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2018 Michigan Secretary Of State Election Results

Election Date: Nov. 6, 2018 | Updated 5:37 PM EST Nov. 28, 2018

Secretary of State

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)2,208,07552.9%
Mary Lang (R)1,837,52144.0%
Gregory Stempfle81,8622.0%
Robert Gale48,8051.2%

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County-by-County Results

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Alcona County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)3,51264.2%
Jocelyn Benson (D)1,79432.8%
Robert Gale841.5%
Gregory Stempfle831.5%

Alger County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)1,98651.1%
Jocelyn Benson (D)1,76645.4%
Gregory Stempfle832.1%
Robert Gale551.4%

Allegan County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)28,81658.5%
Jocelyn Benson (D)18,76338.1%
Gregory Stempfle1,0752.2%
Robert Gale6411.3%

Alpena County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)7,20455.8%
Jocelyn Benson (D)5,19740.3%
Gregory Stempfle2612.0%
Robert Gale2441.9%

Antrim County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)7,59259.6%
Jocelyn Benson (D)4,68836.8%
Gregory Stempfle2552.0%
Robert Gale2061.6%

Arenac County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)3,74256.7%
Jocelyn Benson (D)2,54838.6%
Gregory Stempfle1612.4%
Robert Gale1532.3%

Baraga County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)1,78756.5%
Jocelyn Benson (D)1,25439.7%
Gregory Stempfle722.3%
Robert Gale491.5%

Barry County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)14,34959.5%
Jocelyn Benson (D)8,82836.6%
Gregory Stempfle5822.4%
Robert Gale3691.5%

Bay County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)22,62049.7%
Mary Lang (R)21,17646.5%
Gregory Stempfle9602.1%
Robert Gale7741.7%

Benzie County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)4,96651.4%
Jocelyn Benson (D)4,33944.9%
Gregory Stempfle2182.3%
Robert Gale1321.4%

Berrien County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)32,67653.1%
Jocelyn Benson (D)26,71043.4%
Gregory Stempfle1,3662.2%
Robert Gale7721.3%

Branch County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)9,42362.8%
Jocelyn Benson (D)5,00533.4%
Gregory Stempfle3052.0%
Robert Gale2711.8%

Calhoun County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)24,54149.6%
Jocelyn Benson (D)23,04646.6%
Gregory Stempfle1,0882.2%
Robert Gale7591.5%

Cass County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)11,60560.1%
Jocelyn Benson (D)6,96036.1%
Gregory Stempfle4142.1%
Robert Gale3241.7%

Charlevoix County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)7,62056.5%
Jocelyn Benson (D)5,38739.9%
Gregory Stempfle2962.2%
Robert Gale1821.3%

Cheboygan County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)7,02259.3%
Jocelyn Benson (D)4,25335.9%
Gregory Stempfle3032.6%
Robert Gale2712.3%

Chippewa County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)6,91055.3%
Jocelyn Benson (D)5,10640.9%
Gregory Stempfle2612.1%
Robert Gale2211.8%

Clare County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)6,82858.8%
Jocelyn Benson (D)4,19636.1%
Gregory Stempfle2952.5%
Robert Gale2922.5%

Clinton County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)18,35750.5%
Jocelyn Benson (D)16,87046.4%
Gregory Stempfle7272.0%
Robert Gale3711.0%

Crawford County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)3,67660.2%
Jocelyn Benson (D)2,13935.0%
Gregory Stempfle1662.7%
Robert Gale1292.1%

Delta County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)8,36054.7%
Jocelyn Benson (D)6,41942.0%
Gregory Stempfle2861.9%
Robert Gale2231.5%

Dickinson County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)6,83761.5%
Jocelyn Benson (D)3,89935.1%
Gregory Stempfle2101.9%
Robert Gale1681.5%

Eaton County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)25,12350.1%
Mary Lang (R)23,14546.2%
Gregory Stempfle1,1232.2%
Robert Gale7421.5%

Emmet County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)9,67754.9%
Jocelyn Benson (D)7,26841.3%
Gregory Stempfle4242.4%
Robert Gale2431.4%

Genesee County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)97,49058.8%
Mary Lang (R)62,82837.9%
Gregory Stempfle3,2301.9%
Robert Gale2,2951.4%

Gladwin County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)6,38959.2%
Jocelyn Benson (D)4,01237.2%
Gregory Stempfle1981.8%
Robert Gale1971.8%

Gogebic County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)3,17049.5%
Mary Lang (R)3,03547.4%
Gregory Stempfle1231.9%
Robert Gale741.2%

Grand Traverse County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)24,35350.8%
Jocelyn Benson (D)21,83045.6%
Gregory Stempfle1,1942.5%
Robert Gale5161.1%

Gratiot County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)7,63754.3%
Jocelyn Benson (D)5,77441.1%
Gregory Stempfle3582.5%
Robert Gale2882.0%

Hillsdale County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)11,08366.9%
Jocelyn Benson (D)4,86229.3%
Gregory Stempfle3252.0%
Robert Gale3011.8%

Houghton County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)7,32252.0%
Jocelyn Benson (D)6,26744.5%
Gregory Stempfle3342.4%
Robert Gale1461.0%

Huron County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)8,20462.1%
Jocelyn Benson (D)4,55834.5%
Robert Gale2381.8%
Gregory Stempfle2181.6%

Ingham County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)78,72365.5%
Mary Lang (R)37,83031.5%
Gregory Stempfle2,5262.1%
Robert Gale1,1761.0%

Ionia County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)13,16056.5%
Jocelyn Benson (D)9,11339.1%
Gregory Stempfle5802.5%
Robert Gale4411.9%

Iosco County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)6,52356.5%
Jocelyn Benson (D)4,56639.6%
Robert Gale2302.0%
Gregory Stempfle2241.9%

Iron County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)2,96555.8%
Jocelyn Benson (D)2,17040.8%
Gregory Stempfle931.7%
Robert Gale891.7%

Isabella County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)11,27151.3%
Mary Lang (R)9,84444.8%
Gregory Stempfle5012.3%
Robert Gale3581.6%

Jackson County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)32,48554.1%
Jocelyn Benson (D)25,44842.4%
Gregory Stempfle1,2962.2%
Robert Gale8601.4%

Kalamazoo County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)66,33458.4%
Mary Lang (R)43,44938.2%
Gregory Stempfle2,6762.4%
Robert Gale1,1521.0%

Kalkaska County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)5,19262.8%
Jocelyn Benson (D)2,66532.2%
Gregory Stempfle2272.7%
Robert Gale1852.2%

Kent County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)137,09149.7%
Mary Lang (R)129,86547.1%
Gregory Stempfle6,2142.3%
Robert Gale2,5370.9%

Keweenaw County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)68853.6%
Jocelyn Benson (D)55843.5%
Gregory Stempfle211.6%
Robert Gale171.3%

Lake County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)2,55155.1%
Jocelyn Benson (D)1,84539.9%
Robert Gale1242.7%
Gregory Stempfle1072.3%

Lapeer County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)23,00559.2%
Jocelyn Benson (D)14,29236.8%
Gregory Stempfle9052.3%
Robert Gale6501.7%

Leelanau County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)6,86449.0%
Mary Lang (R)6,80548.6%
Gregory Stempfle2391.7%
Robert Gale930.7%

Lenawee County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)21,38054.1%
Jocelyn Benson (D)16,70142.3%
Gregory Stempfle8102.1%
Robert Gale6131.6%

Livingston County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)54,80757.2%
Jocelyn Benson (D)38,33640.0%
Gregory Stempfle1,8331.9%
Robert Gale8850.9%

Luce County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)1,51064.1%
Jocelyn Benson (D)73231.1%
Gregory Stempfle622.6%
Robert Gale522.2%

Mackinac County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)3,25958.2%
Jocelyn Benson (D)2,14238.3%
Robert Gale1102.0%
Gregory Stempfle841.5%

Macomb County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)181,67451.1%
Mary Lang (R)163,74146.1%
Gregory Stempfle6,0921.7%
Robert Gale3,9621.1%

Manistee County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)6,03352.4%
Jocelyn Benson (D)5,02043.6%
Gregory Stempfle2672.3%
Robert Gale1961.7%

Marquette County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)16,50155.9%
Mary Lang (R)11,91840.4%
Gregory Stempfle7302.5%
Robert Gale3451.2%

Mason County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)7,41955.1%
Jocelyn Benson (D)5,45340.5%
Gregory Stempfle3112.3%
Robert Gale2712.0%

Mecosta County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)8,67456.4%
Jocelyn Benson (D)6,04739.3%
Gregory Stempfle3862.5%
Robert Gale2841.8%

Menominee County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)4,97657.2%
Jocelyn Benson (D)3,45339.7%
Gregory Stempfle1571.8%
Robert Gale1191.4%

Midland County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)20,44754.2%
Jocelyn Benson (D)15,91642.2%
Gregory Stempfle8842.3%
Robert Gale4711.2%

Missaukee County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)4,56970.8%
Jocelyn Benson (D)1,63125.3%
Gregory Stempfle1332.1%
Robert Gale1211.9%

Monroe County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)31,93752.6%
Jocelyn Benson (D)26,71044.0%
Gregory Stempfle1,2762.1%
Robert Gale8071.3%

Montcalm County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)13,23557.9%
Jocelyn Benson (D)8,51237.2%
Gregory Stempfle5692.5%
Robert Gale5452.4%

Montmorency County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)2,96365.3%
Jocelyn Benson (D)1,39430.7%
Robert Gale972.1%
Gregory Stempfle821.8%

Muskegon County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)36,63853.8%
Mary Lang (R)28,67342.1%
Gregory Stempfle1,6172.4%
Robert Gale1,1201.6%

Newaygo County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)12,30662.2%
Jocelyn Benson (D)6,62533.5%
Gregory Stempfle4782.4%
Robert Gale3771.9%

Oakland County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)339,38257.3%
Mary Lang (R)238,98340.3%
Gregory Stempfle10,3771.8%
Robert Gale4,0380.7%

Oceana County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)5,98856.5%
Jocelyn Benson (D)4,09438.7%
Robert Gale2892.7%
Gregory Stempfle2192.1%

Ogemaw County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)5,25259.6%
Jocelyn Benson (D)3,18136.1%
Robert Gale2012.3%
Gregory Stempfle1822.1%

Ontonagon County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)1,71055.6%
Jocelyn Benson (D)1,22839.9%
Robert Gale732.4%
Gregory Stempfle642.1%

Osceola County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)6,05665.5%
Jocelyn Benson (D)2,71629.4%
Robert Gale2402.6%
Gregory Stempfle2312.5%

Oscoda County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)2,35364.7%
Jocelyn Benson (D)1,11130.5%
Gregory Stempfle882.4%
Robert Gale872.4%

Otsego County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)7,04363.0%
Jocelyn Benson (D)3,68733.0%
Gregory Stempfle2712.4%
Robert Gale1801.6%

Ottawa County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)79,18761.1%
Jocelyn Benson (D)46,71636.0%
Gregory Stempfle2,6772.1%
Robert Gale1,0770.8%

Presque Isle County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)3,82558.3%
Jocelyn Benson (D)2,50338.2%
Robert Gale1211.8%
Gregory Stempfle1081.6%

Roscommon County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)6,79358.8%
Jocelyn Benson (D)4,26536.9%
Gregory Stempfle2582.2%
Robert Gale2442.1%

Saginaw County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)41,40852.1%
Mary Lang (R)35,66144.9%
Gregory Stempfle1,4381.8%
Robert Gale9851.2%

Sanilac County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)10,29963.6%
Jocelyn Benson (D)5,26532.5%
Gregory Stempfle3222.0%
Robert Gale3182.0%

Schoolcraft County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)2,06456.8%
Jocelyn Benson (D)1,44239.7%
Robert Gale752.1%
Gregory Stempfle531.5%

Shiawassee County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)15,01651.2%
Jocelyn Benson (D)13,08844.6%
Gregory Stempfle6462.2%
Robert Gale5872.0%

St. Clair County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)36,47454.8%
Jocelyn Benson (D)27,54341.4%
Gregory Stempfle1,4402.2%
Robert Gale1,1161.7%

St. Joseph County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)11,82958.5%
Jocelyn Benson (D)7,53837.3%
Gregory Stempfle4562.3%
Robert Gale4122.0%

Tuscola County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)13,08359.6%
Jocelyn Benson (D)7,95436.3%
Robert Gale4582.1%
Gregory Stempfle4462.0%

Van Buren County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)14,66750.4%
Jocelyn Benson (D)13,18145.3%
Gregory Stempfle7272.5%
Robert Gale5541.9%

Washtenaw County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)123,42972.0%
Mary Lang (R)44,10825.7%
Gregory Stempfle2,9311.7%
Robert Gale9310.5%

Wayne County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Jocelyn Benson (D)457,16670.6%
Mary Lang (R)173,79926.8%
Gregory Stempfle10,1911.6%
Robert Gale6,5001.0%

Wexford County

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ChoicesTotal Votes% Votes
Mary Lang (R)8,46461.6%
Jocelyn Benson (D)4,61233.6%
Gregory Stempfle3632.6%
Robert Gale3022.2%

Election results provided by the Associated Press. Estimated vote counts are provided by the Associated Press and informed by past turnout, advance votes cast and early returns.