1936 Michigan U.S. House District 2 Election

Michigan · 2 candidates · See every 1936 U.S. House race

Who won the 1936 Michigan U.S. House District 2 Election?

Earl Michener won the 1936 Michigan U.S. House District 2 Election. Earl Michener received 53,845 popular votes (51.73%). The main challenger was Orrien E Downing (48.27%).

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

Michener +3.5 pts · won by 3,607 votes

Earl Michener RepublicanWINNER51.73%

53,845 votes

Orrien E Downing Democratic48.27%

50,238 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.