2014Final results
2014 election for Michigan Senate District 23
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
Curtis Hertel Jr. (D) won with 66.1% of the vote, defeating Craig Whitehead (R) by 32.2 points.
Curtis Hertel Jr.Democrat · winner
66.1%50,824
Craig WhiteheadRepublican
33.9%26,076
76,900 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 2014
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET