1980Final results
1980 election for Michigan House District 12
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Curtis Hertel Jr. (D) won with 74.2% of the vote, defeating William Solomon (R) by 48.4 points.
Curtis Hertel Jr.Democrat · winner
74.2%17,536
William SolomonRepublican
25.8%6,094
23,633 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET