1996 United States Senate election in Michigan
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The 1996 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 5, 1996. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Carl Levin won re-election to a fourth term.
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November 5, 1996
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 County results Levin: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Romney: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
- Carl Levin, incumbent U.S. Senator (Democratic)
- Joseph S. Mattingly (Natural Law)
- Martin P. McLaughlin (Socialist)
- Kenneth L. Proctor (Libertarian)
- Ronna Romney, radio talk show host and former daughter-in-law of Michigan governor George W. Romney (Republican)
- William Roundtree (Workers' World)
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Democratic | Carl Levin (incumbent) | 2,195,738 | 58.36% | ||
| Republican | Ronna Romney | 1,500,450 | 39.88% | ||
| Libertarian | Kenneth L. Proctor | 20,911 | 0.56% | ||
| Workers World | William Roundtree | 12,235 | 0.33% | ||
| Natural Law | Joseph S. Mattingly | 11,306 | 0.30% | ||
| Socialist | Martin P. McLaughlin | 5,975 | 0.16% | ||
| Total votes | 3,762,271 | 100.0% | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||