1974 Michigan gubernatorial election|
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County results
Milliken: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
Levin: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% |
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The 1974 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1974. William Milliken was elected to his second term as Governor of Michigan in a rematch with Sander Levin.[1] This was the last time until 1990 that the state elected a governor of the same party as the sitting president.
Primary elections
The primary elections occurred on August 6, 1974.[2]
Democratic primary
Republican primary
General election
Candidates
- Eldon K. Andrews (Conservative)[2]
- Running mate: Al G. Terwilliger[2]
- Hugh McDermand Davidson (American Independent)[2]
- Thomas Dennis (Communist)[2]
- Running mate: William Allan[2]
- Zolton Ferency, Michigan State University law professor and 1966 Democratic nominee for governor (Human Rights)
- Running mate: Regina McNulty[2]
- James Horvath (Socialist Labor)[2]
- Running mate: Alfred W. Wegener[2]
- Sander M. Levin, former state senator from Berkley and nominee for governor in 1970 (Democratic)
- Running mate: Paul Brown[2]
- William G. Milliken, incumbent governor (Republican)[2]
- Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers)[2]
- Running mate: Ruth C. Getts[2]
- Peter Signorelli (U.S. Labor)[2]
- Running mate: Ronald Wayne Evans[2]
Other running mates
Results
References