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In the election for Secretary of State, former state legislator and 2006 Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor, Ruth Johnson, defeated Democrat Jocelyn Benson. Johnson replaced outgoing Republican Terri Lynn Land. | In the election for Secretary of State, former state legislator and 2006 Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor, Ruth Johnson, defeated Democrat Jocelyn Benson. Johnson replaced outgoing Republican Terri Lynn Land. | ||
==Attorney General== | ==Attorney General== | ||
| − | In the election for Attorney General, Republican and former Congressman Bill Schuette defeated Democrat David Leyton. | + | In the election for Attorney General, Republican and former Congressman Bill Schuette defeated Democrat David Leyton. Schuette replaced outgoing Republican Mike Cox, who ran unsuccessfully for Governor in the August Republican primary. |
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==U.S. House== | ==U.S. House== | ||
===1st District=== | ===1st District=== | ||
Revision as of 10:18, 7 April 2013
The 2010 Michigan General Election was held on November 2nd of that year, alongside the corresponding midterm elections nationally.
Contents
- 1 Governor
- 2 Secretary of State
- 3 Attorney General
- 4 U.S. House
- 5 State House
- 5.1 1st District
- 5.2 2nd District
- 5.3 3rd District
- 5.4 4th District
- 5.5 5th District
- 5.6 6th District
- 5.7 7th District
- 5.8 8th District
- 5.9 9th District
- 5.10 10th District
- 5.11 11th District
- 5.12 12th District
- 5.13 13th District
- 5.14 14th District
- 5.15 15th District
- 5.16 16th District
- 5.17 17th District
- 5.18 18th District
- 5.19 19th District
- 5.20 20th District
- 6 State Senate
Governor
In the gubernatorial election, businessman and Republican candidate Rick Snyder easily defeated the Democratic candidate, Lansing mayor Virg Bernero. Snyder's election was a gain for Republicans after eight years of Democratic control of the governor's office.
| Governor Candidate | Lt. Governor Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
| Rick Snyder | Brian Calley | Republican | 1,874,834 | 58% | 
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| Virg Bernero | Brenda Lawrence | Democratic | 1,287,320 | 40% | ||
| Others | - | Other | 63,934 | 2% |
Secretary of State
In the election for Secretary of State, former state legislator and 2006 Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor, Ruth Johnson, defeated Democrat Jocelyn Benson. Johnson replaced outgoing Republican Terri Lynn Land.
Attorney General
In the election for Attorney General, Republican and former Congressman Bill Schuette defeated Democrat David Leyton. Schuette replaced outgoing Republican Mike Cox, who ran unsuccessfully for Governor in the August Republican primary.
U.S. House
1st District
2nd District
3rd District
4th District
5th District
6th District
7th District
8th District
9th District
10th District
11th District
12th District
13th District
14th District
15th District
State House
1st District
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
| Timothy Bledsoe* | Democratic | 17,718 | 54% |
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| Janice DuMouchelle | Republican | 15,210 | 46% |
2nd District
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
| Lisa Howze | Democratic | 11,320 | 96% |
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| Damian Mitchell | Republican | 457 | 4% |
3rd District
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
| Alberta Tinsley Talabi | Democratic | 13,200 | 94% |
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| Daniel Lamar | Republican | 522 | 4% | ||
| Fred Vitale | Green | 322 | 2% |
4th District
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
| Maureen Stapleton | Democratic | 15,561 | 95% |
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| Lillian Smith | Republican | 547 | 3% | ||
| Danetta Simpson | - | 291 | 2% |
