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1974 Michigan Attorney General election
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1974 Michigan Attorney General election Michigan Presidential no 1970 Michigan Attorney General election 1970 1978 Michigan Attorney General election 1978 November 5, 1974 File:Frank J. Kelley 1975.png 150x150px Frank J. Kelley Democratic Party (United States) 1,739,466 69.15% 3x4.svg Myron H. Wahls Sr. Republican Party (United States) 736,975 29.30% 1974 Michigan attorney general election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsKelley: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80%Wahls: #E27F7F 50–60% Attorney General Frank J. Kelley Democratic Party (United States) Frank J. Kelley Democratic Party (United States)
The 1974 Michigan attorney general election was held on November 5, 1974, in order to elect the attorney general of Michigan. Democratic nominee and incumbent Attorney General Frank J. Kelley won re-election against Republican nominee Myron H. Wahls Sr., American Independent nominee Ray D. Markel and Human Rights nominee Clarice Jobes.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=26&year=1974&f=0&off=9&elect=0 1974 Attorney General General Election Results - Michigan uselectionatlas.org April 7, 2014 2023-11-16
General election
On election day, November 5, 1978, Democratic nominee Frank J. Kelley won re-election by a margin of 1,002,491 votes against his foremost opponent, Republican nominee Myron H. Wahls Sr., thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of attorney general. Kelley was sworn in for his fifth term on January 1, 1975.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=843872 MI Attorney General ourcampaigns.com January 31, 2018 2023-11-16
Results
Michigan Attorney General election, 1974Michigan 1975 Michigan manual. 1975/1976. HathiTrust https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015071179306&seq=621 551 en
Democratic Party (United States)
Frank J. Kelley (incumbent)
1,739,466
69.15
Republican Party (United States)
Myron H. Wahls Sr.
736,975
29.30
American Independent Party
Ray D. Markel
20,970
0.82
Human Rights Party (United States)
Clarice Jobes
18,239
0.73
Write-ins
24
0.00
2,515,674
100.00
Democratic Party (United States)
Republican Party (United States)
References
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