2006Final results
2006 election for Michigan Senate District 14
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
Gilda Jacobs (D) won with 72.5% of the vote, defeating Tara L. Bellingar (R) by 47.9 points.
Gilda JacobsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.5%78,346
Tara L. BellingarRepublican
24.6%26,571
R. RobertsLibertarian
1.7%1,802
William J. OpalickyGreen
1.2%1,312
108,031 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Gilda Jacobs (D)Tara L. Bellingar (R)
Also on the ballot: R. Roberts (Libertarian), 1.7%; William J. Opalicky (Green), 1.2%