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Ben DeJong
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November 5, 2024

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Ben DeJong (Libertarian Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 2nd Congressional District. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Michigan's 2nd Congressional District election, 2024

Michigan's 2nd Congressional District election, 2024 (August 6 Republican primary)

Michigan's 2nd Congressional District election, 2024 (August 6 Democratic primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Michigan District 2

Incumbent John Moolenaar defeated Michael Lynch, Ben DeJong, and Scott Adams in the general election for U.S. House Michigan District 2 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of John Moolenaar
John Moolenaar (R)
 
65.1
 
279,167
Image of Michael Lynch
Michael Lynch (D) Candidate Connection
 
31.7
 
135,824
Image of Ben DeJong
Ben DeJong (L)
 
1.6
 
7,037
Image of Scott Adams
Scott Adams (U.S. Taxpayers Party)
 
1.5
 
6,522

Total votes: 428,550
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 2

Michael Lynch advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 2 on August 6, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Michael Lynch
Michael Lynch Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
39,503

Total votes: 39,503
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Michigan District 2

Incumbent John Moolenaar advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Michigan District 2 on August 6, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of John Moolenaar
John Moolenaar
 
100.0
 
94,937

Total votes: 94,937
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Libertarian convention

Libertarian convention for U.S. House Michigan District 2

Ben DeJong advanced from the Libertarian convention for U.S. House Michigan District 2 on July 20, 2024.

Candidate
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Ben DeJong (L)

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U.S. Taxpayers Party convention

U.S. Taxpayers Party convention for U.S. House Michigan District 2

Scott Adams advanced from the U.S. Taxpayers Party convention for U.S. House Michigan District 2 on July 27, 2024.

Candidate
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Scott Adams (U.S. Taxpayers Party)

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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for DeJong in this election.

Campaign themes

2024

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Campaign finance summary


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Ben DeJong campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* U.S. House Michigan District 2Lost general$0 N/A**
Grand total$0 N/A**
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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