Michigan election results 2022: The latest - Detroit Free Press

Michigan's study paper is astir complete, arsenic millions of voters formed their ballots in a midterm predetermination Tuesday with monolithic ramifications for the aboriginal of the state.

While total unofficial results are not expected until Wednesday morning astatine the earliest, astir of the results are already tabulated.

Michiganders had the accidental to take a governor, attorney general, secretary of state and each the members of the Michigan State Legislature. Proposals to amend the Michigan Constitution — chiefly astir termination rights, but besides successful narration to voting and word limits — also took halfway stage.

Amid entirely redrawn governmental maps and with 1 little legislature district, the conflict for practice astatine the national level was heated and exceptionally expensive.

Check backmost present Wednesday to spot updates connected contention totals from contests up and down the ballot.

Michigan predetermination results 2022

• All Michigan results: County-by-county map
• Michigan politician results
• Michigan Secretary of State results
• Michigan lawyer wide results
• Michigan Supreme Court results
• Michigan U.S. House results
• Michigan State House results
• Michigan State Senate results
• Michigan Proposal 1 results
• Michigan Proposal 2 results
• Michigan Proposal 3 results
• Macomb County results: section races, schoolhouse boards, ballot proposals
• Oakland County results: section races, schoolhouse boards, ballot proposals
• Wayne County results: section races, schoolhouse boards, ballot proposals

Our predetermination 2022 coverage

• Attorney General contention betwixt Dana Nessel, Matthew DePerno moving close
• Proposal 1: Michiganders o.k. modifying word limits, requiring disclosures
• Proposal 2: Michigan voters OK aboriginal voting measure
• Proposal 3: Voters successful Michigan clasp termination rights amendment
• Shri Thanedar, Rashida Tlaib elected to correspond Detroit successful Congress
• Hillary Scholten defeats John Gibbs for westbound Michigan Congress seat
• Elissa Slotkin narrowly beats Tom Barrett successful costly US House race
• Democrats look apt to instrumentality astir of Michigan's US House seats
• Michigan Supreme Court incumbents returned to the bench
• Oakland County each successful connected transit arsenic millage appears acceptable to pass
• Election Day updates: Long lines astatine U-M, MSU past hours past polls closing
• Absentee ballot counting astatine Huntington Place lacks play of 2020 election
• Wayne County results: Warren Evans poised to enactment executive
• Oakland County results: Voters enactment much Democrats connected region board
• Macomb County results: Mark Hackel nears 4th word arsenic executive

What's astatine stake?

Marquee races for the politician and whether to amend the Michigan Constitution to see termination rights garnered important attention. Opinion polls showed Democratic incumbent Gov. Gretchen Whitmer mostly faring better than Republican challenger Tudor Dixon, but there's inactive a way for the Norton Shores businesswoman to marque Whitmer a one-term governor.

Proposal 3, the termination amendment, was besides doing good successful sentiment polls headed into Election Day but opponents spent much than $16 cardinal arguing the measurement was some excessively utmost and excessively confusing to see successful the authorities Constitution.

Voters besides chose a caput of authorities and lawyer general. Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, a Detroit Democrat, was up against GOP challenger Kristina Karamo, and Republican lawyer wide campaigner Matthew DePerno challenged Democratic incumbent Attorney General Dana Nessel.

Control of the Michigan Legislature and a slew of section races, from region millages to schoolhouse committee races, are besides up for grabs.

When volition we cognize Michigan predetermination results?

Official last results won't travel for weeks, aft county and authorities canvassing boards affirm tallies. But unofficial results could beryllium completed arsenic aboriginal arsenic Tuesday nighttime successful smaller cities. In places similar Detroit and Grand Rapids though, experts bash not expect last unofficial results until immoderate constituent Wednesday.

That's owed successful portion to much than 2 cardinal radical casting their votes via absentee ballot. Michigan instrumentality states clerks cannot commencement counting these ballots until Election Day — the full process is much arduous than counting votes formed successful idiosyncratic connected Election Day, and truthful takes much time. It besides has the accidental to make what immoderate telephone a "red mirage," oregon a script wherever Republicans look to beryllium doing good aft Election Day votes are counted lone for them to suffer important crushed arsenic absentee ballot tallies are added to the total.

More:Michigan predetermination could spot 'red mirage' with aboriginal returns showing Republicans ahead

More:Michigan Election Day 2022 unrecorded updates

While clerks crossed the authorities and state warned of these foreseeable issues and cautioned patience, akin cries went unheeded successful 2020 erstwhile erstwhile President Donald Trump and galore others alleged sweeping predetermination fraud without presenting credible evidence.

Contact Dave Boucher astatine dboucher@freepress.com oregon 313-938-4591. Follow him connected Twitter @Dave_Boucher1.