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1918 Michigan U.S. House District 2 Election

Michigan · 4 candidates · See every 1918 U.S. House race

Who won the 1918 Michigan U.S. House District 2 Election?

Earl Michener won the 1918 Michigan U.S. House District 2 Election. Earl Michener received 20,831 popular votes (55.7%). The main challenger was Samuel Beakes (43.52%).

See the full head-to-head between Michener and Beakes

Michener +12.2 pts · won by 4,555 votes
Earl MichenerRepublicanWINNER55.7%
20,831 votes
Samuel BeakesDemocratic43.52%
16,276 votes
Milton Breitmayer VSOCIALIST0.66%
247 votes
Thomas F MooreSOCIALIST LABOR0.1%
39 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.