2014Final results
2014 election for Michigan Senate District 5
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
David Knezek (D) won with 81.8% of the vote, defeating Jennifer Rynicki (R) by 63.6 points.
David KnezekDemocrat · winner
81.8%59,680
Jennifer RynickiRepublican
18.2%13,286
72,966 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