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2022Final results

2022 election for Michigan's 8th District

U.S. House · Michigan

Daniel T. Kildee (D) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Paul Junge (R) by 10.3 points.

Daniel T. KildeeDemocrat · winner
53.1%178,322
Paul JungeRepublican
42.8%143,850
Kathy GoodwinWorking Class
2.7%9,077
David CannyLibertarian
1.4%4,580
335,829 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

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

Races before and after

EvenR+16.92016D+3.82018D+3.62020D+10.32022D+6.62024D+13.62026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Daniel T. KildeePaul Junge
$5.6M
Raised by the campaign
$3.1M
$6.4M
Spent by the campaign
$3M
$21.9K
Cash on hand
$92.3K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022

The candidates

Daniel T. Kildee (D)Paul Junge (R)

Also on the ballot: Kathy Goodwin (Working Class), 2.7%; David Canny (Libertarian), 1.4%