taxpayers) 13 (0.3%);
|
2002 |
S2 |
48% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
2,360 |
60.1% |
Andrew Raczkowski (R) |
1,518 |
38.6% |
51 [+] |
1.3% |
3,929 |
1 |
0.13% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Eric Borregard (Green) 27 (0.7%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 13 (0.3%);
John Mangopoulos (Reform) 11 (0.3%);
|
2002 |
G |
49% |
Dick Posthumus (R) |
2,231 |
55.6% |
Jennifer Granholm (D) |
1,722 |
42.9% |
57 [+] |
1.4% |
4,010 |
8 |
0.13% |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Joseph Pilchak (Taxpayers) 30 (0.7%);
Doug Campbell (Green) 27 (0.7%);
|
2000 |
S1 |
59% |
Spencer Abraham* (R) |
2,799 |
57.9% |
Debbie Stabenow (D) |
1,900 |
39.3% |
139 [+] |
2.9% |
4,838 |
10 |
0.12% |
[-] Other candidates in 2000:
Mark Forton (Reform) 57 (1.2%);
Michael Corliss (Libertarian) 34 (0.7%);
Matthew Abel (Green) 29 (0.6%);
John Mangopoulos (U.S. Taxpayers) 14 (0.3%);
William Quarton (Natural Law) 5 (0.1%);
|
|
1998 |
G |
48% |
John Engler* (R) |
2,499 |
65.0% |
Geoffrey Fieger (D) |
1,346 |
35.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
3,845 |
3 |
0.13% |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
|
1996 |
S2 |
56% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
2,390 |
55.3% |
Ronna Romney (R) |
1,878 |
43.5% |
54 [+] |
1.2% |
4,322 |
4 |
0.11% |
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 23 (0.5%);
Marty McLaughlin (Socialist Equality) 13 (0.3%);
Joseph Mattingly (Natural Law) 12 (0.3%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 6 (0.1%);
|
1994 |
S1 |
47% |
Spencer Abraham (R) |
2,180 |
62.6% |
Bob Carr (D) |
1,207 |
34.6% |
97 [+] |
2.8% |
3,484 |
11 |
0.11% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
Jon Coon (Libertarian) 67 (1.9%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 15 (0.4%);
Chris Wege (Natural Law) 15 (0.4%);
|
1994 |
G |
49% |
John Engler* (R) |
2,621 |
72.3% |
Howard Wolpe (D) |
1,003 |
27.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
3,624 |
11 |
0.12% |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
|
1990 |
S2 |
37% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
1,370 |
54.3% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
1,139 |
45.2% |
12 [+] |
0.5% |
2,521 |
4 |
0.10% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
Susan Farquhar (Workers World) 12 (0.5%);
|
1990 |
G |
37% |
John Engler (R) |
1,556 |
60.7% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
997 |
38.9% |
11 [+] |
0.4% |
2,564 |
11 |
0.10% |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
William Roundtree (Workers World) 11 (0.4%);
|
|
1988 |
S1 |
55% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
2,061 |
57.4% |
Jim Dunn (R) |
1,497 |
41.7% |
30 [+] |
0.8% |
3,588 |
3 |
0.10% |
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
Dick Jacobs (Libertarian) 13 (0.4%);
Sally Bier (I) 11 (0.3%);
Mark Friedman (I) 6 (0.2%);
|
1986 |
G |
49% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
2,127 |
69.6% |
William Lucas (R) |
921 |
30.1% |
7 [+] |
0.2% |
3,055 |
-1 |
0.13% |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 7 (0.2%);
|
1984 |
S2 |
68% |
Jack Lousma (R) |
2,158 |
53.2% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
1,851 |
45.7% |
45 [+] |
1.1% |
4,054 |
6 |
0.11% |
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
Arthur Tisch (I) 26 (0.6%);
Lynn Johnston (Libertarian) 12 (0.3%);
Max Dean (I) 3 (0.1%);
Helen Meyers (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 1 (0.0%);
Samuel Webb (Communist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
Fred Mazelis (Workers League) 0 (0.0%);
|
1982 |
S1 |
60% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
1,728 |
50.5% |
Philip Ruppe (R) |
1,665 |
48.6% |
32 [+] |
0.9% |
3,425 |
8 |
0.11% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 13 (0.4%);
Daniel Eller (American Independent) 10 (0.3%);
Helen Halyard (Workers League) 5 (0.1%);
Steve Beumer (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%);
|
1982 |
G |
61% |
Richard Headlee (R) |
1,822 |
52.5% |
James Blanchard (D) |
1,545 |
44.5% |
105 [+] |
3.0% |
3,472 |
7 |
0.11% |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Robert Tisch (Independent Citizens) 64 (1.8%);
James Phillips (American Independent) 14 (0.4%);
Richard Jacobs (Libertarian) 13 (0.4%);
Tim Craine (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.2%);
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 7 (0.2%);
|
|
1978 |
S2 |
62% |
Carl Levin (D) |
1,580 |
52.9% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
1,405 |
47.1% |
0 |
0.0% |
2,985 |
-1 |
0.10% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
1978 |
G |
64% |
William Fitzgerald (D) |
1,572 |
51.6% |
William Milliken* (R) |
1,473 |
48.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
3,045 |
-8 |
0.11% |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
1976 |
S1 |
72% |
Marvin Esch (R) |
1,796 |
55.8% |
Donald Riegle (D) |
1,407 |
43.7% |
18 [+] |
0.6% |
3,221 |
9 |
0.09% |
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 7 (0.2%);
Ted Albert (Human Rights) 6 (0.2%);
Frank Girard (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.1%);
Paula Reimers (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.1%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 1 (0.0%);
|
1974 |
G |
62% |
William Milliken* (R) |
1,447 |
56.0% |
Sander Levin (D) |
1,097 |
42.5% |
39 [+] |
1.5% |
2,583 |
5 |
0.10% |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Hugh Davidson (American Independent) 27 (1.0%);
Zolton Ferency (Human Rights) 10 (0.4%);
Eldon Andrews (Conservative) 1 (0.0%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 1 (0.0%);
Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 0 (0.0%);
|
1972 |
S2 |
70% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
1,600 |
59.4% |
Frank Kelley (D) |
1,059 |
39.3% |
33 [+] |
1.2% |
2,692 |
7 |
0.08% |
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
Patrick Dillinger (American Independent) 25 (0.9%);
Barbara Halpert (Human Rights) 4 (0.1%);
Linda Nordquist (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 0 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
S1 |
59% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
1,170 |
60.2% |
Lenore Romney (R) |
774 |
39.8% |
1 [+] |
0.1% |
1,945 |
7 |
0.07% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
Paul Ludicu (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
|
1970 |
G |
60% |
William Milliken* (R) |
1,063 |
53.9% |
Sander Levin (D) |
893 |
45.3% |
16 [+] |
0.8% |
1,972 |
3 |
0.07% |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
James McCormick (American Independent) 15 (0.8%);
George Bouse (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.1%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
|
|
1966 |
S2 |
63% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
1,191 |
63.1% |
Mennen Williams (D) |
696 |
36.9% |
1 [+] |
0.1% |
1,888 |
7 |
0.08% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
Ralph Muncy (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.1%);
|
1966 |
G |
64% |
George Romney* (R) |
1,243 |
64.8% |
Zolton Ferency (D) |
673 |
35.1% |
2 [+] |
0.1% |
1,918 |
4 |
0.08% |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.1%);
|
1964 |
S1 |
74% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
1,152 |
54.1% |
Elly Peterson (R) |
975 |
45.8% |
3 [+] |
0.1% |
2,130 |
10 |
0.07% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 2 (0.1%);
Evelyn Sell (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
Ernest Smith (Freedom Now) 0 (0.0%);
|
1964 |
G |
76% |
George Romney* (R) |
1,403 |
63.9% |
Neil Staebler (D) |
790 |
36.0% |
1 [+] |
0.0% |
2,194 |
8 |
0.07% |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 1 (0.0%);
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
Albert Cleage (Freedom Now) 0 (0.0%);
|
1962 |
G |
71% |
George Romney (R) |
1,214 |
61.1% |
John Swainson* (D) |
767 |
38.6% |
5 [+] |
0.3% |
1,986 |
10 |
0.07% |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 5 (0.3%);
|
1960 |
S2 |
87% |
Alvin Bentley (R) |
1,494 |
64.1% |
Patrick McNamara* (D) |
836 |
35.8% |
2 [+] |
0.1% |
2,332 |
16 |
0.07% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
Rollin Severance (Prohibition) 1 (0.0%);
Alvin Reynolds (Independent American) 0 (0.0%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
|
1960 |
G |
88% |
Paul Bagwell (R) |
1,490 |
63.5% |
John Swainson (D) |
853 |
36.4% |
2 [+] |
0.1% |
2,345 |
14 |
0.07% |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Robert Himmel (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
Delmar Gibbons (Prohibition) 1 (0.0%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
Roy Pursell (Independent American) 0 (0.0%);
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 0 (0.0%);
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