1978 United States Senate election in Michigan

1978 United States Senate election in Michigan
November 7, 1978
 
Nominee Carl Levin Robert P. Griffin
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,484,193 1,362,165
Percentage 52.14% 47.85%
County results
Levin:      50–60%      60–70%
Griffin:      50–60%      60–70%
U.S. senator before election

Robert P. Griffin
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Carl Levin
Democratic

The 1978 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 7, 1978. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Robert P. Griffin ran for re-election to a third term and lost to the Democratic nominee, Detroit City Council President Carl Levin.

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