1994Final results
1994 election for Michigan's 3rd District
U.S. House · Michigan
Vernon Ehlers (R) won with 73.9% of the vote, defeating Betsy J. Flory (D) by 50.3 points.
Vernon EhlersRepublican · winner
73.9%136,711
Betsy J. FloryDemocrat
23.5%43,580
Barrie Leslie KonicovLibertarian
1.6%2,960
Susan H. NormandinNatural Law
1.0%1,815
185,077 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 1994
Races before and after
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.
Betsy J. FloryVernon Ehlers
$20.4K
Raised by the campaign
$560.6K
$20.4K
Spent by the campaign
$531.6K
$0
Cash on hand
$29.1K
Other candidates' campaigns: Barrie Leslie Konicov $29.7K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Nov 28, 1994; FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994
The candidates
Vernon Ehlers (R)Betsy J. Flory (D)
Also on the ballot: Barrie Leslie Konicov (Libertarian), 1.6%; Susan H. Normandin (Natural Law), 1.0%