Election Results for St. Joseph County, MI -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,588	13.0
Deaths:	1,691	13.9
Net Migration:	-64	-0.5
Net Immigration:	80	0.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +3,243	R +1,507	D + 0.5%
D +1,736
2020 vs. 2012	R +5,149	R +5,999	R + 20.0%
D -850
2020 vs. 2008	R +5,241	R +8,301	R + 30.1%
D -3,060

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,998	R +6,794	R + 30.6%
D -4,796
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	61%	Donald Trump* (R)	18,127	64.8%	Joe Biden (D)	9,262	33.1%	592 [+]	2.1%	27,981	17	18	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 416 (1.5%);
2016	52%	Donald Trump (R)	14,884	62.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	7,526	31.4%	1,557 [+]	6.5%	23,967	15	16	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 934 (3.9%); Jill Stein (Grn) 290 (1.2%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	52%	Mitt Romney (R)	12,978	55.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	10,112	43.1%	355 [+]	1.5%	23,445	11	8	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 18 (0.1%);
2008	57%	John McCain (R)	12,886	50.0%	Barack Obama (D)	12,322	47.8%	563 [+]	2.2%	25,771	9	4	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 195 (0.8%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 163 (0.6%);
2004	56%	George W. Bush* (R)	15,340	60.8%	John Kerry (D)	9,648	38.2%	251 [+]	1.0%	25,239	13	10	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 138 (0.5%);
2000	49%	George W. Bush (R)	12,906	58.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	8,574	38.9%	544 [+]	2.5%	22,024	12	11	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 434 (2.0%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 0 (0.0%);
1996	47%	Robert Dole (R)	9,764	47.0%	Bill Clinton* (D)	8,529	41.0%	2,501 [+]	12.0%	20,794	8	6	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 2,319 (11.2%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 115 (0.6%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	56%	George Bush* (R)	9,836	41.0%	Bill Clinton (D)	7,817	32.6%	6,318 [+]	26.4%	23,971	5	4	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 6,209 (25.9%);
1988	49%	George Bush (R)	13,084	64.8%	Michael Dukakis (D)	7,017	34.7%	95 [+]	0.5%	20,196	11	11	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 63 (0.3%);
1984	53%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	15,405	72.3%	Walter Mondale (D)	5,795	27.2%	96	0.5%	21,296	13	14	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	55%	Ronald Reagan (R)	13,631	63.2%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	6,318	29.3%	1,621 [+]	7.5%	21,570	14	12	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 1,283 (5.9%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 301 (1.4%);
1976	56%	Gerald Ford* (R)	11,784	61.1%	Jimmy Carter (D)	7,306	37.9%	205 [+]	1.1%	19,295	9	13	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 148 (0.8%);
1972	57%	Richard Nixon* (R)	12,438	69.1%	George McGovern (D)	5,119	28.5%	431 [+]	2.4%	17,988	13	8	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 418 (2.3%);
1968	65%	Richard Nixon (R)	10,445	59.2%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	5,413	30.7%	1,787 [+]	10.1%	17,645	18	16	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 1,759 (10.0%);
1964	65%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	9,284	55.9%	Barry Goldwater (R)	7,307	44.0%	32	0.2%	16,623	11	5	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	73%	Richard Nixon (R)	12,337	69.1%	John Kennedy (D)	5,445	30.5%	65	0.4%	17,847	20	20	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	67%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	12,328	74.1%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,242	25.5%	64	0.4%	16,634	18	17	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	73%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	12,191	72.2%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,509	26.7%	187	1.1%	16,887	17	17	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	57%	Thomas Dewey (R)	8,166	65.7%	Harry Truman* (D)	3,928	31.6%	342 [+]	2.8%	12,436	16	21	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 60 (0.5%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	67%	Thomas Dewey (R)	9,785	69.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,235	30.1%	69	0.5%	14,089	20	24	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	75%	Wendell Willkie (R)	10,025	66.3%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,045	33.4%	45	0.3%	15,115	16	22	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	74%	Alf Landon (R)	7,160	51.9%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,048	43.8%	601 [+]	4.4%	13,809	13	15	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 560 (4.1%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 30 (0.2%);
1932	70%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	6,917	53.7%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	5,626	43.7%	329 [+]	2.6%	12,872	-1	4	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 250 (1.9%);
1928	65%	Herbert Hoover (R)	8,781	76.1%	Al Smith (D)	2,698	23.4%	67 [+]	0.6%	11,546	6	18	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 26 (0.2%);
1924	60%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	6,633	65.4%	John Davis (D)	2,649	26.1%	855 [+]	8.4%	10,137	-10	11	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 747 (7.4%);
1920	57%	Warren Harding (R)	6,035	66.6%	James Cox (D)	2,725	30.1%	303 [+]	3.3%	9,063	-6	6	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 127 (1.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 121 (1.3%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 24 (0.3%);
1916	45%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	3,567	51.3%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	3,132	45.0%	260 [+]	3.7%	6,959	-7	-1	1.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 191 (2.7%); James Hanly (Proh) 62 (0.9%);
1912	42%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	2,399	37.3%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,388	37.1%	1,649 [+]	25.6%	6,436	-9	-4	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 1,224 (19.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 325 (5.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 90 (1.4%);
1908	46%	William Taft (R)	3,466	52.9%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,770	42.3%	312 [+]	4.8%	6,548	-9	1	1.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 172 (2.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 108 (1.6%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 29 (0.4%);
1904	44%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	3,649	59.8%	Alton Parker (D)	2,176	35.7%	277 [+]	4.5%	6,102	-10	3	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 122 (2.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 109 (1.8%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 37 (0.6%);
1900	49%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,283	49.8%	William McKinley* (R)	3,178	48.2%	134 [+]	2.0%	6,595	-10	-3	1.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 101 (1.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 4 (0.1%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

9,262

33.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

18,127

64.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

416

1.5%

Other

176

0.6%

TOTAL

27,981

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

7,526

31.4%

Donald Trump (R)

14,884

62.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

934

3.9%

Jill Stein (Grn)

290

1.2%

Other

333

1.4%

TOTAL

23,967

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 16

2012 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

10,112

43.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

12,978

55.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

337

1.4%

TOTAL

23,445

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

12,322

47.8%

John McCain (R)

12,886

50.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

195

0.8%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

163

0.6%

Other

205

0.8%

TOTAL

25,771

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 4

2004 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

15,340

60.8%

John Kerry (D)

9,648

38.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

138

0.5%

Other

113

0.4%

TOTAL

25,239

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 10

2000 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

12,906

58.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

8,574

38.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

434

2.0%

Other

110

0.5%

TOTAL

22,024

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 11

1996 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

8,529

41.0%

Robert Dole (R)

9,764

47.0%

Ross Perot (Ref)

2,319

11.2%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

115

0.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

20,794

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

1992 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

7,817

32.6%

George Bush* (R)

9,836

41.0%

Ross Perot (I)

6,209

25.9%

Other

109

0.5%

TOTAL

23,971

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 4

1988 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

13,084

64.8%

Michael Dukakis (D)

7,017

34.7%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

20,196

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 11

1984 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

15,405

72.3%

Walter Mondale (D)

5,795

27.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

21,296

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 14

1980 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

13,631

63.2%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

6,318

29.3%

John Anderson (I)

1,283

5.9%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

301

1.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

21,570

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 12

1976 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

7,306

37.9%

Gerald Ford* (R)

11,784

61.1%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

148

0.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

19,295

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 13

1972 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

12,438

69.1%

George McGovern (D)

5,119

28.5%

John Schmitz (Amer)

418

2.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

17,988

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 8

1968 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

10,445

59.2%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

5,413

30.7%

George Wallace (AIP)

1,759

10.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

17,645

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 16

1964 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

9,284

55.9%

Barry Goldwater (R)

7,307

44.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

16,623

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 5

1960 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

5,445

30.5%

Richard Nixon (R)

12,337

69.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

17,847

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 20

1956 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

12,328

74.1%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

4,242

25.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

16,634

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

1952 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

12,191

72.2%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

4,509

26.7%

Other

187

1.1%

TOTAL

16,887

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 17

1948 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

3,928

31.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

8,166

65.7%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.5%

Other

282

2.3%

TOTAL

12,436

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 21

1944 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

4,235

30.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

9,785

69.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

14,089

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 24

1940 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

5,045

33.4%

Wendell Willkie (R)

10,025

66.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

15,115

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 22

1936 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,048

43.8%

Alf Landon (R)

7,160

51.9%

William Lemke (Union)

560

4.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

13,809

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

1932 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

6,917

53.7%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

5,626

43.7%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

250

1.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

12,872

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 4

1928 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

8,781

76.1%

Al Smith (D)

2,698

23.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

11,546

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 18

1924 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

6,633

65.4%

John Davis (D)

2,649

26.1%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

747

7.4%

Other

108

1.1%

TOTAL

10,137

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): 11

1920 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

6,035

66.6%

James Cox (D)

2,725

30.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

121

1.3%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

0.3%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

127

1.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,063

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): 6

1916 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

3,567

51.3%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

3,132

45.0%

Allan Benson (Soc)

191

2.7%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,959

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -1

1912 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

2,388

37.1%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

2,399

37.3%

William Taft* (R)

1,224

19.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

325

5.0%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

6,436

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -4

1908 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

3,466

52.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,770

42.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

108

1.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

172

2.6%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.4%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

6,548

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): 1

1904 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

3,649

59.8%

Alton Parker (D)

2,176

35.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

109

1.8%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

122

2.0%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,102

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): 3

1900 President, St. Joseph County, MI

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

3,178

48.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,283

49.8%

John Woolley (Proh)

101

1.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

6,595

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for St. Joseph County, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	48%	Tudor Dixon (R)	13,059	59.6%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	8,402	38.3%	449 [+]	2.0%	21,910	16	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 211 (1.0%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 129 (0.6%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 69 (0.3%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 39 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2020	S2	60%	John James (R)	18,018	65.3%	Gary Peters* (D)	8,824	32.0%	739 [+]	2.7%	27,581	17	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 390 (1.4%); Marcia Squier (Green) 240 (0.9%); Doug Dern (Natural Law) 109 (0.4%);

2018	S1	45%	John James (R)	12,489	61.2%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	7,278	35.7%	636 [+]	3.1%	20,403	15	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 275 (1.3%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 233 (1.1%); John Wilhelm (Natural Law) 128 (0.6%);
2018	G	45%	Bill Schuette (R)	11,962	58.5%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	7,611	37.2%	865 [+]	4.2%	20,438	15	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 329 (1.6%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 241 (1.2%); Jennifer Kurland (Green) 220 (1.1%); Keith Butkovich (Natural Law) 75 (0.4%);
2014	S2	33%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	7,891	53.2%	Gary Peters (D)	6,102	41.2%	827 [+]	5.6%	14,820	12	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 418 (2.8%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 261 (1.8%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 148 (1.0%);
2014	G	33%	Rick Snyder* (R)	9,124	61.2%	Mark Schauer (D)	5,308	35.6%	475 [+]	3.2%	14,907	10	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 253 (1.7%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 142 (1.0%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 77 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2012	S1	50%	Peter Hoekstra (R)	11,311	49.4%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	10,767	47.0%	841 [+]	3.7%	22,919	11	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 396 (1.7%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 204 (0.9%); Harley Mikkelson (Green) 160 (0.7%); John Litle (Natural Law) 81 (0.4%);
2010	G	34%	Rick Snyder (R)	10,794	70.6%	Virg Bernero (D)	4,126	27.0%	374 [+]	2.4%	15,294	12	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Stacey Mathia (U.S. Taxpayers) 134 (0.9%); Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 129 (0.8%); Harley Mikkelson (Green) 111 (0.7%);

2008	S2	55%	Carl Levin* (D)	13,075	52.4%	Jack Hoogendyk (R)	10,932	43.8%	928 [+]	3.7%	24,935	10	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 379 (1.5%); Harley Mikkelson (Green) 228 (0.9%); Michael Nikitin (U.S. Taxpayers) 217 (0.9%); Doug Dern (Natural Law) 104 (0.4%);
2006	S1	42%	Michael Bouchard (R)	9,604	50.9%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	8,855	46.9%	426 [+]	2.3%	18,885	10	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Leonard Schwartz (Libertarian) 157 (0.8%); David Sole (Green) 137 (0.7%); Dennis FitzSimmons (U.S. Taxpayers) 118 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 14 (0.1%);
2006	G	42%	Dick DeVos (R)	9,972	52.3%	Jennifer Granholm* (D)	8,818	46.2%	285 [+]	1.5%	19,075	10	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Doug Campbell (Green) 119 (0.6%); Greg Creswell (Libertarian) 99 (0.5%); Bhagwan Dashairya (U.S. Taxpayers) 49 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 18 (0.1%);
2002	S2	33%	Andrew Raczkowski (R)	7,737	51.0%	Carl Levin* (D)	7,182	47.3%	256 [+]	1.7%	15,175	13	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Eric Borregard (Green) 101 (0.7%); Doug Dern (Natural Law) 83 (0.5%); John Mangopoulos (Reform) 72 (0.5%);
2002	G	34%	Dick Posthumus (R)	9,014	58.1%	Jennifer Granholm (D)	6,341	40.9%	159 [+]	1.0%	15,514	11	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Doug Campbell (Green) 89 (0.6%); Joseph Pilchak (Taxpayers) 70 (0.5%);
2000	S1	47%	Spencer Abraham* (R)	13,366	62.1%	Debbie Stabenow (D)	7,569	35.2%	580 [+]	2.7%	21,515	14	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Matthew Abel (Green) 227 (1.1%); Michael Corliss (Libertarian) 130 (0.6%); Mark Forton (Reform) 123 (0.6%); John Mangopoulos (U.S. Taxpayers) 66 (0.3%); William Quarton (Natural Law) 34 (0.2%);

1998	G	33%	John Engler* (R)	11,026	74.9%	Geoffrey Fieger (D)	3,703	25.1%	0	0.0%	14,729	13	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
1996	S2	45%	Ronna Romney (R)	10,437	52.8%	Carl Levin* (D)	8,955	45.3%	382 [+]	1.9%	19,774	13	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 188 (1.0%); William Roundtree (Workers World) 99 (0.5%); Joseph Mattingly (Natural Law) 56 (0.3%); Marty McLaughlin (Socialist Equality) 38 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1994	S1	34%	Spencer Abraham (R)	9,982	68.3%	Bob Carr (D)	4,265	29.2%	375 [+]	2.6%	14,622	16	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Jon Coon (Libertarian) 178 (1.2%); William Roundtree (Workers World) 109 (0.7%); Chris Wege (Natural Law) 87 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1994	G	35%	John Engler* (R)	11,073	72.9%	Howard Wolpe (D)	4,104	27.0%	6 [+]	0.0%	15,183	11	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
1990	S2	33%	Bill Schuette (R)	7,777	56.8%	Carl Levin* (D)	5,834	42.6%	73 [+]	0.5%	13,684	16	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Susan Farquhar (Workers World) 73 (0.5%);
1990	G	34%	John Engler (R)	8,661	61.2%	James Blanchard* (D)	5,404	38.2%	90 [+]	0.6%	14,155	11	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: William Roundtree (Workers World) 87 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);

1988	S1	44%	Jim Dunn (R)	10,255	55.8%	Donald Riegle* (D)	7,970	43.4%	140 [+]	0.8%	18,365	17	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Dick Jacobs (Libertarian) 72 (0.4%); Sally Bier (I) 35 (0.2%); Mark Friedman (I) 33 (0.2%);
1986	G	31%	James Blanchard* (D)	7,688	61.1%	William Lucas (R)	4,859	38.6%	31 [+]	0.2%	12,578	7	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 31 (0.2%);
1984	S2	49%	Jack Lousma (R)	12,524	63.6%	Carl Levin* (D)	6,920	35.2%	243 [+]	1.2%	19,687	16	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Arthur Tisch (I) 128 (0.7%); Lynn Johnston (Libertarian) 61 (0.3%); Helen Meyers (Socialist Workers) 23 (0.1%); William Roundtree (Workers World) 20 (0.1%); Max Dean (I) 4 (0.0%); Fred Mazelis (Workers League) 4 (0.0%); Samuel Webb (Communist Workers) 3 (0.0%);
1982	S1	38%	Philip Ruppe (R)	8,285	54.7%	Donald Riegle* (D)	6,711	44.3%	152 [+]	1.0%	15,148	14	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 81 (0.5%); Daniel Eller (American Independent) 39 (0.3%); Steve Beumer (Socialist Workers) 17 (0.1%); Helen Halyard (Workers League) 15 (0.1%);
1982	G	40%	Richard Headlee (R)	8,983	57.4%	James Blanchard (D)	6,306	40.3%	360 [+]	2.3%	15,649	12	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Robert Tisch (Independent Citizens) 215 (1.4%); Richard Jacobs (Libertarian) 75 (0.5%); James Phillips (American Independent) 51 (0.3%); Tim Craine (Socialist Workers) 11 (0.1%); Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 7 (0.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);

1978	S2	38%	Robert Griffin* (R)	8,825	64.9%	Carl Levin (D)	4,772	35.1%	9 [+]	0.1%	13,606	17	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Other (Write-in) 9 (0.1%);
1978	G	40%	William Milliken* (R)	9,083	64.4%	William Fitzgerald (D)	5,013	35.5%	10 [+]	0.1%	14,106	8	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%);
1976	S1	53%	Marvin Esch (R)	10,680	59.2%	Donald Riegle (D)	7,287	40.4%	62 [+]	0.3%	18,029	12	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Ted Albert (Human Rights) 23 (0.1%); Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 12 (0.1%); Paula Reimers (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.1%); Frank Girard (Socialist Labor) 7 (0.0%); Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 7 (0.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1974	G	39%	William Milliken* (R)	7,705	59.3%	Sander Levin (D)	5,119	39.4%	176 [+]	1.4%	13,000	8	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Hugh Davidson (American Independent) 132 (1.0%); Zolton Ferency (Human Rights) 27 (0.2%); Eldon Andrews (Conservative) 7 (0.1%); James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%); Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 3 (0.0%); Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%); Thomas Dennis (Communist) 2 (0.0%);
1972	S2	54%	Robert Griffin* (R)	11,397	65.8%	Frank Kelley (D)	5,672	32.8%	240 [+]	1.4%	17,309	14	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Patrick Dillinger (American Independent) 197 (1.1%); Barbara Halpert (Human Rights) 25 (0.1%); Linda Nordquist (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.0%); Thomas Dennis (Communist) 6 (0.0%); James Sim (Socialist Labor) 5 (0.0%);
1970	S1	44%	Philip Hart* (D)	6,761	53.6%	Lenore Romney (R)	5,845	46.3%	18 [+]	0.1%	12,624	13	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: James Sim (Socialist Labor) 10 (0.1%); Paul Ludicu (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.1%);
1970	G	46%	William Milliken* (R)	7,729	59.6%	Sander Levin (D)	5,114	39.4%	126 [+]	1.0%	12,969	9	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: James McCormick (American Independent) 111 (0.9%); James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 8 (0.1%); George Bouse (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%);

1966	S2	46%	Robert Griffin* (R)	8,445	70.3%	Mennen Williams (D)	3,543	29.5%	20 [+]	0.2%	12,008	14	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Ralph Muncy (Socialist Labor) 17 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
1966	G	46%	George Romney* (R)	8,805	72.5%	Zolton Ferency (D)	3,323	27.4%	21 [+]	0.2%	12,149	12	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 19 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1964	S1	63%	Elly Peterson (R)	8,189	50.6%	Philip Hart* (D)	7,971	49.3%	18 [+]	0.1%	16,178	15	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Evelyn Sell (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%); Ernest Smith (Freedom Now) 5 (0.0%); James Sim (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.0%);
1964	G	64%	George Romney* (R)	10,928	66.7%	Neil Staebler (D)	5,425	33.1%	25 [+]	0.2%	16,378	11	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 16 (0.1%); James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 5 (0.0%); Albert Cleage (Freedom Now) 4 (0.0%);
1962	G	53%	George Romney (R)	9,089	67.8%	John Swainson* (D)	4,289	32.0%	23 [+]	0.2%	13,401	16	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: James Sim (Socialist Labor) 21 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1960	S2	69%	Alvin Bentley (R)	11,454	67.7%	Patrick McNamara* (D)	5,398	31.9%	75 [+]	0.4%	16,927	20	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Rollin Severance (Prohibition) 45 (0.3%); Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 14 (0.1%); Alvin Reynolds (Independent American) 13 (0.1%); James Sim (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%);
1960	G	69%	Paul Bagwell (R)	11,723	68.9%	John Swainson (D)	5,209	30.6%	82 [+]	0.5%	17,014	20	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Delmar Gibbons (Prohibition) 46 (0.3%); Roy Pursell (Independent American) 18 (0.1%); Robert Himmel (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.0%); F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 7 (0.0%); Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for St. Joseph County, MI

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Voter Registration Data for St. Joseph County, MI

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in St. Joseph County, MI were estimated to be 35% Republican and 44% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	51,815	85.12%	3.9%
Black:	1,441	2.37%	7.3%
Indian:	231	0.38%	1.3%
Asian:	419	0.69%	0.2%
2+ races:	1,435	2.36%	33.2%
Hispanic:	5,533	9.09%	37.2%

Total non-White:	9,059	14.88%	23.0%

Change in White population:	-2,115	-3.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,694	2.8

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	MI05	Tim Walberg* (R)	14,052	65.4%	Bart Goldberg (D)	6,775	31.5%	652	3.0%	21,479
County Total for 2022-11-08:										21,479

2020-11-03	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	18,141	66.3%	Jon Hoadley (D)	7,486	27.4%	1,719	6.3%	27,346
County Total for 2020-11-03:										27,346

2018-11-06	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	11,908	58.7%	Matt Longjohn (D)	7,206	35.5%	1,178	5.8%	20,292
County Total for 2018-11-06:										20,292

2016-11-08	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	15,955	67.4%	Paul Clements (D)	6,559	27.7%	1,162	4.9%	23,676
County Total for 2016-11-08:										23,676

2014-11-04	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	9,234	62.2%	Paul Clements (D)	4,971	33.5%	650	4.4%	14,855
County Total for 2014-11-04:										14,855

2012-11-06	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	14,181	61.5%	Mike O'Brien (D)	8,255	35.8%	637	2.8%	23,073
County Total for 2012-11-06:										23,073

2010-11-02	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	10,549	69.2%	Don Cooney (D)	3,962	26.0%	732	4.8%	15,243
County Total for 2010-11-02:										15,243

2008-11-04	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	17,676	70.1%	Don Cooney (D)	6,925	27.5%	597	2.4%	25,198
County Total for 2008-11-04:										25,198

2006-11-07	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	12,950	69.8%	Kim Clark (D)	5,582	30.1%	22	0.1%	18,554
County Total for 2006-11-07:										18,554

2004-11-02	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	18,279	73.8%	Scott Elliott (D)	6,051	24.4%	434	1.8%	24,764
County Total for 2004-11-02:										24,764

2002-11-05	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	11,689	76.8%	Gary Giguere (D)	3,278	21.5%	245	1.6%	15,212
County Total for 2002-11-05:										15,212

2000-11-07	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	15,675	73.6%	James Bupp (D)	5,105	24.0%	505	2.4%	21,285
County Total for 2000-11-07:										21,285

1998-11-03	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	11,060	75.9%	Clarence Annen (D)	3,334	22.9%	177	1.2%	14,571
County Total for 1998-11-03:										14,571

1996-11-05	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	14,056	71.8%	Clarence Annen (D)	5,229	26.7%	291	1.5%	19,576
County Total for 1996-11-05:										19,576

1994-11-08	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	11,574	78.8%	David Taylor (D)	3,034	20.7%	81	0.6%	14,689
County Total for 1994-11-08:										14,689

1992-11-03	MI06	Fred Upton* (R)	14,731	69.7%	Andy Davis (D)	6,406	30.3%	2	0.0%	21,139
County Total for 1992-11-03:										21,139

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	48,812	0.0%	0.0%	48,812	100.0%	n/a	n/a	107%
2020	47,643	0.0%	0.0%	47,643	100.0%	n/a	n/a	104%
2018	43,625	0.0%	0.0%	43,625	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
2016	43,970	0.0%	0.0%	43,970	100.0%	n/a	n/a	96%
2014	44,061	0.0%	0.0%	44,061	100.0%	n/a	n/a	97%
2012	43,905	0.0%	0.0%	43,905	100.0%	n/a	n/a	96%
2010	42,466	0.0%	0.0%	42,466	100.0%	n/a	n/a	93%
2008	42,894	0.0%	0.0%	42,894	100.0%	n/a	n/a	94%
2006	42,236	0.0%	0.0%	42,236	100.0%	n/a	n/a	93%
2004	43,116	0.0%	0.0%	43,116	100.0%	n/a	n/a	95%
2002	40,917	0.0%	0.0%	40,917	100.0%	n/a	n/a	90%
2000	40,986	0.0%	0.0%	40,986	100.0%	n/a	n/a	90%
1994	36,970	0.0%	0.0%	36,970	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%
1986	32,170	0.0%	0.0%	32,170	100.0%	n/a	n/a	79%

St. Joseph County, MI

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