1994 Michigan Attorney General election

The 1994 Michigan Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1994. Incumbent Democrat Frank J. Kelley defeated Republican nominee John Smietanka with 57.41% of the vote. Coinciding with Governor John Engler’s landslide re-election victory, Kelley’s margin of victory decreased from the previous election.

1994 Michigan Attorney General election

← 1990 November 8, 1994 1998 →
 
Nominee Frank J. Kelley John Smietanka
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,717,591 1,273,330
Percentage 57.41% 42.56%

County results
Kelley:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
     Tie
Smietanka:      50–60%      60–70%

Attorney General before election

Frank J. Kelley
Democratic

Elected Attorney General

Frank J. Kelley
Democratic

General election edit

Candidates edit

Major party candidates

Results edit

Michigan Attorney General election, 1994[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Frank J. Kelley (incumbent) 1,717,591 57.41
Republican John Smietanka 1,273,330 42.56
Write-ins 799 0.03
Total votes 2,991,720 100
Democratic hold

References edit

  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - MI Attorney General - Nov 08, 1994". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 22, 2019.