Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes |
2022 |
G |
57% |
Gretchen Whitmer* (D) |
2,430,505 |
54.5% |
Tudor Dixon (R) |
1,960,635 |
43.9% |
70,832 [+] |
1.6% |
4,461,972 |
[-] Other candidates in 2022 included:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 38,800 (0.9%);
Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 16,246 (0.4%);
Kevin Hogan (Green) 10,766 (0.2%);
Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 4,973 (0.1%);
|
2020 |
S2 |
70% |
Gary Peters* (D) |
2,734,568 |
49.9% |
John James (R) |
2,642,233 |
48.2% |
103,327 [+] |
1.9% |
5,480,128 |
[-] Other candidates in 2020 included:
Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 50,597 (0.9%);
Marcia Squier (Green) 39,217 (0.7%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 13,093 (0.2%);
|
|
2018 |
G |
55% |
Gretchen Whitmer (D) |
2,266,193 |
53.3% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
1,859,534 |
43.7% |
124,858 [+] |
2.9% |
4,250,585 |
[-] Other candidates in 2018 included:
Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 56,606 (1.3%);
Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 29,219 (0.7%);
Jennifer Kurland (Green) 28,799 (0.7%);
Keith Butkovich (Natural Law) 10,202 (0.2%);
|
2018 |
S1 |
55% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
2,214,478 |
52.3% |
John James (R) |
1,938,818 |
45.8% |
83,975 [+] |
2.0% |
4,237,271 |
[-] Other candidates in 2018 included:
Marcia Squier (Green) 40,204 (0.9%);
George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 27,251 (0.6%);
John Wilhelm (Natural Law) 16,502 (0.4%);
|
2014 |
S2 |
41% |
Gary Peters (D) |
1,704,936 |
54.6% |
Terri Lynn Land (R) |
1,290,199 |
41.3% |
126,636 [+] |
4.1% |
3,121,771 |
[-] Other candidates in 2014 included:
Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 62,897 (2.0%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 37,529 (1.2%);
Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 26,137 (0.8%);
|
2014 |
G |
42% |
Rick Snyder* (R) |
1,607,399 |
50.9% |
Mark Schauer (D) |
1,479,057 |
46.9% |
70,075 [+] |
2.2% |
3,156,531 |
[-] Other candidates in 2014 included:
Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 35,723 (1.1%);
Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 19,368 (0.6%);
Paul Homeniuk (Green) 14,934 (0.5%);
|
2012 |
S1 |
61% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
2,735,826 |
58.8% |
Peter Hoekstra (R) |
1,767,386 |
38.0% |
149,706 [+] |
3.2% |
4,652,918 |
[-] Other candidates in 2012 included:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 84,480 (1.8%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 27,890 (0.6%);
Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 26,038 (0.6%);
John Litle (Natural Law) 11,229 (0.2%);
|
2010 |
G |
43% |
Rick Snyder (R) |
1,874,834 |
58.1% |
Virg Bernero (D) |
1,287,320 |
39.9% |
63,934 [+] |
2.0% |
3,226,088 |
[-] Other candidates in 2010 included:
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 22,390 (0.7%);
Stacey Mathia (U.S. Taxpayers) 20,818 (0.6%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 20,699 (0.6%);
|
|
2008 |
S2 |
66% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
3,038,386 |
62.7% |
Jack Hoogendyk (R) |
1,641,070 |
33.8% |
169,164 [+] |
3.5% |
4,848,620 |
[-] Other candidates in 2008 included:
Scotty Boman (Libertarian) 76,347 (1.6%);
Harley Mikkelson (Green) 43,440 (0.9%);
Michael Nikitin (U.S. Taxpayers) 30,827 (0.6%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 18,550 (0.4%);
|
2006 |
G |
52% |
Jennifer Granholm* (D) |
2,142,513 |
56.4% |
Dick DeVos (R) |
1,608,086 |
42.3% |
50,657 [+] |
1.3% |
3,801,256 |
[-] Other candidates in 2006 included:
Greg Creswell (Libertarian) 23,524 (0.6%);
Doug Campbell (Green) 20,009 (0.5%);
Bhagwan Dashairya (U.S. Taxpayers) 7,087 (0.2%);
|
2006 |
S1 |
52% |
Debbie Stabenow* (D) |
2,151,278 |
56.9% |
Michael Bouchard (R) |
1,559,597 |
41.3% |
69,269 [+] |
1.8% |
3,780,144 |
[-] Other candidates in 2006 included:
Leonard Schwartz (Libertarian) 27,012 (0.7%);
David Sole (Green) 23,890 (0.6%);
Dennis FitzSimmons (U.S. Taxpayers) 18,341 (0.5%);
|
2002 |
G |
43% |
Jennifer Granholm (D) |
1,633,796 |
51.4% |
Dick Posthumus (R) |
1,506,104 |
47.4% |
37,665 [+] |
1.2% |
3,177,565 |
[-] Other candidates in 2002 included:
Doug Campbell (Green) 25,236 (0.8%);
Joseph Pilchak (Taxpayers) 12,411 (0.4%);
|
2002 |
S2 |
43% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
1,896,614 |
60.6% |
Andrew Raczkowski (R) |
1,185,545 |
37.9% |
47,128 [+] |
1.5% |
3,129,287 |
[-] Other candidates in 2002 included:
Eric Borregard (Green) 23,931 (0.8%);
John Mangopoulos (Reform) 12,831 (0.4%);
Doug Dern (Natural Law) 10,366 (0.3%);
|
2000 |
S1 |
57% |
Debbie Stabenow (D) |
2,061,952 |
49.5% |
Spencer Abraham* (R) |
1,994,693 |
47.9% |
111,040 [+] |
2.7% |
4,167,685 |
[-] Other candidates in 2000 included:
Matthew Abel (Green) 37,542 (0.9%);
Michael Corliss (Libertarian) 29,966 (0.7%);
Mark Forton (Reform) 26,274 (0.6%);
John Mangopoulos (U.S. Taxpayers) 11,628 (0.3%);
William Quarton (Natural Law) 5,630 (0.1%);
|
|
1998 |
G |
42% |
John Engler* (R) |
1,883,005 |
62.2% |
Geoffrey Fieger (D) |
1,143,574 |
37.8% |
525 |
0.0% |
3,027,104 |
[-] Other candidates in 1998 included:
|
1996 |
S2 |
53% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
2,195,738 |
58.4% |
Ronna Romney (R) |
1,500,106 |
39.9% |
66,731 [+] |
1.8% |
3,762,575 |
[-] Other candidates in 1996 included:
Ken Proctor (Libertarian) 36,911 (1.0%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 12,235 (0.3%);
Joseph Mattingly (Natural Law) 11,306 (0.3%);
Marty McLaughlin (Socialist Equality) 5,975 (0.2%);
|
1994 |
S1 |
43% |
Spencer Abraham (R) |
1,578,770 |
51.9% |
Bob Carr (D) |
1,300,960 |
42.7% |
163,655 [+] |
5.4% |
3,043,385 |
[-] Other candidates in 1994 included:
Jon Coon (Libertarian) 128,393 (4.2%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 20,010 (0.7%);
Chris Wege (Natural Law) 14,746 (0.5%);
|
1994 |
G |
44% |
John Engler* (R) |
1,899,101 |
61.5% |
Howard Wolpe (D) |
1,188,438 |
38.5% |
1,538 |
0.0% |
3,089,077 |
[-] Other candidates in 1994 included:
|
1990 |
G |
38% |
John Engler (R) |
1,276,134 |
49.8% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
1,258,539 |
49.1% |
29,890 [+] |
1.2% |
2,564,563 |
[-] Other candidates in 1990 included:
William Roundtree (Workers World) 29,890 (1.2%);
|
1990 |
S2 |
37% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
1,471,753 |
57.5% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
1,055,695 |
41.2% |
33,046 [+] |
1.3% |
2,560,494 |
[-] Other candidates in 1990 included:
Susan Farquhar (Workers World) 32,796 (1.3%);
|
|
1988 |
S1 |
53% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
2,116,865 |
60.4% |
Jim Dunn (R) |
1,348,219 |
38.5% |
40,901 [+] |
1.2% |
3,505,985 |
[-] Other candidates in 1988 included:
Dick Jacobs (Libertarian) 27,116 (0.8%);
Sally Bier (I) 8,908 (0.3%);
Mark Friedman (I) 4,821 (0.1%);
|
1986 |
G |
37% |
James Blanchard* (D) |
1,632,138 |
68.1% |
William Lucas (R) |
753,647 |
31.4% |
10,779 [+] |
0.4% |
2,396,564 |
[-] Other candidates in 1986 included:
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 9,477 (0.4%);
|
1984 |
S2 |
57% |
Carl Levin* (D) |
1,915,831 |
51.8% |
Jack Lousma (R) |
1,745,302 |
47.2% |
39,805 [+] |
1.1% |
3,700,938 |
[-] Other candidates in 1984 included:
Arthur Tisch (I) 22,882 (0.6%);
Lynn Johnston (Libertarian) 7,786 (0.2%);
Helen Meyers (Socialist Workers) 2,686 (0.1%);
William Roundtree (Workers World) 2,279 (0.1%);
Max Dean (I) 2,135 (0.1%);
Samuel Webb (Communist Workers) 1,196 (0.0%);
Fred Mazelis (Workers League) 818 (0.0%);
|
1982 |
G |
47% |
James Blanchard (D) |
1,561,291 |
51.4% |
Richard Headlee (R) |
1,369,582 |
45.1% |
109,135 [+] |
3.6% |
3,040,008 |
[-] Other candidates in 1982 included:
Robert Tisch (Independent Citizens) 80,288 (2.6%);
Richard Jacobs (Libertarian) 15,603 (0.5%);
James Phillips (American Independent) 7,356 (0.2%);
Tim Craine (Socialist Workers) 3,682 (0.1%);
Marty McLaughlin (Workers League) 1,980 (0.1%);
|
1982 |
S1 |
46% |
Donald Riegle* (D) |
1,728,793 |
57.7% |
Philip Ruppe (R) |
1,223,288 |
40.9% |
42,253 [+] |
1.4% |
2,994,334 |
[-] Other candidates in 1982 included:
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 19,131 (0.6%);
Daniel Eller (American Independent) 12,660 (0.4%);
Helen Halyard (Workers League) 6,085 (0.2%);
Steve Beumer (Socialist Workers) 4,335 (0.1%);
|
|
1978 |
G |
51% |
William Milliken* (R) |
1,628,485 |
56.8% |
William Fitzgerald (D) |
1,237,256 |
43.2% |
1,471 |
0.1% |
2,867,212 |
[-] Other candidates in 1978 included:
|
1978 |
S2 |
50% |
Carl Levin (D) |
1,484,193 |
52.1% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
1,362,165 |
47.9% |
272 |
0.0% |
2,846,630 |
[-] Other candidates in 1978 included:
|
1976 |
S1 |
58% |
Donald Riegle (D) |
1,831,031 |
52.5% |
Marvin Esch (R) |
1,635,087 |
46.8% |
24,546 [+] |
0.7% |
3,490,664 |
[-] Other candidates in 1976 included:
Bette Erwin (Libertarian) 8,842 (0.3%);
Ted Albert (Human Rights) 7,281 (0.2%);
Paula Reimers (Socialist Workers) 3,399 (0.1%);
Frank Girard (Socialist Labor) 2,554 (0.1%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 2,218 (0.1%);
|
1974 |
G |
48% |
William Milliken* (R) |
1,356,865 |
51.1% |
Sander Levin (D) |
1,242,247 |
46.8% |
57,905 [+] |
2.2% |
2,657,017 |
[-] Other candidates in 1974 included:
Zolton Ferency (Human Rights) 28,675 (1.1%);
Hugh Davidson (American Independent) 20,278 (0.8%);
Eldon Andrews (Conservative) 4,117 (0.2%);
Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 1,505 (0.1%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 1,296 (0.0%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 1,119 (0.0%);
Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor) 898 (0.0%);
|
1972 |
S2 |
58% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
1,781,065 |
52.3% |
Frank Kelley (D) |
1,577,178 |
46.3% |
48,663 [+] |
1.4% |
3,406,906 |
[-] Other candidates in 1972 included:
Patrick Dillinger (American Independent) 23,121 (0.7%);
Barbara Halpert (Human Rights) 19,118 (0.6%);
Linda Nordquist (Socialist Workers) 2,389 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 2,127 (0.1%);
Thomas Dennis (Communist) 1,908 (0.1%);
|
1970 |
G |
49% |
William Milliken* (R) |
1,339,047 |
50.4% |
Sander Levin (D) |
1,294,638 |
48.7% |
22,477 [+] |
0.8% |
2,656,162 |
[-] Other candidates in 1970 included:
James McCormick (American Independent) 18,006 (0.7%);
George Bouse (Socialist Workers) 2,220 (0.1%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 2,144 (0.1%);
|
1970 |
S1 |
48% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
1,744,672 |
66.8% |
Lenore Romney (R) |
858,438 |
32.9% |
7,653 [+] |
0.3% |
2,610,763 |
[-] Other candidates in 1970 included:
Paul Ludicu (Socialist Workers) 3,861 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 3,254 (0.1%);
|
|
1966 |
G |
49% |
George Romney* (R) |
1,490,430 |
60.5% |
Zolton Ferency (D) |
963,383 |
39.1% |
8,096 [+] |
0.3% |
2,461,909 |
[-] Other candidates in 1966 included:
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 8,017 (0.3%);
|
1966 |
S2 |
49% |
Robert Griffin* (R) |
1,363,530 |
55.9% |
Mennen Williams (D) |
1,069,484 |
43.8% |
6,351 [+] |
0.3% |
2,439,365 |
[-] Other candidates in 1966 included:
Ralph Muncy (Socialist Labor) 6,166 (0.3%);
|
1964 |
S1 |
64% |
Philip Hart* (D) |
1,996,912 |
64.4% |
Elly Peterson (R) |
1,096,272 |
35.3% |
8,483 [+] |
0.3% |
3,101,667 |
[-] Other candidates in 1964 included:
Ernest Smith (Freedom Now) 4,125 (0.1%);
Evelyn Sell (Socialist Workers) 2,754 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 1,598 (0.1%);
|
1964 |
G |
65% |
George Romney* (R) |
1,764,355 |
55.9% |
Neil Staebler (D) |
1,381,442 |
43.7% |
12,305 [+] |
0.4% |
3,158,102 |
[-] Other candidates in 1964 included:
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 5,469 (0.2%);
Albert Cleage (Freedom Now) 4,767 (0.2%);
James Horvath (Socialist Labor) 1,777 (0.1%);
|
1962 |
G |
59% |
George Romney (R) |
1,420,086 |
51.4% |
John Swainson* (D) |
1,339,513 |
48.4% |
5,240 [+] |
0.2% |
2,764,839 |
[-] Other candidates in 1962 included:
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 5,219 (0.2%);
|
1960 |
S2 |
70% |
Patrick McNamara* (D) |
1,669,179 |
51.7% |
Alvin Bentley (R) |
1,548,873 |
48.0% |
8,595 [+] |
0.3% |
3,226,647 |
[-] Other candidates in 1960 included:
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 3,282 (0.1%);
Rollin Severance (Prohibition) 2,273 (0.1%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 1,565 (0.0%);
Alvin Reynolds (Independent American) 1,465 (0.0%);
|
1960 |
G |
71% |
John Swainson (D) |
1,643,634 |
50.5% |
Paul Bagwell (R) |
1,602,022 |
49.2% |
10,335 [+] |
0.3% |
3,255,991 |
[-] Other candidates in 1960 included:
Robert Himmel (Socialist Workers) 3,387 (0.1%);
Delmar Gibbons (Prohibition) 2,183 (0.1%);
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1,899 (0.1%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 1,479 (0.0%);
Roy Pursell (Independent American) 1,354 (0.0%);
|
|
1958 |
S1 |
47% |
Philip Hart (D) |
1,216,966 |
53.6% |
Charles Potter* (R) |
1,046,963 |
46.1% |
7,715 [+] |
0.3% |
2,271,644 |
[-] Other candidates in 1958 included:
Elmer Ormiston (Prohibition) 3,518 (0.2%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 3,128 (0.1%);
Evelyn Sell (Socialist Workers) 1,068 (0.0%);
|
1958 |
G |
48% |
Mennen Williams* (D) |
1,225,533 |
53.0% |
Paul Bagwell (R) |
1,078,089 |
46.6% |
8,562 [+] |
0.4% |
2,312,184 |
[-] Other candidates in 1958 included:
Ralph Muncy (Socialist Labor) 3,983 (0.2%);
Rollin Severance (Prohibition) 3,622 (0.2%);
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 957 (0.0%);
|
1956 |
G |
66% |
Mennen Williams* (D) |
1,666,689 |
54.7% |
Albert Cobo (R) |
1,376,376 |
45.1% |
6,538 [+] |
0.2% |
3,049,603 |
[-] Other candidates in 1956 included:
Alfred Halsted (Prohibition) 6,538 (0.2%);
|
1954 |
S2 |
48% |
Patrick McNamara (D) |
1,088,550 |
50.8% |
Homer Ferguson* (R) |
1,049,420 |
48.9% |
6,870 [+] |
0.3% |
2,144,840 |
[-] Other candidates in 1954 included:
Leroy Lowell (Prohibition) 4,841 (0.2%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 1,126 (0.1%);
Rita Shaw (Socialist Workers) 902 (0.0%);
|
1954 |
G |
49% |
Mennen Williams* (D) |
1,216,308 |
55.6% |
Donald Leonard (R) |
963,300 |
44.0% |
7,419 [+] |
0.3% |
2,187,027 |
[-] Other candidates in 1954 included:
Harold Munn (Prohibition) 5,824 (0.3%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 980 (0.0%);
Frank Lovell (Socialist Workers) 615 (0.0%);
|
1952 |
G |
67% |
Mennen Williams* (D) |
1,431,893 |
50.0% |
Fred Alger, Jr. (R) |
1,423,275 |
49.7% |
10,812 [+] |
0.4% |
2,865,980 |
[-] Other candidates in 1952 included:
Harold Munn (Prohibition) 8,990 (0.3%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 1,192 (0.0%);
Howard Lerner (Socialist Workers) 628 (0.0%);
|
1952 |
S1 |
66% |
Charles Potter (R) |
1,428,352 |
50.6% |
Blair Moody* (D) |
1,383,416 |
49.0% |
9,365 [+] |
0.3% |
2,821,133 |
[-] Other candidates in 1952 included:
Leroy Lowell (Prohibition) 7,435 (0.3%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 1,202 (0.0%);
Genora Dollinger (Socialist Workers) 726 (0.0%);
|
1952 |
S1 |
65% |
Charles Potter (R) |
1,417,032 |
51.2% |
Blair Moody (D) |
1,347,705 |
48.7% |
2,904 [+] |
0.1% |
2,767,641 |
[-] Other candidates in 1952 included:
Genora Dollinger (Socialist Workers) 819 (0.0%);
|
1950 |
G |
46% |
Mennen Williams* (D) |
935,152 |
49.8% |
Harry Kelly (R) |
933,998 |
49.7% |
10,232 [+] |
0.5% |
1,879,382 |
[-] Other candidates in 1950 included:
Perry Hayden (Prohibition) 8,511 (0.5%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 1,077 (0.1%);
Howard Lerner (Socialist Workers) 636 (0.0%);
|
|
1948 |
S2 |
52% |
Homer Ferguson* (R) |
1,045,156 |
50.7% |
Frank Hook (D) |
1,000,329 |
48.5% |
16,612 [+] |
0.8% |
2,062,097 |
[-] Other candidates in 1948 included:
Harold Lindahl (Prohibition) 12,146 (0.6%);
Michael Magee (Socialist) 2,160 (0.1%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 1,418 (0.1%);
Genora Dollinger (Socialist Workers) 886 (0.0%);
|
1948 |
G |
54% |
Mennen Williams (D) |
1,128,664 |
53.4% |
Kim Sigler* (R) |
964,810 |
45.6% |
20,129 [+] |
1.0% |
2,113,603 |
[-] Other candidates in 1948 included:
Gordon Phillips (Prohibition) 15,249 (0.7%);
Emanuel Seidler (Socialist) 2,115 (0.1%);
Arthur Chenoweth (Socialist Labor) 1,405 (0.1%);
Howard Lerner (Socialist Workers) 870 (0.0%);
|
1946 |
S1 |
43% |
Arthur Vandenberg* (R) |
1,085,570 |
67.1% |
James Lee (D) |
517,923 |
32.0% |
15,227 [+] |
0.9% |
1,618,720 |
[-] Other candidates in 1946 included:
Lawrence Ruble (Prohibition) 8,109 (0.5%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 4,572 (0.3%);
Hugo Beiswenger (Communist) 2,546 (0.2%);
|
1946 |
G |
44% |
Kim Sigler (R) |
1,003,878 |
60.3% |
Murray Van Wagoner (D) |
644,540 |
38.7% |
17,045 [+] |
1.0% |
1,665,463 |
[-] Other candidates in 1946 included:
Gordon Phillips (Prohibition) 11,974 (0.7%);
James Sim (Socialist Labor) 5,071 (0.3%);
|
1944 |
G |
60% |
Harry Kelly* (R) |
1,208,859 |
54.7% |
Edward Fry (D) |
989,307 |
44.8% |
12,080 [+] |
0.5% |
2,210,246 |
[-] Other candidates in 1944 included:
Seth Davey (Prohibition) 5,744 (0.3%);
Forest Odell (Socialist) 2,851 (0.1%);
Leland Marion (America First) 2,121 (0.1%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 1,364 (0.1%);
|
1942 |
G |
35% |
Harry Kelly (R) |
645,335 |
52.6% |
Murray Van Wagoner* (D) |
573,314 |
46.7% |
8,224 [+] |
0.7% |
1,226,873 |
[-] Other candidates in 1942 included:
Frederic Goodrich (Prohibition) 8,065 (0.7%);
|
1942 |
S2 |
34% |
Homer Ferguson (R) |
589,652 |
49.6% |
Prentiss Brown* (D) |
561,595 |
47.2% |
38,699 [+] |
3.3% |
1,189,946 |
[-] Other candidates in 1942 included:
Gerald L.K. Smith (R (write-in)) 32,173 (2.7%);
Leroy Powell (Prohibition) 6,526 (0.5%);
|
1940 |
G |
60% |
Murray Van Wagoner (D) |
1,077,065 |
53.1% |
Luren Dickinson* (R) |
945,784 |
46.6% |
7,213 [+] |
0.4% |
2,030,062 |
[-] Other candidates in 1940 included:
Seth Whitmore (Socialist) 4,124 (0.2%);
Philip Raymond (Socialist Workers) 2,387 (0.1%);
Ralph Naylor (Socialist Labor) 702 (0.0%);
|
1940 |
S1 |
59% |
Arthur Vandenberg* (R) |
1,053,104 |
52.6% |
Frank Fitzgerald (D) |
939,740 |
47.0% |
7,498 [+] |
0.4% |
2,000,342 |
[-] Other candidates in 1940 included:
Nahum Burnett (Socialist) 3,580 (0.2%);
Elmer Johnson (Communist) 2,290 (0.1%);
Carroll Pahman (Prohibition) 937 (0.0%);
Theos Grove (Socialist Labor) 691 (0.0%);
|
|
1938 |
G |
51% |
Frank Fitzgerald (R) |
847,245 |
52.8% |
Frank Murphy* (D) |
753,752 |
47.0% |
4,223 [+] |
0.3% |
1,605,220 |
[-] Other candidates in 1938 included:
Nahum Burnett (Socialist) 2,896 (0.2%);
Clayton O'Donohue (Socialist Labor) 446 (0.0%);
Juliet Hammond (American) 257 (0.0%);
Vahan Beshgetoor (Commonwealth) 242 (0.0%);
Howard Holmes (Square Deal) 205 (0.0%);
Bowen Gover (Protestants United) 177 (0.0%);
|
1936 |
G |
56% |
Frank Murphy (D) |
892,774 |
51.0% |
Frank Fitzgerald* (R) |
843,855 |
48.2% |
13,140 [+] |
0.8% |
1,749,769 |
[-] Other candidates in 1936 included:
John Monarch (Socialist) 6,631 (0.4%);
Simeon Martin (Farmer Labor) 3,289 (0.2%);
Philip Raymond (Communist) 2,071 (0.1%);
Clayton O'Donohue (Socialist Labor) 524 (0.0%);
Ray Fuller (Commonwealth) 433 (0.0%);
Charles Mann (American) 170 (0.0%);
|
1936 |
S2 |
55% |
Prentiss Brown (D) |
910,937 |
53.3% |
Wilbur Brucker (R) |
714,602 |
41.8% |
83,905 [+] |
4.9% |
1,709,444 |
[-] Other candidates in 1936 included:
Louis Ward (The People's Party) 75,680 (4.4%);
Roy Mathews (Socialist) 4,994 (0.3%);
Lawrence Emery (Communist) 2,145 (0.1%);
Ralph Naylor (Socialist Labor) 510 (0.0%);
Albert Sheldon (Commonwealth) 429 (0.0%);
Edward Lee (American) 147 (0.0%);
|
Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other | Total Votes |
|
2022 |
AG |
56% |
Dana Nessel* (D) |
2,329,195 |
53.2% |
Matthew DePerno (R) |
1,952,408 |
44.6% |
100,277 [+] |
2.3% |
4,381,880 |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Joseph McHugh (Lbt) 67,846 (1.5%);
Gerald Van Sickle (UST) 32,431 (0.7%);
|
2022 |
LG |
0% |
Garin Gilchrist* (D) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Brian Ellison (Lbt) 0 (?%);
Melissa Carone (UST) 0 (?%);
Destiny Clayton (Grn) 0 (?%);
Doug Dern (NtL) 0 (?%);
|
2022 |
SOS |
56% |
Jocelyn Benson* (D) |
2,467,859 |
55.9% |
Kristina Karamo (R) |
1,852,510 |
41.9% |
97,534 [+] |
2.2% |
4,417,903 |
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
Gregory Stempfle (Lbt) 52,982 (1.2%);
Christine Schwartz (UST) 27,937 (0.6%);
Larry Hutchinson (Grn) 16,615 (0.4%);
|
|
2018 |
AG |
54% |
Dana Nessel (D) |
2,031,117 |
49.0% |
Tom Leonard (R) |
1,916,117 |
46.3% |
194,810 [+] |
4.7% |
4,142,044 |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Lisa Giola (Lbt) 86,807 (2.1%);
Christopher Graveline (I) 69,889 (1.7%);
Gerald Van Sickle (UST) 38,114 (0.9%);
|
2018 |
LG |
0% |
Garin Gilchrist (D) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Angelique Thomas (Lbt) 0 (?%);
Charin Davenport (Grn) 0 (?%);
Earl Lackie (UST) 0 (?%);
Raymond Warner (NtL) 0 (?%);
|
2018 |
SOS |
55% |
Jocelyn Benson (D) |
2,213,243 |
52.9% |
Mary Tredder Lang (R) |
1,840,118 |
44.0% |
130,665 [+] |
3.1% |
4,184,026 |
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
Gregory Stempfle (Lbt) 81,849 (2.0%);
Robert Gale (UST) 48,816 (1.2%);
|
|
2014 |
AG |
40% |
Bill Schuette* (R) |
1,600,813 |
52.1% |
Mark Totten (D) |
1,357,979 |
44.2% |
113,706 [+] |
3.7% |
3,072,498 |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Justin Altman (Lbt) 57,279 (1.9%);
Gerald Van Sickle (UST) 30,711 (1.0%);
John LaPietra (Grn) 25,716 (0.8%);
|
2014 |
LG |
0% |
Brian Calley* (R) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Scotty Boman (Lbt) 0 (?%);
Richard Mendoza (UST) 0 (?%);
Candace Caveny (Grn) 0 (?%);
|
2014 |
SOS |
41% |
Ruth Johnson* (R) |
1,649,047 |
53.5% |
Godfrey Dillard (D) |
1,323,004 |
42.9% |
108,744 [+] |
3.5% |
3,080,795 |
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
Jamie Lewis (Lbt) 61,112 (2.0%);
Robert Gale (UST) 34,447 (1.1%);
Jason Gatties (NtL) 13,185 (0.4%);
|
|
2010 |
AG |
42% |
Bill Schuette (R) |
1,649,223 |
52.6% |
David Leyton (D) |
1,363,486 |
43.5% |
123,515 [+] |
3.9% |
3,136,224 |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Daniel Grow (Lbt) 62,737 (2.0%);
Gerald Van Sickle (UST) 60,778 (1.9%);
|
2010 |
LG |
0% |
Brian Calley (R) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Erwin Haas (Lbt) 0 (?%);
Chris Levels (UST) 0 (?%);
Lynn Meadows (Grn) 0 (?%);
|
2010 |
SOS |
42% |
Ruth Johnson (R) |
1,608,270 |
50.7% |
Jocelyn Benson (D) |
1,434,796 |
45.2% |
130,182 [+] |
4.1% |
3,173,248 |
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
Scotty Boman (Lbt) 58,044 (1.8%);
Robert Gale (UST) 41,727 (1.3%);
John LaPietra (Grn) 30,411 (1.0%);
|
|
2006 |
AG |
50% |
Mike Cox* (R) |
1,987,890 |
53.9% |
Amos Williams (D) |
1,604,922 |
43.5% |
98,152 [+] |
2.7% |
3,690,964 |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Bill Hall (Lbt) 61,615 (1.7%);
Charles Conces (UST) 36,537 (1.0%);
|
2006 |
LG |
0% |
John Cherry* (D) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Scotty Boman (Lbt) 0 (?%);
David Skrbina (Grn) 0 (?%);
Carl Oehling (UST) 0 (?%);
|
2006 |
SOS |
51% |
Terri Lynn Land* (R) |
2,089,864 |
56.2% |
Carmella Sabaugh (D) |
1,561,828 |
42.0% |
70,218 [+] |
1.9% |
3,721,910 |
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
Lynn Meadows (Grn) 70,218 (1.9%);
|
|
2002 |
AG |
42% |
Mike Cox (R) |
1,499,066 |
48.9% |
Gary Peters (D) |
1,493,866 |
48.7% |
75,080 [+] |
2.4% |
3,068,012 |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Jerry Kaufman (Grn) 47,894 (1.6%);
Gerald Van Sickle (UST) 27,186 (0.9%);
|
2002 |
LG |
0% |
John Cherry (D) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Adrianna Buonarotti (Grn) 0 (?%);
Clara Pilchak (UST) 0 (?%);
|
2002 |
SOS |
42% |
Terri Lynn Land (R) |
1,703,261 |
55.0% |
Butch Hollowell (D) |
1,331,441 |
43.0% |
64,506 [+] |
2.1% |
3,099,208 |
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
Ray Ziarno (Grn) 38,251 (1.2%);
Charles Conces (UST) 26,255 (0.8%);
|
|
1998 |
AG |
41% |
Jennifer Granholm (D) |
1,557,310 |
52.1% |
John Smietanka (R) |
1,432,604 |
47.9% |
0 |
0.0% |
2,989,914 |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
|
1998 |
LG |
0% |
Dick Posthumus (R) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
|
1998 |
SOS |
42% |
Candice Miller* (R) |
2,055,432 |
67.7% |
Marty Parks (D) |
938,557 |
30.9% |
42,897 [+] |
1.4% |
3,036,886 |
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
Perry Spencer (Ref) 42,897 (1.4%);
|
|
1994 |
AG |
43% |
Frank Kelley* (D) |
1,717,591 |
57.4% |
John Smietanka (R) |
1,273,330 |
42.6% |
799 |
0.0% |
2,991,720 |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
|
1994 |
LG |
0% |
Connie Binsfeld* (R) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
|
1994 |
SOS |
43% |
Candice Miller (R) |
1,634,398 |
53.6% |
Richard Austin* (D) |
1,416,865 |
46.4% |
493 |
0.0% |
3,051,756 |
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
|
|
1990 |
LG |
0% |
Connie Binsfeld (R) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
Brenda Kirby (I) 0 (?%);
|
|
1986 |
LG |
0% |
Martha Griffiths* (D) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
Alva Crivens (I) 0 (?%);
|
|
1982 |
AG |
45% |
Frank Kelley* (D) |
1,707,064 |
57.5% |
Brooks Patterson (R) |
1,238,755 |
41.7% |
21,746 [+] |
0.7% |
2,967,565 |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Robert Roddis (Lbt) 21,728 (0.7%);
|
1982 |
LG |
0% |
Martha Griffiths (D) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
Clair White (I) 0 (?%);
Steven Furr (Lbt) 0 (?%);
DeLoyd Hesselink (AIP) 0 (?%);
Elizabeth Ziers (SW) 0 (?%);
Ruth Keedy (I) 0 (?%);
|
1982 |
SOS |
45% |
Richard Austin* (D) |
1,996,221 |
67.9% |
Elizabeth Andrus (R) |
900,842 |
30.6% |
42,967 [+] |
1.5% |
2,940,030 |
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
John Wagner (AIP) 22,976 (0.8%);
Brian Wright (Lbt) 19,964 (0.7%);
|
|
1978 |
LG |
0% |
James Brickley (R) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
|
|
1974 |
AG |
45% |
Frank Kelley* (D) |
1,739,466 |
69.1% |
Myron Wahls (R) |
736,975 |
29.3% |
39,209 [+] |
1.6% |
2,515,650 |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Ray Markel (AIP) 20,970 (0.8%);
Clarice Jobes (I) 18,239 (0.7%);
|
1974 |
LG |
0% |
James Damman (R) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Regina McNulty (I) 0 (?%);
Josephine Chapman (AIP) 0 (?%);
Al Terwilliger (Con) 0 (?%);
Ruth Getts (SW) 0 (?%);
Albert Wegener (SL) 0 (?%);
William Allan (Comm) 0 (?%);
Wayne Evans (USL) 0 (?%);
|
1974 |
SOS |
46% |
Richard Austin* (D) |
1,767,344 |
69.3% |
Lorraine Beebe (R) |
742,805 |
29.1% |
41,009 [+] |
1.6% |
2,551,158 |
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
Henry Kroes (AIP) 16,791 (0.7%);
James McClure (I) 13,990 (0.5%);
Robert Lee (Con) 4,434 (0.2%);
Rachele Fruit (SW) 2,250 (0.1%);
Judith Crowell (USL) 1,858 (0.1%);
John Motzer (SL) 1,674 (0.1%);
|
|
1970 |
AG |
47% |
Frank Kelley* (D) |
1,644,348 |
64.5% |
William Farr (R) |
893,438 |
35.0% |
11,258 [+] |
0.4% |
2,549,044 |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
John Zywicki (SL) 6,786 (0.3%);
Ronald Reostl (SW) 4,472 (0.2%);
|
1970 |
LG |
0% |
James Brickley (R) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
Robert Cauley (AIP) 0 (?%);
Evelyn Kirsch (SW) 0 (?%);
Clifford Bentley (SL) 0 (?%);
|
1970 |
SOS |
47% |
Richard Austin (D) |
1,423,801 |
55.7% |
Emil Lockwood (R) |
1,110,600 |
43.4% |
23,986 [+] |
0.9% |
2,558,387 |
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
Robert Miles (AIP) 18,103 (0.7%);
John Hawkins (SW) 3,182 (0.1%);
Frank Troha (SL) 2,683 (0.1%);
|
|
1966 |
AG |
47% |
Frank Kelley* (D) |
1,232,149 |
52.8% |
Lawrence Lindemer (R) |
1,091,892 |
46.8% |
7,411 [+] |
0.3% |
2,331,452 |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
Charles Schwartz (SL) 7,411 (0.3%);
|
1966 |
LG |
0% |
William Milliken* (R) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
Clifford Bentley (SL) 0 (?%);
|
1966 |
SOS |
48% |
James Hare* (D) |
1,337,093 |
56.3% |
George Washington (R) |
1,030,088 |
43.4% |
7,182 [+] |
0.3% |
2,374,363 |
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
Frank Troha (SL) 7,182 (0.3%);
|
|
1964 |
AG |
63% |
Frank Kelley* (D) |
1,800,056 |
59.2% |
Morris Warshawsky (R) |
1,231,028 |
40.5% |
9,946 [+] |
0.3% |
3,041,030 |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Allen Bibb (I) 4,331 (0.1%);
Robert Fink (SW) 3,733 (0.1%);
William Walbridge (SL) 1,882 (0.1%);
|
1964 |
LG |
0% |
William Milliken (R) |
0 |
0.0% |
|
|
|
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Harriet Talan (SW) 0 (?%);
James Jackson (I) 0 (?%);
Clifford Bentley (SL) 0 (?%);
|
1964 |
SOS |
63% |
James Hare* (D) |
1,933,594 |
63.0% |
Allison Green (R) |
1,130,267 |
36.8% |
4,804 [+] |
0.2% |
3,068,665 |
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
Loy Cohen (I) 4,362 (0.1%);
Jan Garrett (SW) 3,077 (0.1%);
Ralph Muncy (SL) 1,727 (0.1%);
|
|
1962 |
AG |
56% |
Frank Kelley* (D) |
1,386,563 |
52.1% |
Robert Danhof (R) |
1,268,462 |
47.7% |
5,183 [+] |
0.2% |
2,660,208 |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
Theos Grove (SL) 5,179 (0.2%);
|
1962 |
LG |
56% |
T. John Lesinski* (D) |
1,336,976 |
50.2% |
Clarence Reid (R) |
1,325,671 |
49.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
2,662,647 |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
|
1962 |
SOS |
57% |
James Hare* (D) |
1,489,527 |
55.4% |
Norman Stockmeyer (R) |
1,189,018 |
44.2% |
9,159 [+] |
0.3% |
2,687,704 |
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
Clifford Bentley (SL) 9,156 (0.3%);
|
|
1960 |
AG |
69% |
Paul Adams* (D) |
1,676,232 |
52.5% |
Wendell Miles (R) |
1,506,212 |
47.2% |
9,119 [+] |
0.3% |
3,191,563 |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Rita Shaw (SW) 3,096 (0.1%);
Alan LaRose (Proh) 2,361 (0.1%);
Roman Ceglowski (IA) 1,994 (0.1%);
Ralph Muncy (SL) 1,667 (0.1%);
|
1960 |
LG |
70% |
T. John Lesinski (D) |
1,632,782 |
51.0% |
Clarence Reid (R) |
1,558,635 |
48.6% |
13,151 [+] |
0.4% |
3,204,568 |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Clifford Bentley (SL) 4,068 (0.1%);
Evelyn Sell (SW) 2,967 (0.1%);
Laverne Laubengayer (I) 2,401 (0.1%);
Phillip Fisher (Proh) 2,394 (0.1%);
Basil Sherlock (IA) 1,321 (0.0%);
|
1960 |
SOS |
70% |
James Hare* (D) |
1,753,803 |
54.5% |
William Kreger (R) |
1,454,115 |
45.2% |
8,913 [+] |
0.3% |
3,216,831 |
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
Larry Dolinski (SW) 3,225 (0.1%);
Alfred Halsted (Proh) 2,190 (0.1%);
Charles Schwartz (SL) 1,886 (0.1%);
Hubert Underwood (IA) 1,631 (0.1%);
|