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United States Senate election in Michigan, 1978

United States Senate election in Michigan, 1978
Michigan
← 1972 November 7, 1978 1984 →
  CarlLevin--100thCongress--.png Robert Paul Griffin.jpg
Nominee Carl Levin Robert P. Griffin
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,484,193 1,362,165
Percentage 52.1% 47.9%

U.S. Senator before election

Robert P. Griffin
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Carl Levin
Democratic


Robert P. Griffin
Republican

Carl Levin
Democratic

The 1978 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 7, 1978. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Robert P. Griffin ran for re-election to a third term, but was defeated by Democrat Carl Levin.


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