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2006 US Senate election in Michigan
Debbie Stabenow (Democrat) beat Michael Bouchard (Republican) in Michigan in 2006, 56.9% to 41.3%, a margin of 15.7 points and 591,681 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 2000, when Debbie Stabenow also won.
Democrats led in 65 of the 83 counties and Republicans in 18. The largest, Wayne, cast 638,034 votes and went to the Democrat by 45.8 points. The closest was Otsego, where 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debbie Stabenow won | Democratic | 2,151,278 | 56.9% |
| Michael Bouchard | Republican | 1,559,597 | 41.3% |
| All other candidates | 69,267 | 1.8% | |
| Total | 3,780,142 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne | 459,843 72.1% | 167,500 26.3% | 10,691 | 638,034 | D+45.8 |
| Oakland | 270,623 53.3% | 228,358 45.0% | 8,930 | 507,911 | D+8.3 |
| Macomb | 171,971 54.8% | 135,676 43.2% | 6,083 | 313,730 | D+11.6 |
| Kent | 108,089 45.2% | 127,313 53.2% | 3,851 | 239,253 | R+8.0 |
| Genesee | 109,424 66.9% | 51,612 31.6% | 2,457 | 163,493 | D+35.4 |
| Washtenaw | 89,788 67.2% | 40,919 30.6% | 2,814 | 133,521 | D+36.6 |
| Ottawa | 35,511 32.6% | 71,706 65.9% | 1,628 | 108,845 | R+33.3 |
| Ingham | 67,756 64.8% | 34,811 33.3% | 2,005 | 104,572 | D+31.5 |
| Kalamazoo | 52,189 55.8% | 39,516 42.2% | 1,843 | 93,548 | D+13.5 |
| Saginaw | 49,232 61.0% | 30,520 37.8% | 994 | 80,746 | D+23.2 |
| Livingston | 34,026 43.8% | 42,292 54.5% | 1,332 | 77,650 | R+10.6 |
| Muskegon | 39,060 62.3% | 22,670 36.2% | 963 | 62,693 | D+26.1 |
| St. Clair | 33,791 54.2% | 27,262 43.8% | 1,246 | 62,299 | D+10.5 |
| Jackson | 29,507 52.3% | 25,559 45.3% | 1,366 | 56,432 | D+7.0 |
| Monroe | 31,431 57.3% | 22,347 40.8% | 1,051 | 54,829 | D+16.6 |
| Berrien | 24,351 46.7% | 26,719 51.2% | 1,126 | 52,196 | R+4.5 |
| Calhoun | 26,306 56.4% | 19,238 41.2% | 1,123 | 46,667 | D+15.1 |
| Bay | 28,992 62.7% | 16,540 35.7% | 741 | 46,273 | D+26.9 |
| Eaton | 25,227 55.0% | 19,762 43.1% | 885 | 45,874 | D+11.9 |
| Allegan | 18,854 42.4% | 24,675 55.5% | 927 | 44,456 | R+13.1 |
| Grand Traverse | 16,989 46.7% | 18,655 51.2% | 771 | 36,415 | R+4.6 |
| Lapeer | 17,810 49.5% | 17,297 48.1% | 858 | 35,965 | D+1.4 |
| Midland | 17,366 50.1% | 16,757 48.4% | 518 | 34,641 | D+1.8 |
| Lenawee | 17,100 50.0% | 16,317 47.7% | 789 | 34,206 | D+2.3 |
| Clinton | 16,345 50.9% | 15,267 47.5% | 517 | 32,129 | D+3.4 |
| Shiawassee | 16,358 55.7% | 12,486 42.5% | 537 | 29,381 | D+13.2 |
| Van Buren | 14,201 54.2% | 11,479 43.8% | 527 | 26,207 | D+10.4 |
| Barry | 11,626 46.2% | 12,949 51.4% | 611 | 25,186 | R+5.3 |
| Marquette | 15,970 65.6% | 7,971 32.7% | 413 | 24,354 | D+32.8 |
| Tuscola | 12,100 53.8% | 9,959 44.3% | 437 | 22,496 | D+9.5 |
| Montcalm | 11,784 52.7% | 10,080 45.1% | 478 | 22,342 | D+7.6 |
| Ionia | 11,259 50.5% | 10,562 47.4% | 483 | 22,304 | D+3.1 |
| Newaygo | 8,879 46.9% | 9,647 51.0% | 400 | 18,926 | R+4.1 |
| St. Joseph | 8,855 46.9% | 9,604 50.9% | 426 | 18,885 | R+4.0 |
| Isabella | 11,035 58.7% | 7,364 39.2% | 393 | 18,792 | D+19.5 |
| Sanilac | 7,918 48.4% | 8,132 49.7% | 302 | 16,352 | R+1.3 |
| Cass | 8,147 49.9% | 7,765 47.6% | 412 | 16,324 | D+2.3 |
| Hillsdale | 6,746 43.5% | 8,310 53.6% | 440 | 15,496 | R+10.1 |
| Delta | 8,916 59.9% | 5,784 38.9% | 183 | 14,883 | D+21.0 |
| Mecosta | 7,550 51.3% | 6,915 46.9% | 266 | 14,731 | D+4.3 |
| Branch | 7,014 49.1% | 6,872 48.1% | 399 | 14,285 | D+1.0 |
| Huron | 7,785 55.1% | 6,155 43.6% | 190 | 14,130 | D+11.5 |
| Emmet | 6,691 47.7% | 7,037 50.2% | 297 | 14,025 | R+2.5 |
| Gratiot | 7,405 53.7% | 6,159 44.6% | 234 | 13,798 | D+9.0 |
| Chippewa | 7,740 58.6% | 5,247 39.8% | 212 | 13,199 | D+18.9 |
| Wexford | 5,877 48.3% | 6,032 49.6% | 259 | 12,168 | R+1.3 |
| Mason | 6,376 52.4% | 5,562 45.7% | 223 | 12,161 | D+6.7 |
| Leelanau | 5,984 49.5% | 5,818 48.2% | 279 | 12,081 | D+1.4 |
| Alpena | 7,832 65.4% | 3,971 33.2% | 175 | 11,978 | D+32.2 |
| Houghton | 6,398 53.5% | 5,286 44.2% | 267 | 11,951 | D+9.3 |
| Clare | 6,883 58.7% | 4,595 39.2% | 241 | 11,719 | D+19.5 |
| Roscommon | 6,723 57.7% | 4,692 40.3% | 235 | 11,650 | D+17.4 |
| Cheboygan | 6,051 52.6% | 5,216 45.3% | 246 | 11,513 | D+7.3 |
| Antrim | 5,224 46.0% | 5,884 51.8% | 245 | 11,353 | R+5.8 |
| Charlevoix | 5,577 49.3% | 5,427 48.0% | 299 | 11,303 | D+1.3 |
| Iosco | 6,405 57.4% | 4,523 40.6% | 223 | 11,151 | D+16.9 |
| Gladwin | 6,288 57.6% | 4,433 40.6% | 197 | 10,918 | D+17.0 |
| Manistee | 6,036 57.1% | 4,335 41.0% | 205 | 10,576 | D+16.1 |
| Oceana | 5,250 51.0% | 4,837 47.0% | 205 | 10,292 | D+4.0 |
| Otsego | 4,989 48.8% | 5,027 49.2% | 202 | 10,218 | R+0.4 |
| Dickinson | 5,484 55.8% | 4,177 42.5% | 167 | 9,828 | D+13.3 |
| Osceola | 4,390 47.3% | 4,692 50.6% | 196 | 9,278 | R+3.3 |
| Ogemaw | 5,063 57.8% | 3,524 40.3% | 166 | 8,753 | D+17.6 |
| Benzie | 4,323 52.6% | 3,715 45.2% | 179 | 8,217 | D+7.4 |
| Menominee | 4,306 57.2% | 3,050 40.5% | 175 | 7,531 | D+16.7 |
| Arenac | 3,913 58.9% | 2,588 39.0% | 141 | 6,642 | D+19.9 |
| Kalkaska | 3,180 47.9% | 3,283 49.5% | 171 | 6,634 | R+1.6 |
| Presque Isle | 3,737 58.6% | 2,532 39.7% | 109 | 6,378 | D+18.9 |
| Missaukee | 2,504 40.5% | 3,564 57.6% | 117 | 6,185 | R+17.1 |
| Gogebic | 3,952 64.5% | 2,054 33.5% | 120 | 6,126 | D+31.0 |
| Crawford | 3,113 54.0% | 2,507 43.5% | 148 | 5,768 | D+10.5 |
| Mackinac | 3,031 55.4% | 2,367 43.2% | 75 | 5,473 | D+12.1 |
| Alcona | 3,158 58.0% | 2,196 40.4% | 88 | 5,442 | D+17.7 |
| Iron | 2,941 61.0% | 1,790 37.1% | 93 | 4,824 | D+23.9 |
| Montmorency | 2,361 51.6% | 2,105 46.0% | 112 | 4,578 | D+5.6 |
| Lake | 2,509 55.8% | 1,885 41.9% | 106 | 4,500 | D+13.9 |
| Alger | 2,257 60.3% | 1,407 37.6% | 78 | 3,742 | D+22.7 |
| Oscoda | 1,777 50.2% | 1,691 47.8% | 69 | 3,537 | D+2.4 |
| Schoolcraft | 2,042 59.8% | 1,309 38.3% | 64 | 3,415 | D+21.5 |
| Baraga | 1,928 60.1% | 1,211 37.8% | 68 | 3,207 | D+22.4 |
| Ontonagon | 1,876 59.7% | 1,175 37.4% | 89 | 3,140 | D+22.3 |
| Luce | 1,349 59.0% | 885 38.7% | 53 | 2,287 | D+20.3 |
| Keweenaw | 631 54.8% | 487 42.3% | 33 | 1,151 | D+12.5 |
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 |