U.S. Senators from Michigan, 1837-2020(May beincomplete!) LuciusLyon 1837-39JohnNorvell 1837-41AugustusS. Porter 1839-45WilliamWoodbridge 1841-47LewisCass 1845-48AlpheusFelch 1847-53ThomasFitzgerald 1848-49LewisCass 1849-57CharlesE. Stuart 1853-59ZachariahChandler 1857-75KinsleyS. Bingham 1859-61JacobM. Howard 1862-71ThomasW. Ferry 1871-83IsaacP. Christiancy 1875-79ZachariahChandler 1879HenryP. Baldwin 1879-81OmarD. Conger 1881-87ThomasW. Palmer 1883-89FrancisB. Stockbridge 1887-94JamesMcMillan 1889-1902JohnPatton, Jr. 1894-95JuliusC. Burrows 1895-1911RussellA. Alger 1902-07WilliamAlden Smith 1907-19CharlesE. Townsend 1911-23TrumanH. Newberry 1919-22JamesCouzens 1922-36WoodbridgeN. Ferris 1923-28ArthurH. Vandenberg 1928-51PrentissM. Brown 1936-43HomerFerguson 1943-55BlairMoody 1951-52CharlesE. Potter 1952-59PatrickV. McNamara 1955-66PhilipA. Hart 1959-76RobertP. Griffin 1966-79DonaldW. Riegle, Jr. 1976-95CarlLevin 1979-SpencerAbraham 1995-2001DebbieStabenow 2001-GaryC. Peters 2015- Events and Candidates(may be incomplete!)
1848 May 29:LewisCass, resigned. 1861 Oct 5:KinsleyS. Bingham, died in office. 1875 Feb 10:IsaacP. Christiancy, resigned. 1879 Nov 1:ZachariahChandler, died in office. 1879 Nov 17:HenryP. Baldwin, appointed. 1894 Apr 30:FrancisB. Stockbridge, died in office. 1902 Aug 10:JamesMcMillan, died in office. 1902 Sep 17:RussellA. Alger, appointed. 1907 Jan 24:RussellA. Alger, died in office. 1910 Sep 6:CharlesE. Townsend (Rep), nominated;JuliusC. Burrows (Rep), defeated in primary. 1916 Aug 29:JohnT. Winship (Dem), nominated unopposed. 1916 Aug 29:CharlesE. Townsend (Rep), nominated;WilliamH. Hill (Rep), defeated in primary. 1916 Aug 29:EdwardO. Foss (Socialist), nominated unopposed. 1916 Aug 29:JohnY. Johnston (Prohibition), nominated unopposed. 1916 Aug 29:HermanRichter (Socialist Labor), nominated unopposed. 1916 Nov 7:CharlesE. Townsend (Rep), elected;LawrencePrice (Dem), defeated;EdwardO. Foss (Socialist), defeated;JohnY. Johnston (Prohibition), defeated;HermanRichter (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1918:JamesW. Helme, Jr. (Dem), defeated in primary. 1918:ChaseS. Osborn (Rep), defeated in primary. 1918 Nov 5:TrumanH. Newberry (Rep), elected;HenryFord (Dem), defeated;EdwardO. Foss (Socialist), defeated;WilliamJ. Faull (Prohibition), defeated. 1922 Sep 12:WoodbridgeN. Ferris (Dem), nominated unopposed. 1922 Sep 12:CharlesE. Townsend (Rep), nominated;HerbertF. Baker (Rep), defeated in primary;PatrickH. Kelley (Rep), defeated in primary;JohnG. Emery (Rep), defeated in primary. 1922 Sep 12:FrankE. Titus (Prohibition), nominated unopposed. 1922 Sep 12:WilliamL. Krieghoff (Socialist), nominated unopposed. 1922 Nov 7:WoodbridgeN. Ferris (Dem), elected;CharlesE. Townsend (Rep), defeated;WilliamL. Krieghoff (Socialist), defeated;FrankE. Titus (Prohibition), defeated. 1922 Nov 29:JamesCouzens, appointed. 1924:ArthurJ. Tuttle (Rep), defeated in primary. 1924 Nov 4:JamesCouzens (Rep), elected;MortimerE. Cooley (Dem), defeated;FrankE. Titus (Prohibition), defeated;LoganM. Cunningham (Socialist Labor), defeated;AlbertL. Day (Socialist), defeated. 1928 Mar 23:WoodbridgeN. Ferris, died in office. 1928 Mar 31:ArthurH. Vandenberg, appointed. 1928 Sep 4:JohnW. Bailey (Dem), nominated unopposed. 1928 Sep 4:ArthurH. Vandenberg (Rep), nominated unopposed. 1928 Sep 4:DulyMcCone (Prohibition), nominated unopposed. 1928 Sep 4:WilliamL. Krieghoff (Socialist), nominated unopposed. 1928 Sep 4:BenjaminA. Faulkner (Workers), nominated unopposed. 1928 Sep 4:DavidBoyd (Socialist Labor), nominated unopposed. 1928 Nov 6:ArthurH. Vandenberg (Rep), elected;JohnW. Bailey (Dem), defeated;WilliamL. Krieghoff (Socialist), defeated;BenjaminA. Faulkner (Workers), defeated;DulyMcCone (Prohibition), defeated;DavidBoyd (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1928 Nov 6:ArthurH. Vandenberg (Rep), elected;JohnW. Bailey (Dem), defeated;FrancisW. Elliott (Socialist), defeated. 1930 Sep 9:ThomasA. E. Weadock (Dem), nominated unopposed. 1930 Sep 9:JamesCouzens (Rep), nominated;ChaseS. Osborn (Rep), defeated in primary. 1930 Sep 9:MiltonE. Depew (Socialist), nominated unopposed. 1930 Sep 9:GeorgeE. Powers (Workers), nominated unopposed. 1930 Sep 9:CharlesS. Rennells (Prohibition), nominated unopposed. 1930 Nov 4:JamesCouzens (Rep), elected;ThomasA. E. Weadock (Dem), defeated;GeorgeE. Powers (Workers), defeated;MiltonE. Depew (Socialist), defeated;CharlesS. Rennells (Prohibition), defeated. 1934 Sep 11:FrankA. Picard (Dem), nominated;RayD. Schneider (Dem), defeated in primary;ClaudeS. Carney (Dem), defeated in primary;AlvaM. Cummins (Dem), defeated in primary. 1934 Nov 6:ArthurH. Vandenberg (Rep), elected;FrankA. Picard (Dem), defeated;JohnMonarch (Socialist), defeated;PhilipRaymond (Communist), defeated;W.Ralph Jones (Farmer-Labor), defeated;JohnVonica (Socialist Labor), defeated;JayW. Slaughter (Commonwealth), defeated;ChesterA. Shewalter (National), defeated. 1936 Sep 15:PrentissM. Brown (Dem), nominated;LouisB. Ward (Dem), defeated in primary;RalphW. Liddy (Dem), defeated in primary;JohnH. Muyskens (Dem), defeated in primary. 1936 Sep 15:WilberM. Brucker (Rep), nominated;JamesCouzens (Rep), defeated in primary. 1936 Oct 22:JamesCouzens, died in office. 1936 Nov 3:PrentissM. Brown (Dem), elected;WilberM. Brucker (Rep), defeated;LouisB. Ward (The Third Party), defeated;RoyE. Mathews (Socialist), defeated;LawrenceEmery (Communist), defeated;RalphW. Naylor (Socialist Labor), defeated;AlbertB. Sheldon (Commonwealth), defeated;EdwardN. Lee (American), defeated. 1940 Sep 10:FrankFitzGerald (Dem), nominated;MichaelJ. Hart (Dem), defeated in primary;LouisB. Ward (Dem), defeated in primary;RalphW. Liddy (Dem), defeated in primary;SidA. Erwin (Dem), defeated in primary. 1940 Sep 10:ArthurH. Vandenberg (Rep), nominated;BowenR. Gover (Rep), defeated in primary. 1940 Nov 5:ArthurH. Vandenberg (Rep), elected;FrankFitzGerald (Dem), defeated;NahumBurnett (Socialist), defeated;ElmerJohnson (Communist), defeated;CarrollP. Lahman (Prohibition), defeated;TheosA. Grove (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1942 Sep 15:PrentissM. Brown (Dem), nominated unopposed. 1942 Sep 15:HomerFerguson (Rep), nominated;GeraldL. K. Smith (Rep), defeated in primary;EltonR. Eaton (Rep), defeated in primary. 1942 Nov 3:HomerFerguson (Rep), elected;PrentissM. Brown (Dem), defeated;GeraldL. K. Smith, defeated;LeRoyM. Lowell (Prohibition), defeated. 1946 Jun 18:JamesH. Lee (Dem), nominated unopposed. 1946 Jun 18:ArthurH. Vandenberg (Rep), nominated unopposed. 1946 Nov 5:ArthurH. Vandenberg (Rep), elected;JamesH. Lee (Dem), defeated;LawrenceA. Ruble (Prohibition), defeated;TheosA. Grove (Socialist Labor), defeated;HugoBeiswenger (Communist), defeated. 1948 Sep 14:FrankE. Hook (Dem), nominated unopposed. 1948 Sep 14:HomerFerguson (Rep), nominated unopposed. 1948 Nov 2:HomerFerguson (Rep), elected;FrankE. Hook (Dem), defeated;HaroldA. Lindahl (Prohibition), defeated;MichaelMagee (Socialist), defeated;TheosA. Grove (Socialist Labor), defeated;GenoraDollinger (Socialist Workers), defeated. 1951 Apr 18:ArthurH. Vandenberg, died in office. 1952 Aug 5:BlairMoody (Dem), nominated;LouisC. Schwinger (Dem), defeated in primary. 1952 Aug 5:CharlesE. Potter (Rep), nominated;JohnB. Martin, Jr. (Rep), defeated in primary;EugeneC. Keyes (Rep), defeated in primary;CliffordPrevost (Rep), defeated in primary. 1952 Nov 4:CharlesE. Potter (Rep), elected;BlairMoody (Dem), defeated;LeRoyM. Lowell (Prohibition), defeated;JamesSim (Socialist Labor), defeated;GenoraDollinger (Socialist Workers), defeated. 1954 Aug 3:PatrickV. McNamara (Dem), nominated;BlairMoody (Dem), defeated in primary. 1954 Aug 3:HomerFerguson (Rep), nominated unopposed. 1954 Nov 2:PatrickV. McNamara (Dem), elected;HomerFerguson (Rep), defeated;LeRoyM. Lowell (Prohibition), defeated;JamesSim (Socialist Labor), defeated;RitaShaw (Socialist Workers), defeated. 1958 Aug 5:PhilipA. Hart (Dem), nominated;HomerMartin (Dem), defeated in primary. 1958 Nov 4:PhilipA. Hart (Dem), elected;CharlesE. Potter (Rep), defeated;ElmerH. Ormiston (Prohibition), defeated;JamesSim (Socialist Labor), defeated;EvelynSell (Socialist Workers), defeated. 1960 Aug 2:AlvinM. Bentley (Rep), nominated;DonaldS. Leonard (Rep), defeated in primary. 1960 Nov 8:PatrickV. McNamara (Dem), elected;AlvinM. Bentley (Rep), defeated;FrankLovell (Socialist Workers), defeated;RollinM. Severance (Prohibition), defeated;JamesSim (Socialist Labor), defeated;AlvinL. Reynolds (Independent American), defeated. 1964 Sep 1:PhilipA. Hart (Dem), nominated unopposed. 1964 Sep 1:EllyM. Peterson (Rep), nominated;JamesF. O'Neil (Rep), defeated in primary;EdwardA. Meany, Jr. (Rep), defeated in primary. 1964 Nov 3:PhilipA. Hart (Dem), elected;EllyM. Peterson (Rep), defeated;ErnestC. Smith (Freedom Now), defeated;EvelynSell (Socialist Workers), defeated;JamesSim (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1966 Apr 30:PatrickV. McNamara, died in office. 1966 May 11:RobertP. Griffin, appointed. 1966 Aug 2:G.Mennen Williams (Dem), nominated;JeromeP. Cavanagh (Dem), defeated in primary. 1966 Aug 2:RobertP. Griffin (Rep), nominated unopposed. 1966 Nov 8:RobertP. Griffin (Rep), elected;G.Mennen Williams (Dem), defeated;RalphW. Muncy (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1970 Aug 4:PhilipA. Hart (Dem), nominated unopposed. 1970 Aug 4:LenoreRomney (Rep), nominated;RobertJ. Huber (Rep), defeated in primary. 1970 Nov 3:PhilipA. Hart (Dem), elected;LenoreRomney (Rep), defeated;PaulLodico (Socialist Workers), defeated;JamesSim (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1972 Aug 8:FrankJ. Kelley (Dem), nominated unopposed. 1972 Aug 8:RobertP. Griffin (Rep), nominated unopposed. 1972 Nov 7:RobertP. Griffin (Rep), elected;FrankJ. Kelley (Dem), defeated;PatrickV. Dillinger (American Independent), defeated;BarbaraHalpert (Human Rights), defeated;LindaNordquist (Socialist Workers), defeated;JamesSim (Socialist Labor), defeated;ThomasD. Dennis (Communist), defeated. 1976 Aug 3:DonaldW. Riegle, Jr. (Dem), nominated;RichardH. Austin (Dem), defeated in primary;JamesG. O'Hara (Dem), defeated in primary;JamesL. Elsman (Dem), defeated in primary. 1976 Aug 3:MarvinL. Esch (Rep), nominated;ThomasE. Brennan (Rep), defeated in primary;RobertJ. Huber (Rep), defeated in primary;DeaneBaker (Rep), defeated in primary. 1976 Nov 2:DonaldW. Riegle, Jr. (Dem), elected;MarvinL. Esch (Rep), defeated;BetteJane Erwin (Libertarian), defeated;TheodoreG. Albert (Human Rights), defeated;PaulaL. Reimers (Socialist Workers), defeated;FrankGirard (Socialist Labor), defeated;PeterA. Signorelli (U.S. Labor), defeated. 1976 Dec 26:PhilipA. Hart, died in office. 1976 Dec 30:DonaldW. Riegle, Jr., appointed. 1978 Aug 8:CarlLevin (Dem), nominated;PhilipH. Power (Dem), defeated in primary;RichardF. Vander Veen (Dem), defeated in primary;AnthonyA. Derezinski (Dem), defeated in primary;JohnR. Otterbacher (Dem), defeated in primary;PaulA. Rosenbaum (Dem), defeated in primary. 1978 Aug 8:RobertP. Griffin (Rep), nominated;L.Brooks Patterson (Rep), defeated in primary. 1978 Nov 7:CarlLevin (Dem), elected;RobertP. Griffin (Rep), defeated. 1982:RobertJ. Huber (Rep), defeated in primary;WilliamS. Ballenger III (Rep), defeated in primary. 1982 Nov 2:DonaldW. Riegle, Jr. (Dem), elected;PhilipE. Ruppe (Rep), defeated;BetteJane Erwin (Libertarian), defeated;DanielEller (American Independent), defeated;HelenHalyard (Workers League), defeated;SteveBeumer (Socialist Workers), defeated. 1984:JimDunn (Rep), defeated in primary. 1984 Nov 6:CarlLevin (Dem), elected;JackR. Lousma (Rep), defeated;ArthurR. Tisch (Tisch Independent Citizens), defeated;LynnJohnston (Libertarian), defeated;HelenMeyers (Socialist Workers), defeated;WilliamRoundtree (Workers World), defeated;MaxDean (Ind), defeated;SamuelL. Webb (Communist), defeated;FredMazelis (Workers League), defeated. 1988:RobertJ. Huber (Rep), defeated in primary. 1988 Nov 8:DonaldW. Riegle, Jr. (Dem), elected;JimDunn (Rep), defeated;DickM. Jacobs (Libertarian), defeated;SallyBier (Workers Against Concessions), defeated;MarkL. Friedman (Ind), defeated. 1990:W.Clark Durant (Rep), defeated in primary. 1990 Nov 6:CarlLevin (Dem), elected;BillSchuette (Rep), defeated;SusanFarquhar (Workers World), defeated. 1994 Aug 2:BobCarr (Dem), nominated;LanaPollack (Dem), defeated in primary;JoelI. Ferguson (Dem), defeated in primary;WilliamM. Brodhead (Dem), defeated in primary;JohnF. Kelly (Dem), defeated in primary;CarlMarlinga (Dem), defeated in primary. 1994 Aug 2:SpencerAbraham (Rep), nominated;RonnaRomney (Rep), defeated in primary. 1994 Nov 8:SpencerAbraham (Rep), elected;BobCarr (Dem), defeated;JonCoon (Libertarian), defeated;WilliamRoundtree (Workers World), defeated;ChrisWege (Natural Law), defeated. 1996 Aug 6:RonnaRomney (Rep), nominated;JimNicholson (Rep), defeated in primary. 1996 Nov 5:CarlLevin (Dem), elected;RonnaRomney (Rep), defeated;KenProctor (Libertarian), defeated;WilliamRoundtree (Workers World), defeated;JosephS. Mattingly (Natural Law), defeated;MartinP. McLaughlin (Socialist Equality), defeated. 2000 Nov 7:DebbieStabenow (Dem), elected;SpencerAbraham (Rep), defeated;MatthewR. Abel (Green), defeated;MichaelR. Corliss (Libertarian), defeated;MarkA. Forton (Reform), defeated;JohnMangopoulos (U.S. Taxpayers), defeated;WilliamB. Quarton (Natural Law), defeated. 2002 Aug 6:CarlLevin (Dem), nominated unopposed. 2002 Aug 6:RockyRaczkowski (Rep), nominated unopposed. 2002 Nov 5:CarlLevin (Dem), elected;RockyRaczkowski (Rep), defeated;EricBorregard (Green), defeated;JohnMangopoulos (Reform), defeated;DougDern (Natural Law), defeated. 2006:KeithButler (Rep), defeated in primary. 2008:HarleyMikkelson (Green), defeated. 2008 Nov 4:ScottyBoman (Libertarian), defeated. 2012 Aug 7:DebbieStabenow (Dem), nominated unopposed. 2012 Aug 7:PeterHoekstra (Rep), nominated;W.Clark Durant (Rep), defeated in primary;RandallJ. Hekman (Rep), defeated in primary;GaryGlenn (Rep), defeated in primary. 2012 Nov 6:DebbieStabenow (Dem), elected;PeterHoekstra (Rep), defeated;ScottyBoman (Libertarian), defeated;HarleyMikkelson (Green), defeated;RichardA. Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers), defeated;JohnD. Litle (Natural Law), defeated. 2014 Nov 4:TerriLynn Land (Rep), defeated. 2018 Nov 6:JohnJames (Rep), defeated. 2020 Nov 3:JohnJames (Rep), defeated. | |