Election 1990 Results
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1990 US Senate election in Michigan
Carl Levin (Democrat) beat Bill Schuette (Republican) in Michigan in 1990, 57.5% to 41.2%, a margin of 16.2 points and 416,058 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1984, when Carl Levin also won.
Democrats led in 62 of the 83 counties and Republicans in 21. The largest, Wayne, cast 490,197 votes and went to the Democrat by 41.1 points. The closest was Oscoda, where 25 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Senate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Levin won | Democratic | 1,471,753 | 57.5% |
| Bill Schuette | Republican | 1,055,695 | 41.2% |
| All other candidates | 33,046 | 1.3% | |
| Total | 2,560,494 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne | 342,893 70.0% | 141,440 28.9% | 5,864 | 490,197 | D+41.1 |
| Oakland | 184,675 56.1% | 141,264 42.9% | 3,434 | 329,373 | D+13.2 |
| Macomb | 121,136 57.9% | 84,750 40.5% | 3,309 | 209,195 | D+17.4 |
| Kent | 68,554 46.4% | 76,954 52.0% | 2,372 | 147,880 | R+5.7 |
| Genesee | 76,148 66.1% | 37,016 32.2% | 1,962 | 115,126 | D+34.0 |
| Ingham | 50,518 60.3% | 31,157 37.2% | 2,166 | 83,841 | D+23.1 |
| Washtenaw | 49,791 63.8% | 27,181 34.9% | 1,014 | 77,986 | D+29.0 |
| Saginaw | 39,695 59.9% | 25,630 38.7% | 942 | 66,267 | D+21.2 |
| Kalamazoo | 32,006 53.0% | 27,265 45.2% | 1,083 | 60,354 | D+7.9 |
| Ottawa | 20,011 33.5% | 39,506 66.1% | 214 | 59,731 | R+32.6 |
| Muskegon | 25,193 58.1% | 17,929 41.4% | 205 | 43,327 | D+16.8 |
| St. Clair | 20,999 53.5% | 17,407 44.4% | 811 | 39,217 | D+9.2 |
| Jackson | 20,546 52.4% | 18,142 46.3% | 506 | 39,194 | D+6.1 |
| Berrien | 13,840 36.9% | 22,679 60.5% | 992 | 37,511 | R+23.6 |
| Calhoun | 20,105 55.5% | 15,409 42.6% | 695 | 36,209 | D+13.0 |
| Bay | 22,246 64.4% | 12,154 35.2% | 144 | 34,544 | D+29.2 |
| Livingston | 15,700 46.3% | 17,467 51.5% | 751 | 33,918 | R+5.2 |
| Monroe | 17,619 55.7% | 13,684 43.3% | 320 | 31,623 | D+12.4 |
| Eaton | 15,544 50.9% | 14,461 47.3% | 538 | 30,543 | D+3.5 |
| Midland | 12,003 45.5% | 14,058 53.3% | 316 | 26,377 | R+7.8 |
| Lenawee | 12,653 51.4% | 11,832 48.1% | 122 | 24,607 | D+3.3 |
| Allegan | 9,600 39.7% | 14,389 59.5% | 180 | 24,169 | R+19.8 |
| Shiawassee | 11,489 53.4% | 9,878 46.0% | 128 | 21,495 | D+7.5 |
| Grand Traverse | 11,141 53.4% | 9,609 46.1% | 108 | 20,858 | D+7.3 |
| Lapeer | 10,243 51.0% | 9,319 46.4% | 526 | 20,088 | D+4.6 |
| Clinton | 9,033 46.1% | 10,369 53.0% | 173 | 19,575 | R+6.8 |
| Marquette | 13,327 73.9% | 4,516 25.0% | 191 | 18,034 | D+48.9 |
| Van Buren | 8,183 48.7% | 8,489 50.5% | 143 | 16,815 | R+1.8 |
| Ionia | 7,933 52.4% | 7,091 46.9% | 104 | 15,128 | D+5.6 |
| Tuscola | 8,087 53.6% | 6,903 45.7% | 103 | 15,093 | D+7.8 |
| Barry | 7,000 48.6% | 7,273 50.5% | 130 | 14,403 | R+1.9 |
| Montcalm | 7,005 50.9% | 6,685 48.5% | 82 | 13,772 | D+2.3 |
| Isabella | 7,198 52.3% | 6,369 46.3% | 186 | 13,753 | D+6.0 |
| St. Joseph | 5,834 42.6% | 7,777 56.8% | 73 | 13,684 | R+14.2 |
| Sanilac | 5,995 48.1% | 6,397 51.3% | 78 | 12,470 | R+3.2 |
| Delta | 7,919 67.5% | 3,774 32.2% | 39 | 11,732 | D+35.3 |
| Huron | 5,597 50.8% | 5,398 49.0% | 30 | 11,025 | D+1.8 |
| Newaygo | 5,142 46.7% | 5,806 52.7% | 66 | 11,014 | R+6.0 |
| Hillsdale | 4,603 43.8% | 5,840 55.6% | 66 | 10,509 | R+11.8 |
| Houghton | 6,816 66.3% | 3,432 33.4% | 33 | 10,281 | D+32.9 |
| Gratiot | 4,565 44.5% | 5,606 54.7% | 77 | 10,248 | R+10.2 |
| Cass | 4,503 44.8% | 5,446 54.2% | 103 | 10,052 | R+9.4 |
| Branch | 4,643 48.2% | 4,931 51.2% | 51 | 9,625 | R+3.0 |
| Mecosta | 4,511 48.6% | 4,714 50.8% | 55 | 9,280 | R+2.2 |
| Mason | 5,151 55.8% | 3,831 41.5% | 250 | 9,232 | D+14.3 |
| Chippewa | 5,478 61.6% | 3,383 38.0% | 33 | 8,894 | D+23.6 |
| Dickinson | 5,652 64.2% | 3,134 35.6% | 20 | 8,806 | D+28.6 |
| Alpena | 5,437 62.5% | 3,167 36.4% | 89 | 8,693 | D+26.1 |
| Iosco | 4,352 52.0% | 3,804 45.5% | 213 | 8,369 | D+6.5 |
| Wexford | 4,144 52.1% | 3,769 47.4% | 42 | 7,955 | D+4.7 |
| Emmet | 4,236 54.0% | 3,428 43.7% | 175 | 7,839 | D+10.3 |
| Clare | 4,171 53.9% | 3,405 44.0% | 161 | 7,737 | D+9.9 |
| Manistee | 4,296 56.3% | 3,301 43.2% | 40 | 7,637 | D+13.0 |
| Roscommon | 3,981 53.5% | 3,408 45.8% | 47 | 7,436 | D+7.7 |
| Charlevoix | 3,929 55.1% | 2,997 42.0% | 206 | 7,132 | D+13.1 |
| Oceana | 3,459 51.3% | 3,237 48.0% | 42 | 6,738 | D+3.3 |
| Gladwin | 3,387 52.5% | 2,943 45.6% | 126 | 6,456 | D+6.9 |
| Leelanau | 3,444 53.8% | 2,918 45.6% | 36 | 6,398 | D+8.2 |
| Cheboygan | 3,715 58.8% | 2,573 40.8% | 25 | 6,313 | D+18.1 |
| Menominee | 3,718 58.9% | 2,576 40.8% | 17 | 6,311 | D+18.1 |
| Antrim | 3,343 53.3% | 2,885 46.0% | 46 | 6,274 | D+7.3 |
| Gogebic | 4,170 69.7% | 1,771 29.6% | 39 | 5,980 | D+40.1 |
| Ogemaw | 3,242 54.4% | 2,608 43.7% | 113 | 5,963 | D+10.6 |
| Osceola | 2,715 47.0% | 3,034 52.6% | 24 | 5,773 | R+5.5 |
| Otsego | 3,190 56.6% | 2,377 42.1% | 73 | 5,640 | D+14.4 |
| Iron | 3,328 68.4% | 1,493 30.7% | 45 | 4,866 | D+37.7 |
| Presque Isle | 2,824 61.6% | 1,652 36.1% | 105 | 4,581 | D+25.6 |
| Benzie | 2,371 56.1% | 1,834 43.4% | 19 | 4,224 | D+12.7 |
| Mackinac | 2,330 56.9% | 1,718 41.9% | 48 | 4,096 | D+14.9 |
| Arenac | 2,279 56.8% | 1,712 42.7% | 20 | 4,011 | D+14.1 |
| Missaukee | 1,594 40.1% | 2,287 57.5% | 98 | 3,979 | R+17.4 |
| Kalkaska | 1,929 51.5% | 1,800 48.0% | 20 | 3,749 | D+3.4 |
| Alger | 2,340 69.4% | 1,020 30.2% | 14 | 3,374 | D+39.1 |
| Ontonagon | 2,228 67.5% | 1,037 31.4% | 38 | 3,303 | D+36.1 |
| Alcona | 1,624 49.3% | 1,656 50.3% | 12 | 3,292 | R+1.0 |
| Crawford | 1,544 47.2% | 1,625 49.7% | 103 | 3,272 | R+2.5 |
| Schoolcraft | 2,110 69.3% | 925 30.4% | 10 | 3,045 | D+38.9 |
| Lake | 1,823 62.8% | 963 33.2% | 117 | 2,903 | D+29.6 |
| Montmorency | 1,370 54.3% | 1,139 45.2% | 12 | 2,521 | D+9.2 |
| Baraga | 1,702 69.3% | 750 30.5% | 4 | 2,456 | D+38.8 |
| Oscoda | 1,103 48.9% | 1,078 47.8% | 74 | 2,255 | D+1.1 |
| Luce | 1,195 59.7% | 804 40.1% | 4 | 2,003 | D+19.5 |
| Keweenaw | 607 70.2% | 257 29.7% | 1 | 865 | D+40.5 |
Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Michigan Senate elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Elissa Slotkin (D) | D+0.3 |
| 2020 | Gary Peters (D) | D+1.7 |
| 2018 | Debbie Stabenow (D) | D+6.5 |
| 2014 | Gary C. Peters (D) | D+13.3 |
| 2012 | Debbie Stabenow (D) | D+20.8 |
| 2008 | Carl Levin (D) | D+28.8 |
| 2006 | Debbie Stabenow (D) | D+15.7 |
| 2002 | Carl Levin (D) | D+22.7 |
| 2000 | Debbie Stabenow (D) | D+1.6 |
| 1996 | Carl Levin (D) | D+18.5 |
| 1994 | Spencer Abraham (R) | R+9.1 |
| 1990 | Carl Levin (D) | D+16.2 |
| 1988 | Donald W. Riegle, Jr. (D) | D+21.9 |
| 1984 | Carl Levin (D) | D+4.6 |
| 1982 | Donald W. Riegle, Jr. (D) | D+16.9 |
| 1978 | Carl Levin (D) | D+4.3 |
| 1976 | Donald W. Riegle, Jr. (D) | D+5.6 |
| 1972 | Robert P. Griffin (R) | R+6.0 |
| 1970 | Philip A. Hart (D) | D+33.9 |
| 1966 | Robert P. Griffin (R) | R+12.1 |
| 1964 | Philip A. Hart (D) | D+29.0 |
| 1960 | Patrick McNamara (D) | D+3.7 |
| 1958 | Philip A. Hart (D) | D+7.5 |
| 1954 | Patrick McNamara (D) | D+1.8 |
| 1952 | Charles Potter (R) | R+1.6 |
| 1948 | Homer Ferguson (R) | R+2.2 |
| 1946 | Arthur Vandenberg (R) | R+35.1 |
| 1942 | Homer Ferguson (R) | R+2.4 |
| 1940 | Arthur Vandenberg (R) | R+5.7 |
| 1936 | Prentiss Brown (D) | D+11.5 |
| 1934 | Arthur Vandenberg (R) | R+4.3 |
| 1930 | James Couzens (R) | R+57.2 |
| 1928 | Arthur Vandenberg (R) | R+44.1 |
| 1924 | James Couzens (R) | R+49.7 |
| 1922 | Woodbridge Ferris (D) | D+2.2 |
| 1918 | Truman H. Newberry (R) | R+1.7 |
| 1916 | Charles E. Townsend (R) | R+16.5 |