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2022Final results

2022 election for Michigan's 3rd District

U.S. House · Michigan

Hillary Scholten (D) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating John Gibbs (R) by 12.9 points.

Hillary ScholtenDemocrat · winner
54.9%185,989
John GibbsRepublican
42.0%142,229
Jamie LewisLibertarian
2.0%6,634
Louis PalusWorking Class
1.2%4,136
338,988 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

EvenR+21.92016R+11.22018R+5.92020D+12.92022D+9.92024D+15.72026

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.

Hillary ScholtenJohn Gibbs
$3.8M
Raised by the campaign
$1.7M
$3.8M
Spent by the campaign
$1.7M
$10.3K
Cash on hand
$1.3K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022

The candidates

Hillary Scholten (D)John Gibbs (R)

Also on the ballot: Jamie Lewis (Libertarian), 2.0%; Louis Palus (Working Class), 1.2%