Elections / 2014 · Senate · MI
Michigan — 2014 U.S. Senate election
Recent presidential results
Akashic2014 · U.S. SenateMichigan · U.S. SenateGary C. PetersD+13.3
Candidates
Statewide candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 2014 Senate returns.
- Gary C. Peters✓Democrat1,704,93654.6%
- Terri Lynn LandRepublican1,290,19941.3%
- Jim FulnerLibertarian62,8972.0%
- Richard A. MatkinU.S. Taxpayers37,5291.2%
- Chris WahmhoffGreen26,1370.8%
presidential baselinePresident 2012D+9.5Senate 2014D+13.3vs. baselineD+3.8
Michigan's 2014 Senate race ran 3.8 points more Democratic than its 2012 presidential margin.
Michigan's Senate margins
Every contest in our store, 1976–2024
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | +16.9% |
| 1984 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | +21.9% |
| 1990 | +16.3% |
| 1994 | −9.1% |
| 1996 | +18.5% |
| 2000 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | +22.7% |
| 2006 | +15.7% |
| 2008 | +28.8% |
| 2012 | +20.8% |
| 2014 | +13.3% |
| 2018 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | +0.3% |
Same ballot, 2014MI
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2014 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.