2012Final results
2012 election for Michigan's 7th District
U.S. House · Michigan
Tim Walberg (R) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating Kurt Richard Haskell (D) by 10.3 points.
Tim WalbergRepublican · winner
53.3%169,668
Kurt Richard HaskellDemocrat
43.0%136,849
Ken ProctorLibertarian
2.5%8,088
Richard E. WunschGreen
1.1%3,464
318,069 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 2012
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.
Kurt Richard HaskellTim Walberg
$101.3K
Raised by the campaign
$1.5M
$101.3K
Spent by the campaign
$1.3M
$0
Cash on hand
$276.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012
The candidates
Tim Walberg (R)Kurt Richard Haskell (D)
Also on the ballot: Ken Proctor (Libertarian), 2.5%; Richard E. Wunsch (Green), 1.1%