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Elections in Michigan |
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The 2024 Michigan elections were held on November 5, 2024. In addition to the 2024 United States presidential election, elections were held for all of the state's seats in the United States House of Representatives, the state's class 1 seat in the United States Senate, and for all the seats in the Michigan House of Representatives. Elections to various local offices were also held.
Incumbent Democratic Senator Debbie Stabenow is retiring, leaving an open seat. [1]
All 110 seats in the Michigan House of Representatives are up for elections. Democrats currently have a majority with 56 seats, while Republicans hold 54 seats. [2]
On December 21, 2023, a three-judge panel on the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan ruled that 13 state legislative districts, including 7 state House districts, violated the Equal Protection Clause of the United States Constitution and needed to be redrawn. [3]
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2 seats of the Supreme Court of Michigan | |||||||||||||||||||
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Two seats were up for election to the Michigan Supreme Court. A full 8-year term seat was up, currently held by Justice David Viviano, and a partial 4-year term seat was up, currently held by Justice Kyra Harris Bolden.
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County results Thomas: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Fink: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Justice David Viviano did not run for re-election. [4]
Kimberly Thomas was nominated unopposed at the Democratic convention. [5] Andrew Fink defeated Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Mark Boonstra [6] at the Republican convention. [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Nonpartisan | Kimberly Thomas | 2,568,043 | 61.11% | |
Nonpartisan | Andrew Fink | 1,634,510 | 38.89% | |
Total votes | 4,202,553 | 100.0% | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
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County results Bolden: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% O'Grady: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Justice Kyra Harris Bolden was nominated unopposed at the Democratic convention. Initially three candidates competed for the Republican nomination, but Matthew DePerno, [11] the Republican nominee for Michigan Attorney General in 2022, dropped out the day before the convention. [12] At the convention, Patrick O'Grady defeated adjunct law professor Alexandria Taylor. [13]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Nonpartisan | Kyra Harris Bolden (incumbent) | 2,597,567 | 61.54% | |
Nonpartisan | Patrick O'Grady | 1,623,460 | 38.46% | |
Total votes | 4,221,027 | 100.0% | ||
Democratic hold |
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