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| Turnout | 3,080,795 | ||||||||||||||||
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 County results Johnson: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Dillard: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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The Michigan Secretary of State election of 2014 took place on November 4, 2014, to elect the Secretary of State of Michigan. Incumbent Republican Secretary of State Ruth Johnson was re-elected to a second term in office with 53.53% of the vote.
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Ruth Johnson (R) |
Godfrey Dillard (D) |
Other | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Research | November 2, 2014 | 1,224 | ± 2.8% | 47% | 40% | 5% | 8% |
| Public Policy Polling | November 1–2, 2014 | 914 | ± 3.2% | 46% | 38% | 6%[4] | 9% |
| EPIC-MRA | October 26–28, 2014 | 600 | ± 4% | 41% | 37% | 3% | 19% |
| Glengariff Group | October 22–24, 2014 | 600 | ± 4% | 41% | 32.5% | 4.3% | 22.1% |
| EPIC-MRA | October 17–19, 2014 | 600 | ± 4% | 42% | 33% | 3% | 21% |
| Glengariff Group | October 2–4, 2014 | 600 | ± 4% | 38.7% | 31.8% | 5.2%[5] | 24.3% |
| Mitchell Research | September 29, 2014 | 1,178 | ± 2.86% | 41% | 37% | 22% | |
| EPIC-MRA | September 25–29, 2014 | 600 | ± 4% | 40% | 30% | 10% | 20% |
| Target-Insyght | September 22–24, 2014 | 616 | ± 4% | 39% | 38% | 5% | 18% |
| Denno Research | September 11–13, 2014 | 600 | ± 4% | 36.3% | 32.7% | — | 31% |
| Suffolk | September 6–10, 2014 | 500 | ± 4.4% | 36.2% | 39.8% | 3.6%[6] | 20.6% |
| Public Policy Polling | September 4–7, 2014 | 687 | ± 3.7% | 39% | 36% | 7%[7] | 18% |
| Glengariff Group | September 3–5, 2014 | 600 | ± 4% | 39.9% | 33.5% | 0.8% | 25.8% |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Ruth Johnson (incumbent) | 1,649,047 | 53.53% | +2.85% | |
| Democratic | Godfrey Dillard | 1,323,004 | 42.94% | -2.28% | |
| Libertarian | Jamie Lewis | 61,112 | 1.98% | +0.15% | |
| Constitution | Robert Gale | 34,447 | 1.12% | -0.19% | |
| Natural Law | Jason Gatties | 13,185 | 0.43% | N/A
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| Majority | 326,043 | 10.59% | +5.13% | ||
| Turnout | 3,080,795 | -2.91% | |||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
