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Michigan Department of State - Bureau of Elections
2010 Michigan Congressional and Statewide Races
Primary Filing Deadline: 5/11/10, Independent / Alternative Party Filing Deadline: 7/15/10, Primary Write-in Deadline: 7/23/10, Primary: 8/3/10, Alternative Party Convention Deadline: 8/3/10, Deadline to Name Running-Mate: 8/30/10, Major Party Convention Deadline: 9/3/10, Write-in Deadline: 10/22/10, General Election: 11/2/10,
Last Updated: February 4, 2010 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
Governor, 56.4% in '06, Jennifer M. Granholm (D) barred from 3rd term, next election in 2010, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Tossup, Chris Cillizza: One of the Most Likely Governor to Switch Party, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Hotline's Competitive Governor Race, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Toss-up, |
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Mayor Virg Bernero (D),
ex-St. Treas. Robert "Bob" Bowman (D),
St. House Speaker Andy Dillon (D),
businessman Tony Early (D)?,
'02 Lt. Gov. candidate / St. Rep. Alma Wheeler Smith (D),
ex-Mayor Don Williamson (D),
medical center exec. Michael E. "Mike" Duggan (D)?,
publisher Denise Ilitch (D)?,
Co. Treas. Daniel T. Kildee (D)?,
Ex-MSU football coach / MSU Trustee George Perles (D)?,
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'06 Senate nominee / Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard (R),
Domino's Pizza CEO David Brandon (R),
Att. Gen. Mike Cox (R),
St. Sen. Tom George (R),
U.S. Rep. Peter Hoekstra (R),
'02 candidate / ex-U.S. Rep. John J. H. "Joe" Schwarz (R)?,
businessman Rick Snyder (R),
U.S. Rep. Candice S. Miller (R)?,
U.S. Rep. Michael "Mike" J. Rogers (R)?,
businessman John Rakolta, Jr. (R)?,
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Lt. Governor - Tied with Gov., 56.4% in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2010, John Cherry (D) retiring,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, |
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Attorney General, 53.8% in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2010, Mike Cox (R) running for Governor,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
| St. Sen. Gretchen Whitmer (D), |
St. Sen. Mike Bishop (R), St. Sen. Bruce Patterson (R), ex-U.S. Rep. Bill Schuette (R), |
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Secretary of State, 56.2% in '06 2nd term, next election in 2010,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
| attorney Jocelyn Benson (D), Clerk Janice Winfrey (D), |
Terri Lynn Land (R),
St. Sen. Cameron Brown (R), ex-St. Rep. Judy Emmons (R), St. Sen. Michelle McManus (R), Co. Clerk Anne Norlander (R), |
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Senator, 56.9% in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2012,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
| Debbie Stabenow (D), |
ex-Gov. John Engler (R)?, |
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Senator, 62.6% in '08, 6th term, next election in 2014, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
| Carl Levin (D), |
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1st Congressional District, 65.0% in '08, 9th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Bart T. Stupak (D), |
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2nd Congressional District, 62.4% in '08, Peter Hoekstra (R) retiring after 9th term to run for Governor, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| '08 nominee / prof. / ret. Marine Corps Lieutenant Fred L. Johnson, III (D), |
businessman Bill Cooper (R), ex-St. Rep. William P. "Bill" Huizenga (R), St. Sen. Wayne Kuipers (R), busineeman Jose Infante (R)?, ex-football player Jay Riemersma (R), |
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3rd Congressional District, 61.1% in '08, 9th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
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Vernon J. Ehlers (R),
Sec. of St. Terri Lynn Land (R)?, |
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4th Congressional District, 61.9% in '08, 10th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
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David "Dave" Lee Camp (R), |
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5th Congressional District, 70.4% in '08, 17th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Dale E. Kildee (D), |
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6th Congressional District, 58.9% in '08, 12th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
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Stephen Frederick "Fred" Upton (R), |
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7th Congressional District, 48.8% in '08, 1st term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democratic, Cook Political Report: Lean Democratic, DCCC Frontline member, Roll Call's Outlook: Tossup, Rothenberg Political Report: Toss-Up / Tilt Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democrat, DCCC Target, |
| Mark Schauer (D), |
St. Sen. Cameron Brown (R)?, real estate investor Marvin Carlson (R), College Pres. Jeffrey R. Docking (R)?, St. Rep. Rick Jones (R)?, pharmaceutical rep. Gregory Merle (R), attorney Brian Rooney (R), '04 candidate / attorney Bradley L. Smith (R)?, ex-U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg (R), Co. prosecutor Hank Zavislak (R)?, |
'02 candidate / ex-U.S. Rep. John J. H. "Joe" Schwarz (I)?, |
8th Congressional District, 56.4% in '08, 5th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Republican, |
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Michael "Mike" J. Rogers (R), |
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9th Congressional District, 52.1% in '08, 1st term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Likely Democratic, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, DCCC Frontline member, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Democratic, DCCC Target, |
| Gary C. Peters (D), |
businessman Gene Goodman (R), '02 & '08 Senate nominee Andrew "Rocky" Raczkowski (R), ex-Cong. aide Paul Welday (R), |
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10th Congressional District, 66.2% in '08, 4th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
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Candice S. Miller (R), |
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11th Congressional District, 51.4% in '08, 4th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Likely Republican, Cook Political Report: Likely Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Republican Favored, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Republican, |
| St. Sen. Glenn Anderson (D)?, ex-teacher Natalie Mosher (D), |
Thaddeus G. "Thad" McCotter (R), |
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12th Congressional District, 72.1% in '08, 14th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
Sander M. "Sandy" Levin (D),
St. Sen. Mike Switalski (D), |
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13th Congressional District, 74.1% in '08, 7th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (D),
St. Sen. Hansen Clarke (D)?, |
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14th Congressional District, 92.4% in '08, 23nd term, might retire, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
John Conyers Jr. (D),
St. Sen. Buzz Thomas (D)?, St. Rep. George Cushingberry Jr. (D)?, St. Rep. Shanelle Jackson (D)?, |
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15th Congressional District, 70.7% in '08, 28th term, might retire, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| John D. Dingell (D), |
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1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
| = Democrat retain control, |
 = Democrats take over control, |
| = Republican retain control, |
 = Republicans take over control, |
 = Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
 = Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
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