2022Final results
2022 election for Michigan Senate District 36
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
Michele Hoitenga (R) won with 66.3% of the vote, defeating Joel A. Sheltrown (D) by 32.5 points.
Michele HoitengaRepublican · winner
66.3%87,453
Joel A. SheltrownDemocrat
33.7%44,529
131,982 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET