
Bill Schuette
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 13, 1953
- Current age
- 72
- Home state
- Michigan
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1984–2018
3-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Schuette3.3M
Opponents4.0M
5
Elections run
Between 1984 and 2018, Bill Schuette ran in 5 elections across 3 offices (U.S. House, U.S. Senate, and Governor), winning 3 and losing 2. Schuette's biggest single-election total was 1,859,534 votes, in the 2018 governor election in Michigan. Schuette's closest win came in the 1984 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 10, decided by 1,314 votes.
Browse every governor election in Michigan, every U.S. Senate election in Michigan, or every U.S. House race in Michigan's District 10.
How many votes has Bill Schuette received?
Bill Schuette has received 3,251,300 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | GovernorMichigan | Lost | 1,859,53443.75% | Gretchen Whitmer |
| 1990 | U.S. SenateMichigan | Lost | 1,055,69541.23% | Carl Levin Susan Farquhar |
| 1988 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 152,64672.74% | Mathias G. Forbes Gary R. Bradley |
| 1986 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 78,47551.15% | Don Albosta (head-to-head) |
| 1984 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 104,95050.06% | Don Albosta (head-to-head) George Leef |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000143) and Wikidata (Q862438). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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