2010 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Paul Mayhue | Democratic | 6,480 | 31.5% |
| Pat Miles | Democratic | 14,114 | 68.5% |
2010 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Pat Miles | Democratic | 83,953 | 37.5% |
| Justin Amash | Republican | 133,714 | 59.7% |
2010 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Justin Amash | Republican | 38,569 | 40.3% |
| Bill Hardiman | Republican | 22,715 | 23.8% |
| Steve Heacock | Republican | 25,157 | 26.3% |
| Louise Johnson | Republican | 4,020 | 4.2% |
| Bob Overbeek | Republican | 5,133 | 5.4% |
2008 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Henry Sanchez | Democratic | 13,664 | 100.0% |
2008 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Henry Sanchez | Democratic | 117,961 | 35.4% |
| Erwin Haas | Libertarian | 11,758 | 3.5% |
| Vernon Ehlers | Republican | 203,799 | 61.1% |
2008 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Vernon Ehlers | Republican | 49,698 | 100.0% |
2006 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Peter Hickey | Democratic | 11,287 | 48.9% |
| James Rinck | Democratic | 11,797 | 51.1% |
2006 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| James Rinck | Democratic | 93,846 | 34.6% |
| Vernon Ehlers | Republican | 171,212 | 63.1% |
2006 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Vernon Ehlers | Republican | 51,401 | 100.0% |
2004 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Peter Hickey | Democratic | 101,395 | 31.5% |
| Vernon Ehlers | Republican | 214,465 | 66.6% |
2002 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Kathryn Lynnes | Democratic | 61,987 | 28.3% |
| Vernon Ehlers | Republican | 153,131 | 70.0% |
2000 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Gregory Frushour | Democratic | 3,877 | 26.5% |
| Timothy Steele | Democratic | 10,743 | 73.5% |
2000 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Timothy Steele | Democratic | 91,309 | 33.1% |
| Vernon Ehlers | Republican | 179,539 | 65.0% |
1998 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| John Ferguson Jr. | Democratic | 49,489 | 24.7% |
| Vernon Ehlers | Republican | 146,364 | 73.1% |
1996 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Betsy Flory | Democratic | 72,791 | 29.5% |
| Vernon Ehlers | Republican | 169,466 | 68.6% |
| Population | 662,563 |
| Percentage of Population Age 65 and Up | 10.5% |
| Percentage White | 84.7% |
| Percentage Black | 8.1% |
| Percentage American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Percentage Asian | 1.6% |
| Percentage Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Percentage Mixed Race | 2.0% |
| Percentage Other Race | 2.9% |
| Percentage Hispanic | 6.2% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic White | 82.2% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic Black | 7.9% |
| Percentage Households All Speak Language Other than English | 6.2% |
| Median Household Income | $45,936 |
| Percentage Income in Poverty in 2009 | 8.6% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Electricity | 5.0% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Gas | 81.0% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Coal | 0.0% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Fuel Oil | 3.3% |
| Percentage Employed Civilians 16-years-old and up | 49.5% |
| Percentage with a College Degree | 23.9% |
| Percentage Management or Professional Workers | 30.4% |
| Percentage Sales or Office Workers | 26.3% |
| Percentage Production or Transportation Workers | 21.3% |
| Percentage Married Couples | 53.8% |
| Percentage Married Couples with Children | 26.4% |
| Percentage Married Couple Both Work | 41.1% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Male living with Male | 0.2% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Female living with Female | 0.3% |
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| 2012 | |
| Nov. 6, 2012 | Presidental General Election |
| Feb. 28, 2012 | Presidental Dem Primary |
| Feb. 28, 2012 | Presidental GOP Primary |
| 2008 | |
| Jan. 15, 2008 | Presidental Dem Primary |
| Jan. 15, 2008 | Presidental GOP Primary |
| Tuesday, September 04 | ||
| Michigan Public Policy Polling |
Obama 51
Romney 44 | Obama + 7 |
| Thursday, June 28 | ||
| Michigan NBC News / Marist |
Obama 47
Romney 43 | Obama + 4 |
| Michigan NBC News / Marist |
Stabenow 49
Hoekstra 37 | Stabenow + 12 |
| Thursday, June 21 | ||
| Michigan Mitchell Research |
Obama 47
Romney 46 | Obama + 1 |
| Wednesday, June 20 | ||
| Michigan WeAskAmerica |
Romney 45
Obama 43 | Romney + 2 |
| Monday, June 18 | ||
| Michigan Rasmussen Reports |
Stabenow 48
Hoekstra 39 | Stabenow + 9 |
| Friday, June 15 | ||
| Michigan Rasmussen Reports |
Obama 50
Romney 42 | Obama + 8 |
| Thursday, June 14 | ||
| Michigan Baydoun / Foster (D) |
Obama 47
Romney 46 | Obama + 1 |
| Thursday, June 07 | ||
| Michigan EPIC-MRA |
Stabenow 49
Hoekstra 38 | Stabenow + 11 |
| Michigan EPIC-MRA |
Romney 46
Obama 45 | Romney + 1 |
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