2018 Wayne County Executive election

2018 Wayne County Executive election
	November 6, 2018
Wayne County Executive before election; Warren Evans; Democratic	Elected Wayne County Executive ; Warren Evans; Democratic

The 2018 Wayne County Executive election was held on November 6, 2018. Incumbent County Executive Warren Evans ran for re-election to a second term. He was challenged by Republican nominee Denis Curran, a retired mechanical engineer. Evans defeated Curran in a landslide, winning 73 percent of the vote.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Warren Evans, incumbent County Executive

Results

Democratic primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Warren Evans (inc.)	194,944	98.72%
	Democratic	Write-ins	2,529	1.28%
Total votes			197,473	100.00%

Republican primary

Candidates

Denis Curran, retired mechanical engineer^[2]
Adam Salam Adamski, businessman, perennial candidate^[3]

Results

Republican primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Denis Curran	57,005	87.38%
	Republican	Adam Salam Adamski	7,842	12.02%
	Republican	Write-ins	391	0.60%
Total votes			65,238	100.00%

General election

Results

2018 Wayne County Executive election^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Warren Evans (inc.)	458,238	73.32%
	Republican	Denis Curran	163,664	26.19%
	Write-in		3,119	0.50%
Total votes			625,021	100.00%
	Democratic hold

References

^ ^a ^b "Election Summary Report August 7th, 2018 - Primary Election Wayne County, Michigan OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). Wayne County Clerk. August 21, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2025.
^ Williams, Candice (November 6, 2018). "Wayne: Hunter-Harvill, Vaughn win DPS board seats". The Detroit News. Detroit, Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2025.
^ Alsup, Blake (July 25, 2018). "2 Republicans battle to take on Evans for Wayne County exec". The Detroit News. Detroit, Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2025.
^ "Election Summary Report General Election Wayne County, Michigan November 06, 2018 OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). Wayne County Clerk. November 20, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2025.

[primary_results-1] "Election Summary Report August 7th, 2018 - Primary Election Wayne County, Michigan OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). Wayne County Clerk. August 21, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2025.

[2] Williams, Candice (November 6, 2018). "Wayne: Hunter-Harvill, Vaughn win DPS board seats". The Detroit News. Detroit, Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2025.

[3] Alsup, Blake (July 25, 2018). "2 Republicans battle to take on Evans for Wayne County exec". The Detroit News. Detroit, Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2025.

[4] "Election Summary Report General Election Wayne County, Michigan November 06, 2018 OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). Wayne County Clerk. November 20, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2025.

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