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Michigan State Senate District 17
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Michigan actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Jonathan Lindsey Republican
2024 result
being added
Office
State Senate
Precinct results — 2022 general
118 precincts reported in Michigan State Senate District 17's 2022 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26021-Chikaming Township Precinct 1 | Democratic | D+10.5 | 1,767 |
| 26021-Lake Charter Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+39.1 | 1,643 |
| 26149-Fabius Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+31.7 | 1,632 |
| 26027-Milton Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+43.0 | 1,568 |
| 26021-Buchanan Charter Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+36.2 | 1,561 |
| 26023-Coldwater Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+46.0 | 1,540 |
| 26149-Lockport Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+19.7 | 1,540 |
| 26149-White Pigeon Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+43.2 | 1,470 |
| 26149-Sherman Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+48.4 | 1,458 |
| 26149-Nottawa Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+37.6 | 1,388 |
| 26021-New Buffalo Township Precinct 1 | Democratic | D+11.2 | 1,363 |
| 26027-Silver Creek Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+39.4 | 1,360 |
| 26021-Bertrand Charter Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+31.9 | 1,331 |
| 26027-Ontwa Township Precinct 2 | Republican | R+39.4 | 1,323 |
| 26021-Oronoko Charter Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+31.8 | 1,314 |
| 26021-Baroda Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+41.2 | 1,309 |
| 26023-Ovid Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+45.4 | 1,290 |
| 26075-Concord Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | R+43.9 | 1,262 |
| 26149-Colon Township Precinct 1 | Republican | R+40.8 | 1,232 |
| 26021-Niles Charter Township Precinct 5 | Republican | R+21.5 | 1,225 |
All 118 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Michigan State Senate District 17 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Michigan State Senate District 17 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Michigan State Senate District 17 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Michigan State Senate District 17?
Jonathan Lindsey (Republican) currently holds this State Senate seat.
What was the 2024 result in Michigan State Senate District 17?
Precinct-level 2024 results for this race are being added.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.