Robin Sanders
Robin Sanders was a 2018 write-in candidate for governor of Michigan.
Sanders was an independent candidate for Governor of Michigan in the 2014 elections.
Biography
Sanders is the state corrections officer for the Woodland Center Correctional Facility in Whitmore Lake. Sanders previously worked as the financial secretary for the Knights of Columbus Council in Ann Arbor.[1]
Education
- Washtenaw Community College, correctional science
Elections
2018
Evan Space, Angelo Brown, Larry Hutchinson, Robin Sanders, William Cobbs, Patrick O’Neal Burney, Raymond Hall, Lance Herman, Henry Lester, Clyde Lynch, Chaneika Ranell Penny, Francis Rowley, John Arthur Williams ran as write-in candidates.
General election
General election for Governor of Michigan
The following candidates ran in the general election for Governor of Michigan on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Gretchen Whitmer (D) | 53.3 | 2,266,193 | |
Bill Schuette (R) | 43.7 | 1,859,534 | ||
Bill Gelineau (L) | 1.3 | 56,606 | ||
Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers Party) | 0.7 | 29,219 | ||
Jennifer Kurland (G) | 0.7 | 28,799 | ||
Keith Butkovich (Natural Law Party) | 0.2 | 10,202 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 32 |
Total votes: 4,250,585 (100.00% precincts reporting) | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Richard Sills (Independent)
- Ryan Henry Cox (Independent)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Governor of Michigan
Gretchen Whitmer defeated Abdul El-Sayed and Shri Thanedar in the Democratic primary for Governor of Michigan on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Gretchen Whitmer | 52.0 | 588,436 | |
Abdul El-Sayed | 30.2 | 342,179 | ||
Shri Thanedar | 17.7 | 200,645 |
Total votes: 1,131,260 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Kentiel White (D)
- Bill Cobbs (D)
- Justin Giroux (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Governor of Michigan
Bill Schuette defeated Brian Calley, Patrick Colbeck, and Jim Hines in the Republican primary for Governor of Michigan on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Bill Schuette | 50.7 | 501,959 | |
Brian Calley | 25.2 | 249,185 | ||
Patrick Colbeck | 13.1 | 129,646 | ||
Jim Hines | 11.0 | 108,735 |
Total votes: 989,525 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Evan Space (R)
Green primary election
Green primary for Governor of Michigan
Jennifer Kurland advanced from the Green primary for Governor of Michigan on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | ||
✔ | Jennifer Kurland |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Dwain Reynolds (G)
Libertarian primary election
Libertarian primary for Governor of Michigan
Bill Gelineau defeated John Tatar in the Libertarian primary for Governor of Michigan on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Bill Gelineau | 57.8 | 4,034 | |
John Tatar | 42.2 | 2,941 |
Total votes: 6,975 | ||||
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2014
- See also: Michigan gubernatorial election, 2014
Sanders was running for election to the office of Governor of Michigan. The general election took place on November 4, 2014.
Personal
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Sanders lives in Ann Arbor with his wife, Pamela, a Michigan Department of Corrections dietitian. He has three sons, a step-son and step-daughter, as well as three grandchildren.[1]
See also
- Governor of Michigan
- Michigan gubernatorial election, 2014
- Michigan gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2018
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