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2000 Michigan U.S. House District 3 Election

Michigan · 6 candidates · See every 2000 U.S. House race

Who won the 2000 Michigan U.S. House District 3 Election?

Vernon J. Ehlers won the 2000 Michigan U.S. House District 3 Election. Vernon J. Ehlers received 179,539 popular votes (64.99%). The main challenger was Timothy W. Steele (33.05%).

See the full head-to-head between Ehlers and Steele

Ehlers +31.9 pts · won by 88,230 votes
Vernon J. EhlersRepublicanWINNER64.99%
179,539 votes
Timothy W. SteeleDemocratic33.05%
91,309 votes
Erwin J. HaasLibertarian0.87%
2,403 votes
Tom Gregou.s. taxpayers0.4%
1,093 votes
Kenneth L. LowndesReform0.38%
1,053 votes
Jerry Bertanatural law0.31%
866 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.