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2014-11-04 Senatorial Election Results for Mecosta County, MI (Class 2)


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Turnout Gary Peters
(D)
Terri Lynn Land
(R)
Jim Fulner
(Libertarian)
Richard Matkin
(U.S. Taxpayers)
Other Margin TOTAL
Aetna townshipn/a22241.0%27049.8%213.9%163.0%132.4%-48 542
Austin townshipn/a16839.1%23855.3%112.6%92.1%40.9%-70 430
Big Rapids charter townshipn/a49442.3%62753.6%211.8%161.4%110.9%-133 1,169
Big Rapids cityn/a71052.8%55941.6%372.8%181.3%201.5%151 1,344
Chippewa townshipn/a18846.8%18546.0%153.7%102.5%41.0%3 402
Colfax townshipn/a32043.0%39352.8%101.3%141.9%70.9%-73 744
Deerfield townshipn/a16141.1%20351.8%133.3%92.3%61.5%-42 392
Fork townshipn/a20642.0%25050.9%132.6%142.9%81.6%-44 491
Grant townshipn/a11444.5%12749.6%52.0%62.3%41.6%-13 256
Green charter townshipn/a49045.3%53049.0%272.5%171.6%171.6%-40 1,081
Hinton townshipn/a12237.8%18457.0%103.1%61.9%10.3%-62 323
Martiny townshipn/a26652.5%21241.8%163.2%112.2%20.4%54 507
Mecosta townshipn/a34244.0%39350.6%212.7%162.1%50.6%-51 777
Millbrook townshipn/a13844.7%16051.8%61.9%31.0%20.6%-22 309
Morton townshipn/a86743.4%1,06953.5%351.8%190.9%100.5%-202 2,000
Sheridan townshipn/a19049.7%16041.9%143.7%133.4%51.3%30 382
Wheatland townshipn/a22649.7%20344.6%51.1%143.1%71.5%23 455
TOTAL 35% 5,22445.0% 5,76349.7% 2802.4% 2111.8% 1201.0% -539 11,598
* incumbent

Other candidates included: Chris Wahmhoff (Green), 26,137 votes



2014 Senate class 2, Aetna township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 222 41.0%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 270 49.8%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 21 3.9%
Richard Matkin (UST) 16 3.0%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 13 2.4%
TOTAL 542
Turnout: 54200% Diff: 8


2014 Senate class 2, Austin township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 168 39.1%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 238 55.3%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 11 2.6%
Richard Matkin (UST) 9 2.1%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 4 0.9%
TOTAL 430
Turnout: 43000% Diff: 14


2014 Senate class 2, Big Rapids city
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 710 52.8%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 559 41.6%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 37 2.8%
Richard Matkin (UST) 18 1.3%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 20 1.5%
TOTAL 1,344
Turnout: 134400% Diff: 0


2014 Senate class 2, Big Rapids charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 494 42.3%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 627 53.6%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 21 1.8%
Richard Matkin (UST) 16 1.4%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 11 0.9%
TOTAL 1,169
Turnout: 116900% Diff: 12


2014 Senate class 2, Chippewa township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 188 46.8%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 185 46.0%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 15 3.7%
Richard Matkin (UST) 10 2.5%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 4 1.0%
TOTAL 402
Turnout: 40200% Diff: 5


2014 Senate class 2, Colfax township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 320 43.0%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 393 52.8%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 10 1.3%
Richard Matkin (UST) 14 1.9%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 7 0.9%
TOTAL 744
Turnout: 74400% Diff: 11


2014 Senate class 2, Deerfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 161 41.1%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 203 51.8%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 13 3.3%
Richard Matkin (UST) 9 2.3%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 6 1.5%
TOTAL 392
Turnout: 39200% Diff: 10


2014 Senate class 2, Fork township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 206 42.0%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 250 50.9%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 13 2.6%
Richard Matkin (UST) 14 2.9%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 7 1.4%
TOTAL 491
Turnout: 49100% Diff: 10


2014 Senate class 2, Grant township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 114 44.5%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 127 49.6%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 5 2.0%
Richard Matkin (UST) 6 2.3%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 3 1.2%
TOTAL 256
Turnout: 25600% Diff: 8


2014 Senate class 2, Green charter township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 490 45.3%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 530 49.0%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 27 2.5%
Richard Matkin (UST) 17 1.6%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 16 1.5%
TOTAL 1,081
Turnout: 108100% Diff: 8


2014 Senate class 2, Hinton township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 122 37.8%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 184 57.0%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 10 3.1%
Richard Matkin (UST) 6 1.9%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 1 0.3%
TOTAL 323
Turnout: 32300% Diff: 16


2014 Senate class 2, Martiny township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 266 52.5%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 212 41.8%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 16 3.2%
Richard Matkin (UST) 11 2.2%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 1 0.2%
TOTAL 507
Turnout: 50700% Diff: 0


2014 Senate class 2, Mecosta township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 342 44.0%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 393 50.6%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 21 2.7%
Richard Matkin (UST) 16 2.1%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 4 0.5%
TOTAL 777
Turnout: 77700% Diff: 9


2014 Senate class 2, Millbrook township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 138 44.7%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 160 51.8%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 6 1.9%
Richard Matkin (UST) 3 1.0%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 2 0.6%
TOTAL 309
Turnout: 30900% Diff: 10


2014 Senate class 2, Morton township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 867 43.4%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 1,069 53.5%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 35 1.8%
Richard Matkin (UST) 19 0.9%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 10 0.5%
TOTAL 2,000
Turnout: 200000% Diff: 12


2014 Senate class 2, Sheridan township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 190 49.7%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 160 41.9%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 14 3.7%
Richard Matkin (UST) 13 3.4%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 5 1.3%
TOTAL 382
Turnout: 38200% Diff: 1


2014 Senate class 2, Wheatland township
CandidateVotesPct
Gary Peters (D) 226 49.7%
Terri Lynn Land (R) 203 44.6%
Jim Fulner (Lbt) 5 1.1%
Richard Matkin (UST) 14 3.1%
Chris Wahmhoff (Grn) 6 1.3%
TOTAL 455
Turnout: 45500% Diff: 3

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Gary Peters
Total Disbursements: $10,289,556
Total Receipts: $10,024,419
Cash on Hand: $221,602
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $7,612,861
Party Contributions: $2,620
Other Committee Contributions: $2,156,334
Other Committee Transfers: $225,679
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $4,696,103
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $6,993,870
Net Independent Expenditures: $-2,297,767
Net Spending: $7,991,789



Terri Lynn Land
Total Disbursements: $12,270,548
Total Receipts: $12,337,661
Cash on Hand: $67,111
Candidate Contributions: $2,650,000
Candidate Loans: $250,000
Individual Contributions: $7,841,056
Party Contributions: $46,862
Other Committee Contributions: $1,094,704
Other Committee Transfers: $445,842
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $1,140,661
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $14,292,757
Net Independent Expenditures: $-13,152,096
Net Spending: $-881,548



**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/2014