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2022Final results

2022 election for Michigan Senate District 6

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

Mary Cavanagh (D) won with 67.9% of the vote, defeating Ken Crider (R) by 39.1 points.

Mary CavanaghDemocrat · winner
67.9%74,122
Ken CriderRepublican
28.8%31,463
Kimberly GivensWorking Families
3.1%3,396
109,148 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+4.92006D+11.32010D+24.62014D+22.72018D+39.12022D+85.32026

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

The candidates

Mary Cavanagh (D)Ken Crider (R)

Also on the ballot: Kimberly Givens (Working Families), 3.1%