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2022Final results

2022 election for Michigan's 7th District

U.S. House · Michigan

Elissa Slotkin (D) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating Tom Barrett (R) by 5.4 points.

Elissa SlotkinDemocrat · winner
51.7%192,809
Tom BarrettRepublican
46.3%172,624
L. Rachel DaileyLibertarian
2.0%7,275
372,769 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+15.02016R+7.62018R+17.52020D+5.42022R+3.72024D+3.32026

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.

Elissa SlotkinTom Barrett
$10M
Raised by the campaign
$2.8M
$11.4M
Spent by the campaign
$2.8M
$128.9K
Cash on hand
$5.3K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022

The candidates

Elissa Slotkin (D)Tom Barrett (R)

Also on the ballot: L. Rachel Dailey (Libertarian), 2.0%