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2020-11-03 Senatorial Election Results for Kent County, MI (Class 2)


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Turnout Gary Peters*
(D)		 John James
(R)		 Valerie Willis
(U.S. Taxpayers)		 Marcia Squier
(Green)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Ada townshipn/a4,07942.1%5,52156.9%400.4%480.5%70.1%-1,442 9,695
Algoma townshipn/a2,49233.7%4,80465.0%510.7%360.5%130.2%-2,312 7,396
Alpine townshipn/a3,20545.1%3,72852.4%811.1%701.0%270.4%-523 7,111
Bowne townshipn/a50823.9%1,59174.9%100.5%100.5%40.2%-1,083 2,123
Byron townshipn/a4,73830.1%10,79968.6%950.6%840.5%290.2%-6,061 15,745
Caledonia townshipn/a3,05331.7%6,44366.9%570.6%620.6%140.1%-3,390 9,629
Cannon townshipn/a3,53435.3%6,35063.4%550.5%660.7%160.2%-2,816 10,021
Cascade charter townshipn/a5,69042.4%7,63756.9%380.3%570.4%100.1%-1,947 13,432
Cedar Springs cityn/a53334.6%96662.7%201.3%151.0%70.5%-433 1,541
Courtland townshipn/a1,95033.4%3,83065.5%280.5%230.4%160.3%-1,880 5,847
East Grand Rapids cityn/a4,74160.7%3,01738.6%80.1%330.4%100.1%1,724 7,809
Gaines charter townshipn/a5,95739.3%8,93058.9%1320.9%1130.7%420.3%-2,973 15,174
Grand Rapids charter townshipn/a5,73947.3%6,26951.6%400.3%750.6%160.1%-530 12,139
Grand Rapids cityn/a64,21966.3%30,37131.3%8720.9%1,0751.1%3600.4%33,848 96,897
Grandville cityn/a3,90539.8%5,74458.5%720.7%740.8%250.3%-1,839 9,820
Grattan townshipn/a87833.2%1,72765.3%150.6%200.8%50.2%-849 2,645
Kentwood cityn/a15,42257.3%10,91840.5%2621.0%2240.8%1000.4%4,504 26,926
Lowell charter townshipn/a94643.2%1,17953.9%211.0%261.2%170.8%-233 2,189
Lowell cityn/a1,46037.5%2,34760.3%421.1%310.8%110.3%-887 3,891
Nelson townshipn/a83630.2%1,87767.8%311.1%210.8%30.1%-1,041 2,768
Oakfield townshipn/a1,24633.4%2,40064.4%371.0%280.8%170.5%-1,154 3,728
Plainfield charter townshipn/a9,15942.1%12,21056.1%1820.8%1600.7%610.3%-3,051 21,772
Rockford cityn/a1,75947.2%1,91251.3%280.8%230.6%50.1%-153 3,727
Solon townshipn/a1,10630.2%2,47867.7%391.1%290.8%100.3%-1,372 3,662
Sparta townshipn/a1,68933.8%3,17663.6%631.3%420.8%210.4%-1,487 4,991
Spencer townshipn/a71628.0%1,78769.9%271.1%120.5%130.5%-1,071 2,555
Tyrone townshipn/a66726.4%1,80971.5%331.3%170.7%50.2%-1,142 2,531
Vergennes townshipn/a1,09334.3%2,05164.4%180.6%140.4%80.3%-958 3,184
Walker cityn/a6,23843.2%7,93354.9%1200.8%1210.8%390.3%-1,695 14,451
Wyoming cityn/a17,69849.7%16,99147.7%4311.2%3471.0%1680.5%707 35,635
TOTAL 72% 175,25648.9% 176,79549.3% 2,9480.8% 2,9560.8% 7220.2% -1,539 358,677
* incumbent

Other candidates included: Doug Dern (Natural Law), 13,093 votes



2020 Senate class 2, Ada township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 4,079 42.1%
John James (R) 5,521 56.9%
Valerie Willis (UST) 40 0.4%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 48 0.5%
TOTAL 9,695
Turnout: 969500% Diff: 9


2020 Senate class 2, Algoma township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 2,492 33.7%
John James (R) 4,804 65.0%
Valerie Willis (UST) 51 0.7%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 36 0.5%
TOTAL 7,396
Turnout: 739600% Diff: 17


2020 Senate class 2, Alpine township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 3,205 45.1%
John James (R) 3,728 52.4%
Valerie Willis (UST) 81 1.1%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 70 1.0%
TOTAL 7,111
Turnout: 711100% Diff: 4


2020 Senate class 2, Bowne township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 508 23.9%
John James (R) 1,591 74.9%
Valerie Willis (UST) 10 0.5%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 10 0.5%
TOTAL 2,123
Turnout: 212300% Diff: 27


2020 Senate class 2, Byron township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 4,738 30.1%
John James (R) 10,799 68.6%
Valerie Willis (UST) 95 0.6%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 84 0.5%
TOTAL 15,745
Turnout: 1574500% Diff: 20


2020 Senate class 2, Caledonia township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 3,053 31.7%
John James (R) 6,443 66.9%
Valerie Willis (UST) 57 0.6%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 62 0.6%
TOTAL 9,629
Turnout: 962900% Diff: 19


2020 Senate class 2, Cannon township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 3,534 35.3%
John James (R) 6,350 63.4%
Valerie Willis (UST) 55 0.5%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 66 0.7%
TOTAL 10,021
Turnout: 1002100% Diff: 15


2020 Senate class 2, Cascade charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 5,690 42.4%
John James (R) 7,637 56.9%
Valerie Willis (UST) 38 0.3%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 57 0.4%
TOTAL 13,432
Turnout: 1343200% Diff: 9


2020 Senate class 2, Cedar Springs city
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 533 34.6%
John James (R) 966 62.7%
Valerie Willis (UST) 20 1.3%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 15 1.0%
TOTAL 1,541
Turnout: 154100% Diff: 14


2020 Senate class 2, Courtland township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 1,950 33.4%
John James (R) 3,830 65.5%
Valerie Willis (UST) 28 0.5%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 23 0.4%
TOTAL 5,847
Turnout: 584700% Diff: 17


2020 Senate class 2, East Grand Rapids city
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 4,741 60.7%
John James (R) 3,017 38.6%
Valerie Willis (UST) 8 0.1%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 33 0.4%
TOTAL 7,809
Turnout: 780900% Diff: -10


2020 Senate class 2, Gaines charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 5,957 39.3%
John James (R) 8,930 58.9%
Valerie Willis (UST) 132 0.9%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 113 0.7%
TOTAL 15,174
Turnout: 1517400% Diff: 11


2020 Senate class 2, Grand Rapids city
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 64,219 66.3%
John James (R) 30,371 31.3%
Valerie Willis (UST) 872 0.9%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 1,075 1.1%
TOTAL 96,897
Turnout: 9689700% Diff: -17


2020 Senate class 2, Grand Rapids charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 5,739 47.3%
John James (R) 6,269 51.6%
Valerie Willis (UST) 40 0.3%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 75 0.6%
TOTAL 12,139
Turnout: 1213900% Diff: 3


2020 Senate class 2, Grandville city
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 3,905 39.8%
John James (R) 5,744 58.5%
Valerie Willis (UST) 72 0.7%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 74 0.8%
TOTAL 9,820
Turnout: 982000% Diff: 10


2020 Senate class 2, Grattan township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 878 33.2%
John James (R) 1,727 65.3%
Valerie Willis (UST) 15 0.6%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 20 0.8%
TOTAL 2,645
Turnout: 264500% Diff: 17


2020 Senate class 2, Kentwood city
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 15,422 57.3%
John James (R) 10,918 40.5%
Valerie Willis (UST) 262 1.0%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 224 0.8%
TOTAL 26,926
Turnout: 2692600% Diff: -8


2020 Senate class 2, Lowell city
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 1,460 37.5%
John James (R) 2,347 60.3%
Valerie Willis (UST) 42 1.1%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 31 0.8%
TOTAL 3,891
Turnout: 389100% Diff: 12


2020 Senate class 2, Lowell charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 946 43.2%
John James (R) 1,179 53.9%
Valerie Willis (UST) 21 1.0%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 26 1.2%
TOTAL 2,189
Turnout: 218900% Diff: 6


2020 Senate class 2, Nelson township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 836 30.2%
John James (R) 1,877 67.8%
Valerie Willis (UST) 31 1.1%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 21 0.8%
TOTAL 2,768
Turnout: 276800% Diff: 20


2020 Senate class 2, Oakfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 1,246 33.4%
John James (R) 2,400 64.4%
Valerie Willis (UST) 37 1.0%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 28 0.8%
TOTAL 3,728
Turnout: 372800% Diff: 16


2020 Senate class 2, Plainfield charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 9,159 42.1%
John James (R) 12,210 56.1%
Valerie Willis (UST) 182 0.8%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 160 0.7%
TOTAL 21,772
Turnout: 2177200% Diff: 8


2020 Senate class 2, Rockford city
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 1,759 47.2%
John James (R) 1,912 51.3%
Valerie Willis (UST) 28 0.8%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 23 0.6%
TOTAL 3,727
Turnout: 372700% Diff: 3


2020 Senate class 2, Solon township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 1,106 30.2%
John James (R) 2,478 67.7%
Valerie Willis (UST) 39 1.1%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 29 0.8%
TOTAL 3,662
Turnout: 366200% Diff: 19


2020 Senate class 2, Sparta township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 1,689 33.8%
John James (R) 3,176 63.6%
Valerie Willis (UST) 63 1.3%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 42 0.8%
TOTAL 4,991
Turnout: 499100% Diff: 15


2020 Senate class 2, Spencer township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 716 28.0%
John James (R) 1,787 69.9%
Valerie Willis (UST) 27 1.1%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 12 0.5%
TOTAL 2,555
Turnout: 255500% Diff: 22


2020 Senate class 2, Tyrone township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 667 26.4%
John James (R) 1,809 71.5%
Valerie Willis (UST) 33 1.3%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 17 0.7%
TOTAL 2,531
Turnout: 253100% Diff: 23


2020 Senate class 2, Vergennes township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 1,093 34.3%
John James (R) 2,051 64.4%
Valerie Willis (UST) 18 0.6%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 14 0.4%
TOTAL 3,184
Turnout: 318400% Diff: 16


2020 Senate class 2, Walker city
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 6,238 43.2%
John James (R) 7,933 54.9%
Valerie Willis (UST) 120 0.8%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 121 0.8%
TOTAL 14,451
Turnout: 1445100% Diff: 7


2020 Senate class 2, Wyoming city
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters* (D) 17,698 49.7%
John James (R) 16,991 47.7%
Valerie Willis (UST) 431 1.2%
Marcia Squier (Grn) 347 1.0%
TOTAL 35,635
Turnout: 3563500% Diff: -1

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Gary Peters*
Total Disbursements: $50,890,960
Total Receipts: $52,466,192
Cash on Hand: $1,770,272
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $46,717,066
Party Contributions: $2,500
Other Committee Contributions: $4,079,631
Other Committee Transfers: $1,622,136
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $11,597,836
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $39,519,254
Net Independent Expenditures: $-27,921,418
Net Spending: $22,969,542



John James
Total Disbursements: $47,661,001
Total Receipts: $48,764,414
Cash on Hand: $1,611,367
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $45,827,403
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $873,059
Other Committee Transfers: $1,105,374
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $6,714,627
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $38,055,804
Net Independent Expenditures: $-31,341,177
Net Spending: $16,319,824



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/MI/2020

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