1986 Michigan Secretary of State election

American state election

1986 Michigan Secretary of State election

← 1982 November 4, 1986 1990 →
 
Nominee Richard H. Austin Weldon Yeager
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,631,249 674,417
Percentage 70.2% 29.02%

Secretary of State before election

Richard H. Austin
Democratic

Elected Secretary of State

Richard H. Austin
Democratic

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The 1986 Michigan Secretary of State election was held on November 4, 1986. to elect Next Secretário of State of Michigan the Democratic candidate and Incumbent Secretaty of State of Michigan Richard H. Austin defeated Republican candidate Weldon Yeager with 70.2% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Results

Michigan Secretary of State election, 1986[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Richard H. Austin (incumbent) 1,631,249 70.2
Republican Weldon Yeager 674,417 29.02
Independent Brian Wright 18,368 0.80
Write-ins 30 0.00
Total votes 2,324,064 100
Democratic hold

References

  1. ^ Michigan (1989). Michigan manual. 1987/1988 – via HathiTrust.
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