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Velma Overman
Velma Overman (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Michigan State Senate to represent District 5. She lost in the Democratic primary on August 2, 2022.
Elections
2022
See also: Michigan State Senate elections, 2022
General election
General election for Michigan State Senate District 5
Incumbent Dayna Polehanki defeated Emily Bauman in the general election for Michigan State Senate District 5 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Dayna Polehanki (D) | 61.1 | 64,455 |
 | Emily Bauman (R)  | 38.9 | 41,091 | |
| Total votes: 105,546 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Michigan State Senate District 5
Incumbent Dayna Polehanki defeated Velma Overman in the Democratic primary for Michigan State Senate District 5 on August 2, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Dayna Polehanki | 74.0 | 19,822 |
| Velma Overman | 26.0 | 6,954 | ||
| Total votes: 26,776 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Michigan State Senate District 5
Emily Bauman defeated Leonard Scott Jr. and Jody Rice-White in the Republican primary for Michigan State Senate District 5 on August 2, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Emily Bauman | 42.0 | 6,909 |
 | Leonard Scott Jr. | 33.1 | 5,442 | |
 | Jody Rice-White | 24.9 | 4,106 | |
| Total votes: 16,457 | |||
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Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Velma Overman did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
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