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2022Final results

2022 election for Michigan Senate District 5

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

Dayna Polehanki (D) won with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Emily Bauman (R) by 22.1 points.

Dayna PolehankiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.0%64,455
Emily BaumanRepublican
38.9%41,091
105,745 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

EvenD+72.92006D+66.52010D+63.62014D+59.22018D+22.12022D+32.12026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET