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1974Final results

1974 election for Michigan Senate District 26

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

Joseph M. Snyder (D) won with 68.6% of the vote, defeating Robert L. Schultz (R) by 38.3 points.

Joseph M. SnyderDemocrat · winner
68.6%40,161
30.3%17,726
Faith A. WolskiIndependent
1.1%623
58,512 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1974

Races before and after

EvenD+38.31974D+29.41978

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

The candidates

Joseph M. Snyder (D)Robert L. Schultz (R)

Also on the ballot: Faith A. Wolski (Independent), 1.1%