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      Home/Elections/1934/Governor/Michigan
      1934·Governor·Michigan

      Michigan Governor

      Winner
      REP
      Frank Fitzgerald
      52.4%659,743 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Arthur J. Lacy
      45.8%577,044 votes
      Margin
      R+6.6
      1,258,925 total votes
      3 candidates1,258,925 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Frank FitzgeraldREP✓
      		REP659,74352.4%
      Arthur J. LacyDEM
      		DEM577,04445.8%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH22,1381.8%

      Seat History

      Governor in Michigan

      2022
      Gretchen WhitmerDEM
      D+10.5
      2018
      Gretchen WhitmerDEM
      D+9.6
      2014
      Rick SnyderREP
      R+4.1
      2010
      Rick SnyderREP
      R+18.2
      2006
      Jennifer M. GranholmDEM
      D+14.1
      2002
      Jennifer M. GranholmDEM
      D+4.0
      1998
      John EnglerREP
      R+24.4
      1994
      John EnglerREP
      R+23.0
      1990
      John EnglerREP
      R+0.7
      1986
      James J BlanchardDEM
      D+36.7
      1982
      James J BlanchardDEM
      D+6.3
      1978
      William G. MillikenREP
      R+13.6
      1974
      William G. MillikenREP
      R+4.3
      1970
      William G. MillikenREP
      R+1.7
      1966
      George W. RomneyREP
      R+21.4
      View all Governor history for Michigan →

      Candidates

      Arthur J. LacyDEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg MarginR+6.6
      Career1934-1934
      Governor
      Full profile →
      Frank FitzgeraldREP
      Record8W-2L
      Avg MarginR+19.3
      Career1934-1996
      State House / US Senate / Governor
      Full profile →

      Also in Michigan, 1934

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