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
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%