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2022Final results

2022 election for Michigan's 12th District

U.S. House · Michigan

Rashida Tlaib (D) won with 70.7% of the vote, defeating Steven Elliott (R) by 44.5 points.

Rashida TlaibDemocrat · winner
70.7%196,643
Steven ElliottRepublican
26.2%72,888
Gary WalkowiczWorking Class
2.9%8,046
278,115 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+35.12016D+39.22018D+35.82020D+44.52022D+44.32024D+54.72026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Rashida TlaibSteven Elliott
$3.3M
Raised by the campaign
$265.8K
$3.5M
Spent by the campaign
$261.6K
$237.3K
Cash on hand
$4.3K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022

The candidates

Rashida Tlaib (D)Steven Elliott (R)

Also on the ballot: Gary Walkowicz (Working Class), 2.9%