Rich Eichholz

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Rich Eichholz

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Democratic Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

August 7, 2018

Contact

Personal website

Rich Eichholz (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 6th Congressional District. He lost in the Democratic primary on August 7, 2018.

Elections

2018

See also: United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 2018

General election

General election for U.S. House Michigan District 6

Incumbent Fred Upton defeated Matt Longjohn and Stephen J. Young in the general election for U.S. House Michigan District 6 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Fred Upton (R)	50.2	147,436
		Matt Longjohn (D)	45.7	134,082
	Submit photo	Stephen J. Young (U.S. Taxpayers Party)	4.1	11,920

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 293,438
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 6

Matt Longjohn defeated George Franklin, David Benac, and Rich Eichholz in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 6 on August 7, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Matt Longjohn	37.1	22,412
		George Franklin	28.9	17,493
		David Benac	21.3	12,867
	Submit photo	Rich Eichholz	12.8	7,719

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 60,491
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Paul Clements (D)
• Eponine Garrod (D)
• Aida Gray (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Michigan District 6

Incumbent Fred Upton advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Michigan District 6 on August 7, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Fred Upton	100.0	64,512

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See also

• United States House of Representatives
• Michigan's 6th Congressional District election, 2018
• Michigan's 6th Congressional District

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Footnotes

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Michigan's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Gary Peters (D)

Elissa Slotkin (D)

Representatives

District 1

Jack Bergman (R)

District 2

John Moolenaar (R)

District 3

Hillary Scholten (D)

District 4

Bill Huizenga (R)

District 5

Tim Walberg (R)

District 6

Debbie Dingell (D)

District 7

Tom Barrett (R)

District 8

Kristen Rivet (D)

District 9

Lisa McClain (R)

District 10

John James (R)

District 11

Haley Stevens (D)

District 12

Rashida Tlaib (D)

District 13

Shri Thanedar (D)

Democratic Party (8)

Republican Party (7)