# 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan

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The 2006 congressional elections in Michigan was held on November 4, 2006, to determine who would represent the state of Michigan in the United States House of Representatives. Michigan had fifteen seats in the House, apportioned according to the 2000 United States census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms. All fifteen incumbents ran for re-election, and all of them were re-elected except Joe Schwarz, who lost his primary.

## Overview

United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 2006 :
| Party | Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats before | Seats after | +/– |
| | Democratic | 1,923,485 | 52.75% | 6 | 6 | - |
| | Republican | 1,624,865 | 44.56% | 9 | 9 | - |
| | Libertarian | 45,435 | 1.25% | 0 | 0 | - |
| | Green | 25,047 | 0.69% | 0 | 0 | - |
| | U.S. Taxpayers | 23,102 | 0.63% | 0 | 0 | - |
| | Independent | 4,492 | 0.12% | 0 | 0 | - |
| Total | Total | 3,646,426 | 100.00% | 15 | 15 | — |

## Match-up summary

| District | Incumbent | 2006 Result | Democratic | Republican | Libertarian | Green | Constitution | Other |
| 1 | Bart Stupak | Re-elected | Bart Stupak | Don Hooper | Ken Proctor | David Newland | Josh Warren | |
| 2 | Pete Hoekstra | Re-elected | Kimon Kotos | Pete Hoekstra | Steven Van Til | | Ronald Graeser | |
| 3 | Vern Ehlers | Re-elected | James Rinck | Vern Ehlers | Jeff Steinport | Roger Gurk | | |
| 4 | David Lee Camp | Re-elected | Mike Huckleberry | David Lee Camp | Allitta Hren | | John Emerick | |
| 5 | Dale Kildee | Re-elected | Dale Kildee | Eric Klammer | Steve Samoranski | Ken Mathenia | | |
| 6 | Fred Upton | Re-elected | Kim Clark | Fred Upton | Ken Howe | | | |
| 7 | Joe Schwarz | Lost primary | Sharon Renier | Tim Walberg | Robert Hutchinson | | David Horn | |
| 8 | Mike Rogers | Re-elected | Jim Marcinkowski | Mike Rogers | Dick Gach | Aaron Stuttman | | |
| 9 | Joe Knollenberg | Re-elected | Nancy Skinner | Joe Knollenberg | Adam Goodman | Matthew Abel | | |
| 10 | Candice Miller | Re-elected | Robert Denison | Candice Miller | Mark Byrne | Candace Caveny | F Gualdoni | |
| 11 | Thad McCotter | Re-elected | Tony Trupiano | Thad McCotter | John Tatar | | Charles Tackett | |
| 12 | Sander M. Levin | Re-elected | Sander M. Levin | Randell Shafer | Andy Lecureaux | Art Myatt | Les Townsend | Jerome White (I) |
| 13 | Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick | Re-elected unopposed | Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick | | | | | |
| 14 | John Conyers | Re-elected | John Conyers | Chad Miles | | | | |
| 15 | John Dingell | Re-elected | John Dingell | | Greg Stempfle | Aimee Smith | Robert Czak | |

## District 1

Incumbent Democrat Bart Stupak won re-election to an eighth term.
General election results :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Bart Stupak (incumbent) | 180,448 | 69.4% |
| Republican | Don Hooper | 72,753 | 28.0% |
| Constitution | Josh Warren | 2,278 | 0.9% |
| Green | David Newland | 2,252 | 0.9% |
| Libertarian | Ken Proctor | 2,196 | 0.8% |

## District 2

Incumbent Republican Pete Hoekstra won re-election to an eighth term.
General election results :
| | Republican | Pete Hoekstra (incumbent) | 182,879 | 66 |
| | Democratic | Kimon Kotos | 86,803 | 32 |
| | Constitution | Ronald Graeser | 2,721 | 1 |
| | Libertarian | Steven Van Til | 2,716 | 1 |
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |

## District 3

Incumbent Republican Vern Ehlers won re-election to an eighth term.
General election results :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Vern Ehlers (incumbent) | 171,182 | 63 |
| Democratic | James Rinck | 93,850 | 35 |
| Libertarian | Jeff Steinport | 3,702 | 1 |
| Green | Roger Gurk | 2,593 | 1 |

## District 4

Incumbent Republican David Lee Camp won re-election to a ninth term.
General election results :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Dave Camp (incumbent) | 160,767 | 60 |
| Democratic | Mike Huckleberry | 100,679 | 38 |
| Constitution | John Emerick | 2,007 | 1 |
| Libertarian | Allitta Hrren | 1,940 | 1 |

## District 5

Incumbent Democratic Dale Kildee won re-election to a thirteenth term.
General election results :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Dale Kildee (incumbent) | 176,144 | 73 |
| Republican | Eric Klammer | 60,957 | 25 |
| Green | Ken Mathenia | 2,293 | 1 |
| Libertarian | Steve Samoranski | 2,259 | 1 |

## District 6

Incumbent Republican Fred Upton won re-election to an eleventh term.
General election results :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Fred Upton (incumbent) | 142,015 | 61 |
| Democratic | Kim Clarke | 88,976 | 38 |
| Libertarian | Ken Howe | 3,480 | 1 |

## District 7

Republican Tim Walberg defeated the incumbent in the primary, and won the general election.
General election results :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Tim Walberg | 122,640 | 51 |
| Democratic | Sharon Renier | 112,623 | 46 |
| Libertarian | Robert Hutchinson | 3,787 | 2 |
| Constitution | David Horn | 3,664 | 1 |

## District 8

Incumbent Republican Mike Rogers won re-election to a fourth term.
General election results :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Mike Rogers (incumbent) | 156,414 | 55.2% |
| Democratic | Jim Marcinkowski | 121,576 | 42.9% |
| Libertarian | Dick Gach | 2,756 | 1.0% |
| Green | Aaron Stuttman | 2,349 | 0.8% |

## District 9

Incumbent Republican Joe Knollenberg won re-election to an eighth term.
General election results :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Joe Knollenberg (incumbent) | 142,279 | 52 |
| Democratic | Nancy Skinner | 127,651 | 46 |
| Libertarian | Adam Goodman | 3,698 | 1 |
| Green | Matthew Abel | 2,466 | 1 |

## District 10

Incumbent Republican Candice Miller won re-election to a third term.
General election results :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Candice Miller (incumbent) | 178,843 | 66.2 |
| Democratic | Robert Denison | 84,574 | 31.2 |
| Libertarian | Mark Byrne | 2,867 | 1.1 |
| Green | Candace Caveny | 1,895 | 0.7 |
| Constitution | F Gualdoni | 1,894 | 0.7 |

## District 11

Incumbent Republican Thad McCotter won re-election to a third term.
General election results :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Thad McCotter (incumbent) | 145,292 | 54 |
| Democratic | Tony Trupiano | 115,106 | 43 |
| Libertarian | John Tatar | 4,380 | 2 |
| Constitution | Charles Tackett | 3,552 | 1 |

## District 12

Incumbent Democrat Sander Levin won re-election to a thirteenth term.
General election results :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Sander Levin (incumbent) | 168,501 | 70 |
| Republican | Randall Shafer | 62,688 | 26 |
| Libertarian | Andy Lecureaux | 3,259 | 1 |
| Constitution | Les Townsend | 2,076 | 1 |
| Independent | Jerome White | 1,863 | 1 |
| Green | Art Myatt | 1,735 | 1 |

## District 13

Incumbent Democrat Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick won re-election, unopposed, to a sixth term.

## District 14

Incumbent Democrat John Conyers won re-election.
General election results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | John Conyers (incumbent) | 158,755 | 85 |
| | Republican | Chad Miles | 27,367 | 15.34 |

## District 15

Incumbent Democrat John Dingell won re-election to a twenty-seventh term.
General election results :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | John Dingell (incumbent) | 179,401 | 88 |
| Green | Aimee Smith | 9,379 | 5 |
| Libertarian | Greg Stempfle | 8,367 | 4 |
| Constitution | Robert Czak | 6,917 | 3 |