1982 Michigan Attorney General election

none February 2026 September 2023 1982 Michigan Attorney General election Michigan Presidential no 1978 Michigan Attorney General election 1978 1986 Michigan Attorney General election 1986 November 2, 1982 file:Frank J. Kelley 1977.png 150x150px Frank J. Kelley Democratic Party (United States) 1,707,064 57.52% 3x4.svg L. Brooks Patterson Republican Party (United States) 1,238,755 41.74% 1982 Michigan attorney general election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsKelley: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80%Patterson: #E27F7F 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Attorney General Frank J. Kelley Democratic Party (United States) Frank J. Kelley Democratic Party (United States) The 1982 Michigan Attorney General election was held on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Democrat Frank J. Kelley defeated Republican nominee and future Oakland County executive L. Brooks Patterson with 57.52% of the vote. General election Candidates Major party candidates Frank J. Kelley, Democratic L. Brooks Patterson, Republican Robert W. Roddis, Libertarian Results Michigan Attorney General election, 1982Michigan 1985 Michigan manual. 1983/1984. HathiTrust https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015071179348 en Democratic Party (United States) Frank J. Kelley (incumbent) 1707064 57.52 Republican Party (United States) L. Brooks Patterson 1,238,755 41.74 Libertarian Party (United States) Robert W. Roddis 21,728 0.73 Write-ins 18 0.00 2907565 100 Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) References collapsed Attorney General Category:Michigan Attorney General elections Category:November 1982 in the United States Michigan