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Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

District: Senior Senator from Michigan
Residence: Detroit
Born: June 28, 1934; Detroit, Mich.
Religion: Jewish
Family: Wife, Barbara Levin; three children
Education: Swarthmore College, B.A. 1956 (political science); Harvard U., LL.B. 1959
Military Service: None
Political Highlights: Michigan Civil Rights Commission general counsel, 1964-67; Detroit chief appellate defender, 1968-69; Detroit City Council, 1970-77 (president, 1974-77); U.S. Senate, 1979-present
Elected: Elected: 1978 (6th term)
Committee Assignments: Armed Services - Chairman; Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs (Federal Financial Management; Oversight of Government Management; Permanent Investigations - Chairman); Small Business & Entrepreneurship

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State Information: Michigan

Election History
Year	Election	Candidate	Votes	Percent
2008	general	Carl Levin (D)	3,038,386	62.7%
		Jack Hoogendyk (R)	1,641,070	33.8%
		Scotty Boman (LIBERT)	76,347	1.6%
		Harley Mikkelson (GREEN)	43,440	0.9%
		Michael Nikitin (USTAX)	30,827	0.6%
		Doug Dern (NL)	18,550	0.4%
2002	general	Carl Levin (D)	1,896,614	60.6%
		Rocky Raczkowski (R)	1,185,545	37.9%
		Eric Borregard (GREEN)	23,931	0.8%
		John Mangopoulos (REF)	12,831	0.4%
		Doug Dern (NL)	10,366	0.3%
1996	general	Carl Levin (D)	2,195,738	58.4%
		Ronna Romney (R)	1,500,106	39.9%
		Kenneth L. Proctor (LIBERT)	36,911	1%
		William Roundtree (WW)	12,235	0.3%
		Joseph S. Mattingly (NL)	11,306	0.3%
		Martin P. McLaughlin (SE)	5,975	0.2%
1990	general	Carl Levin (D)	1,471,753	57%
1990	general	Bill Schuette (R)	1,055,695	41%
1984	general	Carl Levin (D)	1,915,831	52%
1984	general	Jack Lousma (R)	1,745,302	47%
1978	general	Carl Levin (D)	1,484,193	52%

Vote For President
Year	Democrat	Republican
2008	Barack Obama: 57.43%	John McCain: 40.96%
2004	John Kerry: 51%	George W. Bush: 48%
2000	Al Gore: 51%	George W. Bush: 46%
1996	Bill Clinton: 52%	Robert Dole: 38%
1992	Bill Clinton: 44%	George H. W. Bush: 36%
1988	Michael Dukakis: 46%	George H. W. Bush: 54%
1984	Walter F. Mondale: 40%	: