Michigan State Senate District 7

Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Jeremy Moss Democratic (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28

Jason HoskinsDemocratic4 years since first win

No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2022 general (different candidates): Jeremy Moss (D) 74.2, Corinne Khederian (R) 25.8

Anthony PaesanoRepublican

Last election: Jeremy Moss (Democratic) won by 48.4 points, 2022
On the 2026 ballot: 2 candidates

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Donor-based spectrum: LiberalCentristConservativeHoskinsNo published score for Paesano
Races: Won 2 of 2; None listed
Years since first win: 4; Not available

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Candidates on the ballot

No incumbent on the ballot here

Sen. Jeremy Moss is running for US House, Michigan District 11.

Jason HoskinsDemocratic
Anthony PaesanoRepublican

Source: mi-boe.entellitrak.com, dated Oct 28

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Official results for Michigan

History (14 elections for this seat)

Votes for listed candidates: 108,605
Election day: November 8, 2022
District map: Older district map (2022)

Michigan Senate District 7, 1970 to 2022, 2022, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticJeremy MossWon(incumbent)	Democratic	80,59774.2%	74.2%
RepublicanCorinne Khederian	Republican	28,00825.8%	25.8%

Votes for listed candidates: 137,327
Election day: November 6, 2018
District map: Older district map (2014 to 2021)

Michigan Senate District 7, 1970 to 2022, 2018, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticDayna PolehankiWon	Democratic	69,43450.6%	50.6%
RepublicanLaura Cox	Republican	65,00147.3%	47.3%
LibertarianJoseph H. Leblanc	Libertarian	2,8922.1%	2.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 99,677
Election day: November 4, 2014
District map: Older district map (2014 to 2021)

Michigan Senate District 7, 1970 to 2022, 2014, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanPatrick ColbeckWon(incumbent)	Republican	52,56752.7%	52.7%
DemocraticDian Slavens	Democratic	47,11047.3%	47.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 104,699
Election day: November 2, 2010
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2013)

Michigan Senate District 7, 1970 to 2022, 2010, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanPatrick ColbeckWon	Republican	55,28452.8%	52.8%
DemocraticKathleen Law	Democratic	43,17341.2%	41.2%
OtherJohn Stewart	Other	5,5085.3%	5.3%
OtherMichael Kheibari	Other	7340.7%	0.7%

Votes for listed candidates: 115,803
Election day: November 7, 2006
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2013)

Michigan Senate District 7, 1970 to 2022, 2006, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanBruce PattersonWon(incumbent)	Republican	59,64751.5%	51.5%
DemocraticMark Slavens	Democratic	56,15648.5%	48.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 93,111
Election day: November 5, 2002
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2013)

Michigan Senate District 7, 1970 to 2022, 2002, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanBruce PattersonWon	Republican	52,43556.3%	56.3%
DemocraticGeorge Mans	Democratic	40,67543.7%	43.7%
OtherNeil Mitchell	Other	10.0%	0.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 65,503
Election day: November 3, 1998
District map: Older district map (1994 to 2001)

Michigan Senate District 7, 1970 to 2022, 1998, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticChristopher DingellWon(incumbent)	Democratic	43,88667.0%	67.0%
RepublicanRick Butkowski	Republican	19,51629.8%	29.8%
LibertarianKristin Stoner	Libertarian	2,1013.2%	3.2%

Votes for listed candidates: 66,757
Election day: November 8, 1994
District map: Older district map (1994 to 2001)

Michigan Senate District 7, 1970 to 2022, 1994, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticChristopher DingellWon(incumbent)	Democratic	41,04961.5%	61.5%
RepublicanBob Keller	Republican	25,70838.5%	38.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 62,950
Election day: November 6, 1990
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1993)

Michigan Senate District 7, 1970 to 2022, 1990, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticChristopher DingellWon(incumbent)	Democratic	42,04966.8%	66.8%
RepublicanWilliam Neubecker	Republican	20,90133.2%	33.2%

Votes for listed candidates: 62,654
Election day: November 4, 1986
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1993)

Michigan Senate District 7, 1970 to 2022, 1986, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticChristopher DingellWon	Democratic	45,53572.7%	72.7%
RepublicanTom Krustch	Republican	17,11427.3%	27.3%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	50.0%	0.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 63,132
Election day: November 2, 1982
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1993)

Michigan Senate District 7, 1970 to 2022, 1982, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticJames DeSanaWon(incumbent)	Democratic	58,04691.9%	91.9%
OtherPatricia Macgillivra	Other	3,6945.8%	5.8%
LibertarianKenneth Klosterhaus	Libertarian	1,3902.2%	2.2%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	20.0%	0.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 52,916
Election day: November 7, 1978
District map: Older district map (1974 to 1981)

Michigan Senate District 7, 1970 to 2022, 1978, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticJack FaxonWon(incumbent)	Democratic	46,26087.4%	87.4%
RepublicanJuanita Ervin	Republican	6,64512.6%	12.6%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	110.0%	0.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 58,138
Election day: November 4, 1974
District map: Older district map (1974 to 1981)

Michigan Senate District 7, 1970 to 2022, 1974, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticJack FaxonWon(incumbent)	Democratic	46,90180.7%	80.7%
RepublicanGeorge C. Stone	Republican	11,00818.9%	18.9%
OtherMarsha G. Freeman	Other	2290.4%	0.4%

Votes for listed candidates: 63,676
Election day: November 3, 1970
District map: Older district map (1964 to 1973)

Michigan Senate District 7, 1970 to 2022, 1970, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticJack FaxonWon	Democratic	45,93772.1%	72.1%
RepublicanWilliam A. Allgeyer	Republican	17,73927.9%	27.9%

1970 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source

Last contest in this district on file: 2022.

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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.

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DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY)Data as of Oct 28, 2026