2006Final results
2006 election for Michigan's 6th District
U.S. House · Michigan
Fred Upton (R) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating Kim Clark (D) by 22.7 points.
Fred UptonRepublican · winner
60.6%142,125
Kim ClarkDemocrat
37.9%88,978
Kenneth E. HoweLibertarian
1.5%3,480
234,583 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 2006
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.
Kim ClarkFred Upton
$145.3K
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$145K
Spent by the campaign
$972.3K
$441
Cash on hand
$849K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006