2020Final results
2020 election for Michigan's 8th District
U.S. House · Michigan
Elissa Slotkin (D) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Paul Junge (R) by 3.6 points.
Elissa SlotkinDemocrat · winner
50.9%217,922
Paul JungeRepublican
47.3%202,525
Joe HartmanLibertarian
1.8%7,897
428,344 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Elissa SlotkinPaul Junge
$9.1M
Raised by the campaign
$2.1M
$7.6M
Spent by the campaign
$2.1M
$1.6M
Cash on hand
$10.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020