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1926
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Governor
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Michigan
Michigan Governor
Winner
REP
Fred W. Green
63.4%
399,564 votes
Runner-up
DEM
William A. Comstock
36.0%
227,155 votes
Margin
R+27.3
630,752
total votes
3 candidates
630,752 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Fred W. Green
REP
✓
REP
399,564
63.4%
William A. Comstock
DEM
DEM
227,155
36.0%
Other
OTH
OTH
4,033
0.6%
Seat History
Governor in Michigan
2022
Gretchen Whitmer
DEM
D+10.5
2018
Gretchen Whitmer
DEM
D+9.6
2014
Rick Snyder
REP
R+4.1
2010
Rick Snyder
REP
R+18.2
2006
Jennifer M. Granholm
DEM
D+14.1
2002
Jennifer M. Granholm
DEM
D+4.0
1998
John Engler
REP
R+24.4
1994
John Engler
REP
R+23.0
1990
John Engler
REP
R+0.7
1986
James J Blanchard
DEM
D+36.7
1982
James J Blanchard
DEM
D+6.3
1978
William G. Milliken
REP
R+13.6
1974
William G. Milliken
REP
R+4.3
1970
William G. Milliken
REP
R+1.7
1966
George W. Romney
REP
R+21.4
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Candidates
Fred W. Green
REP
Record
2W-0L
Avg Margin
R+33.9
Career
1926-1928
Governor
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William A. Comstock
DEM
Record
1W-3L
Avg Margin
R+17.7
Career
1926-1932
Governor
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