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1980Final results

1980 election for Michigan's 13th District

U.S. House · Michigan

George Crockett (D) won with 91.5% of the vote, defeating M. Michael Hurd (R) by 84.1 points.

George CrockettDemocrat · winner
91.5%79,719
M. Michael HurdRepublican
7.4%6,473
Robert W. RoddisLibertarian
1.0%886
87,090 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+84.11980D+76.81982D+73.21984D+71.41986D+75.51988D+63.61990

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

George CrockettNo Republican
$52.5K
Raised by the campaign
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$43.9K
Spent by the campaign
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$0
Cash on hand
—

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 30, 1980.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 30, 1980

The candidates

George Crockett (D)M. Michael Hurd (R)

Also on the ballot: Robert W. Roddis (Libertarian), 1.0%