2006Final results
2006 election for Michigan Senate District 18
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
Elizabeth Brater (D) won with 71.5% of the vote, defeating John M. Kopinski (R) by 42.9 points.
Elizabeth BraterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.5%72,774
John M. KopinskiRepublican
28.5%29,075
101,849 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