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The2010 Macomb County Executive election was held on November 2, 2010. The 2010 election was the first election for the position after voters approved the Macomb County Charter in a 2009 election.[1] SheriffMark Hackel won the Democratic nomination unopposed and faced Republican nominee Randell Shafer, a retired U.S. Army officer, and formerSt. Clair Shores City Councilwoman Erin Stahl, the Libertarian nominee,[2] in the general election. Despite Republicans' success in the state in2010, Hackel defeated Shafer by a landslide to win his first term.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mark Hackel | 46,992 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 46,992 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Randell J. Shafer | 45,122 | 71.70% | |
| Republican | Simon Haddad | 17,814 | 28.30% | |
| Total votes | 62,936 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mark Hackel | 174,245 | 65.82% | ||
| Republican | Randell J. Shafer | 81,981 | 30.97% | ||
| Libertarian | Erin A. Stahl | 8,490 | 3.21% | ||
| Total votes | 264,716 | 100.00% | |||
| Democraticwin (new seat) | |||||
