The tables below indicate the political party affiliation of elected officials in the U.S. State of Michigan from statehood through the results of the November 2022 elections.

Officials listed include: Governors, Lieutenant Governors, Secretaries of State, Attorneys General/State Treasurers. The tables also indicate the historical party composition in the State Senate, State House of Representatives, the names and party affiliations of Michigan's U.S. Senators, and the party composition of Michigan's delegations to the U.S. House of Representatives. For years in which a presidential election was held, the tables show which party's nominees received the State's electoral votes.

1837–1899

YearExecutive officesState LegislatureUnited States CongressElectoral votesGovernorLt. GovernorSecretaryof StateAttorneyGeneralTreasurerState SenateState HouseU.S. Senator(Class I)U.S. Senator(Class II)U.S. House1837Stevens T. Mason Edward Mundy Kintzing Prichette Peter Morey Richard I. Bonner, (1909), Memoirs of Lenawee County, Michigan, Vol. 1, Western Historical Association, p. 611.appointed office8D, 5W, 3?24W, 23D, 2?Lucius Lyon John Norvell 1DVan Buren/Johnson 1838Randolph Manning 14D, 2W30D, 20W183911D, 6W31D, 21Wvacant1D1840William Woodbridge James Wright Gordon Thomas Rowland Chapter 15: politics in mid-nineteenth-century Michigan., (1995) The Free Library, William B. Eerdmans Publishing.10W, 7D37W, 15DAugustus Seymour Porter Harrison/Tyler 1841James Wright Gordon Thomas J. Drake Zephaniah Platt 12W, 5D31W, 20D, 1 tieWilliam Woodbridge 1W1842John S. Barry Origen D. Richardson Robert P. Eldredge "American biographical history of eminent and self-made men ... Michigan volume", page 8, Collection: Michigan County Histories and Atlases, University of Michigan Digital Library.12D, 5W, 1 vac.47D, 6W1843Elon Farnsworth 18D46D, 7W3D184447D, 6WPolk/Dallas 1845Henry N. Walker Stephen D. Bingham, Early history of Michigan, with biographies of state officers, members of Congress, judges and legislators, pages 665–666, University of Michigan Digital Library46D, 7WLewis Cass 3D1846Alpheus Felch William L. Greenly Gideon O. Whittemore20D, 1W50D, 16W1847William L. Greenly Charles P. Bush Edward Mundy 20D, 2W51D, 15WAlpheus Felch 3D1848Epaphroditus Ransom William M. Fenton George Washington Peck George V. N. Lothrop 21D, 1WThomas Fitzgerald Cass/Butler 184918D, 4W46D, 16W, 3FS, 1 tieLewis Cass 2D, 1W1850John S. Barry George R. Redfield Bernard C. Whittemore 46D, 20W1851Charles H. Taylor William Hale 16D, 5W, 1FSD40D, 26W2W, 1D1852Robert McClellandCalvin Britain Pierce/King 1853Andrew Parsons William Graves 25D, 7W52D, 19W, 1?Charles E. Stuart 4DAndrew Parsons George Griswold 18541855Kinsley S. Bingham George Coe John McKinney Jacob M. Howard Silas M. Holmes 25R, 7D48R, 24D3R, 1D1856Frémont/Dayton 185729R, 3D63R, 17DZachariah Chandler 4R18581859Moses Wisner Edmund Burke Fairfield Nelson G. Isbell John McKinney 24R, 8D56R, 25DKinsley S. Bingham 3R, 1D1860Lincoln/Hamlin 1861Austin Blair James M. Birney James B. Porter Charles Upson John Owen 30R, 2D72R, 11D4RJoseph R. Williams 1862Henry T. Backus Jacob M. Howard 1863Charles S. May Albert Williams Report of the Attorney General By Michigan. Attorney General's Dept18R, 14D60R, 39D, 1?5R, 1D1864Lincoln/Johnson 1865Henry H. Crapo Ebenezer O. Grosvenor 21R, 11D73R, 27D6R18661867Dwight May Oliver L. Spaulding William L. Stoughton Ebenezer O. Grosvenor 30R, 1D, 1?79R, 21D6R1868Grant/Colfax 1869Henry P. Baldwin Morgan Bates Dwight May 27R, 5D75R, 25D6R18701871Daniel Striker Victory P. Collier 71R, 29DThomas W. Ferry 5R, 1D1872Grant/Wilson 1873John J. Bagley Henry H. Holt Byron D. Ball 31R, 1D95R, 5D9R1874Isaac Marston 1875Ebenezer G. D. Holden Andrew J. Smith William B. McCreery 17R, 15D54R, 46DIsaac P. Christiancy 6R, 3D1876Hayes/Wheeler 1877Charles Croswell Alonzo Sessions Otto Kirchner 23R, 9D75R, 25D8R, 1D18781879William Jenney Benjamin D. Pritchard 65R, 35DZachariah Chandler 9R1880Henry P. Baldwin Garfield/Arthur 1881David Jerome Moreau S. Crosby Jacob J. Van Riper 30R, 2D86R, 13D, 1IOmar D. Conger 9R18821883Josiah Begole Harry A. Conant Edward H. Butler 19R, 13D62R, 38DThomas W. Palmer 5R, 6D1884Blaine/Logan 1885Russell A. Alger Archibald Buttars Moses Taggart 18R, 14D52R, 48D4R, 7D18861887Cyrus G. Luce James H. MacDonald Gilbert R. Osmun George L. Maltz 22R, 10D63R, 37DFrancis B. Stockbridge 6R, 5D1888Harrison/Morton 1889William Ball Stephen V. R. Trowbridge Early history of Michigan, with biographies of state officers, members of Congress, judges and legislators. Pub. pursuant to act 59, 1887.Author: Bingham, S. D. (Stephen D.) – p 645 24R, 8D70R, 30DJames McMillan 9R, 2D1890Benjamin W. Huston 1891Edwin B. Winans John Strong Daniel E. Soper Adolphus A. Ellis Frederick Braastad 17D, 15R55D, 45R3R, 8D1892Robert R. Blacker 9 – Harrison/Reid 5 – Cleveland/Stevenson 1893John T. Rich J. Wight Giddings John W. Jochim Joseph F. Hambitzer 22R, 9D, 1DP69R, 28D, 3Pop7R, 5D1894Washington Gardner James M. Wilkinson John Patton Jr. 1895Alfred Milnes Fred A. Maynard 32R99R, 1DJulius C. Burrows 12R1896Joseph R. McLaughlin McKinley/Hobart 1897Hazen S. Pingree Thomas B. Dunstan George A. Steel 26R, 6D81R, 19D10R, 2D18981899Orrin W. Robinson Justus Smith Stearns Horace M. Oren 27R, 5D92R, 8D12R

1900–1964

YearExecutive officesState LegislatureUnited States CongressElectoral votesGovernorLt. GovernorSec. of StateAttorney GeneralTreasurerAuditor GeneralHighway Comm.State SenateState HouseU.S. Senator(Class I)U.S. Senator(Class II)U.S. House1900Hazen S. Pingree Orrin W. Robinson Justus Smith Stearns Horace M. Oren George A. SteelRoscoe D. Dix no such office27R, 5D92R, 8DJulius C. Burrows James McMillan 12RMcKinley/Roosevelt 1901Aaron T. Bliss Fred M. Warner Daniel McCoy Perry F. Powers 31R, 1D90R, 10D12R19021903Alexander Maitland Charles A. Blair 100RRussell A. Alger 11R, 1D1904Roosevelt/Fairbanks 1905Fred M. Warner George A. Prescott John E. Bird Frank P. Glazier James B. Bradley Horatio Earle 32R95R, 5D12R19061907Patrick H. Kelley 95R, 5DWilliam Alden Smith 12R1908John T. Rich Taft/Sherman 1909Frederick C. Martindale Albert Sleeper Oramel B. Fuller Townsend A. Ely 98R, 2D12R1910Franz C. Kuhn 1911Chase Osborn John Q. Ross 28R, 4D88R, 12DCharles E. Townsend 10R, 2D1912Roger I. Wykes Roosevelt/Johnson 1913Woodbridge N. Ferris Grant Fellows John W. Harrer Frank F. Rogers 21R, 6Prog, 5D54R, 35D, 11Prog10R, 2D, 2Prog19141915Luren Dickinson Coleman C. Vaughan 29R, 3D95R, 5D11R, 2D1916Hughes/Fairbanks 1917Albert Sleeper Alex J. Groesbeck Samuel Odell27R, 5D88R, 12D11R, 2D1918191932R98R, 2DTruman H. Newberry 12R, 1D1920Frank E. Gorman Harding/Coolidge 1921Alex J. Groesbeck Thomas Read Charles J. DeLand Merlin Wiley 100R13R19221923Andrew B. Dougherty 95R, 5DWoodbridge N. Ferris James Couzens 12R, 1D1924Coolidge/Dawes 1925George W. Welsh Frank D. McKay100R13R1926Clare Retan 1927Fred W. Green Luren Dickinson John S. Haggerty William W. Potter98R, 2D13R1928Wilber M. Brucker Arthur Vandenberg Hoover/Curtis 1929Grover C. Dillard 13R19301931Wilber M. Brucker Frank Fitzgerald Paul W. Voorhies Howard C. Lawrence 31R, 1D13R1932Roosevelt/Garner 1933William Comstock Allen E. Stebbins Patrick H. O'Brien Theodore I. Fry John K. Stack Jr. Murray Van Wagoner 17D, 15R55D, 45R10D, 7R1934Clarke W. Brown (R)1935Frank Fitzgerald Thomas Read Orville E. Atwood Harry S. Toy John J. O'Hara 21R, 11D51R, 49D11R, 6D1936David H. Crowley 1937Frank Murphy Leo J. Nowicki Leon D. Case Raymond Wesley Starr George T. Gundry 17D, 15R60D, 40RPrentiss M. Brown 9R, 8D19381939Frank Fitzgerald Luren Dickinson Harry Kelly Thomas Read Miller Dunckel Vernon J. Brown 23R, 9D73R, 27D12R, 5DLuren Dickinson Matilda Dodge Wilson 1940Willkie/McNary 1941Murray Van Wagoner Frank Murphy Herbert J. Rushton Theodore I. Fry G. Donald Kennedy 22R, 10D68R, 32D11R, 6D19421943Harry Kelly Eugene C. Keyes Herman H. Dignan D. Hale Brake Lloyd B. Reid 25R, 7D74R, 26DHomer S. Ferguson 12R, 5D1944Charles M. Zeigler Roosevelt/Truman 1945Vernon J. Brown John R. Dethmers John D. Morrison 24R, 8D66R, 34D11R, 6D1946Foss O. Eldred 1947Kim Sigler Eugene C. Keyes Frederick M. Alger Jr. Political GraveyardEugene F. Black Murl K. Aten 28R, 4D95R, 5D14R, 3D1948Dewey/Warren 1949G. Mennen Williams John W. Connolly Stephen John Roth 23R, 9D61R, 39D13R, 4D195012R, 5D1951William C. Vandenberg Frank Millard John B. Martin 25R, 7D66R, 34DBlair Moody 12R, 5D1952Eisenhower/Nixon 1953Clarence A. Reid Owen Cleary 24R, 8DCharles E. Potter 13R, 5D19541955Philip Hart James M. Hare Thomas M. Kavanagh Sanford Brown Victor Targonski 23R, 11D59R, 51DPatrick V. McNamara 11R, 7D19561957Frank S. Szymanski John C. Mackie 61R, 49D12R, 6D1958Paul L. Adams 1959John Swainson Otis M. Smith 22R, 12D55R, 55DPhilip Hart 11R, 7D1960Kennedy/Johnson 1961John Swainson T. John Lesinski Billie S. Farnum 56R, 54D11R, 7D1962Frank J. Kelley 1963George W. Romney 23R, 11D58R, 52D11R, 8D1964Johnson/Humphrey

In 1963, the Michigan Constitution was rewritten, modifying the statewide elected positions.

1965–present

YearExecutive officesState LegislatureUnited States CongressElectoral votesGovernorLt. GovernorSec. of StateAttorney GeneralState SenateState HouseU.S. Senator (Class I)U.S. Senator (Class II)U.S. House1965George W. Romney William Milliken James M. Hare Frank J. Kelley 23D, 15R73D, 37RPhilip Hart Patrick V. McNamara 12D, 7RJohnson/Humphrey 1966Robert P. Griffin 196720R, 18D56R, 54D12R, 7D1968Humphrey/Muskie 1969William Milliken vacant57D, 53R1970Thomas F. Schweigert 1971James H. Brickley Richard H. Austin 19R, 19D58D, 52R1972Nixon/Agnew 197360D, 50R197411R, 8D1975James Damman 24D, 14R66D, 44R12D, 7R1976Ford/Dole 197768D, 42RDonald Riegle 11D, 8R19781979James H. Brickley 70D, 40RCarl Levin 13D, 6R1980Reagan/Bush 198164D, 46R12D, 7R19821983James J. Blanchard Martha Griffiths 20D, 18R63D, 47R12D, 6R198420R, 18D198557D, 53R11D, 7R1986198764D, 46R1988Bush/Quayle 198961D, 49R19901991John Engler Connie Binsfeld 1992Clinton/Gore 199322R, 16D55R, 55D10D, 6R19941995Candice Miller 56R, 54DSpencer Abraham 9D, 7R1996199752R, 58D10D, 6R19981999Dick Posthumus Jennifer Granholm 23R, 15D58R, 52D2000Gore/Lieberman 200159R, 51DDebbie Stabenow 9D, 7R20022003Jennifer Granholm John D. Cherry Terri Lynn Land Mike Cox 22R, 16D63R, 47D9R, 6D2004Kerry/Edwards 200558R, 52D2006200721R, 17D58D, 52R2008Obama/Biden 200921R, 16D67D, 43R8D, 7R201022R, 16D2011Rick Snyder Brian Calley Ruth Johnson Bill Schuette 26R, 12D63R, 47D9R, 6D201264R, 46D201359R, 51D9R, 5D2014201527R, 11D63R, 47DGary Peters 2016Trump/Pence 201720182019Gretchen Whitmer Garlin Gilchrist Jocelyn Benson Dana Nessel 22R, 16D58R, 52D7R, 7D7D, 6R, 1I/L2020Biden/Harris 20217R, 7D202257R, 53D202320D, 18R56D, 54R7D, 6R2024Trump/Vance 202558R, 52DElissa Slotkin 7R, 6D2026

+ Key to party colors and abbreviations for elected officialsDemocratic (D)National Union (NU)Progressive (Prog)Republican (R)Whig (W)

See also Politics in Michigan Elections in Michigan

References Party organization and machinery in Michigan since 1890, By Arthur Chester Millspaugh (1917) The Johns Hopkins Press Baltimore Livingstone's history of the Republican party, A history of the Republican party from its foundation to the close of the campaign of 1900