Gerald T. Van Sickle

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Gerald T. Van Sickle

U.S. Taxpayers Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 8, 2022

Gerald T. Van Sickle (U.S. Taxpayers Party) ran for election for Attorney General of Michigan. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: Michigan Attorney General election, 2022

General election

General election for Attorney General of Michigan

Incumbent Dana Nessel defeated Matthew DePerno, Joe McHugh, and Gerald T. Van Sickle in the general election for Attorney General of Michigan on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Dana Nessel (D)	53.2	2,329,195
		Matthew DePerno (R)	44.6	1,952,408
		Joe McHugh (L)	1.5	67,846
		Gerald T. Van Sickle (U.S. Taxpayers Party)	0.7	32,431

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,381,880
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Democratic convention

Democratic convention for Attorney General of Michigan

Incumbent Dana Nessel advanced from the Democratic convention for Attorney General of Michigan on August 21, 2022.

		Candidate
✔		Dana Nessel (D)

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Republican convention

Republican convention for Attorney General of Michigan

Matthew DePerno defeated Ryan Berman and Tom Leonard in the Republican convention for Attorney General of Michigan on August 27, 2022.

		Candidate
		Ryan Berman (R)
✔		Matthew DePerno (R)
		Tom Leonard (R)

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Libertarian convention

Libertarian convention for Attorney General of Michigan

Joe McHugh advanced from the Libertarian convention for Attorney General of Michigan on July 10, 2022.

		Candidate
✔		Joe McHugh (L)

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U.S. Taxpayers Party convention

U.S. Taxpayers Party convention for Attorney General of Michigan

Gerald T. Van Sickle advanced from the U.S. Taxpayers Party convention for Attorney General of Michigan on July 23, 2022.

		Candidate
✔		Gerald T. Van Sickle (U.S. Taxpayers Party)

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2020

See also: Michigan's 2nd Congressional District election, 2020

Michigan's 2nd Congressional District election, 2020 (August 4 Democratic primary)

Michigan's 2nd Congressional District election, 2020 (August 4 Republican primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Michigan District 2

Incumbent Bill Huizenga defeated Bryan Berghoef, Max Riekse, Jean-Michel Creviere, and Gerald T. Van Sickle in the general election for U.S. House Michigan District 2 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Bill Huizenga (R)	59.2	238,711
		Bryan Berghoef (D)	38.2	154,122
	Submit photo	Max Riekse (L)	1.3	5,292
		Jean-Michel Creviere (G)	0.7	2,646
		Gerald T. Van Sickle (U.S. Taxpayers Party of Michigan)	0.6	2,476

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 403,247
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 2

Bryan Berghoef advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Michigan District 2 on August 4, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Bryan Berghoef	100.0	59,703

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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Michigan District 2

Incumbent Bill Huizenga advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Michigan District 2 on August 4, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Bill Huizenga	100.0	88,258

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Green convention

Green convention for U.S. House Michigan District 2

Jean-Michel Creviere advanced from the Green convention for U.S. House Michigan District 2 on June 20, 2020.

		Candidate
✔		Jean-Michel Creviere (G)

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Libertarian convention

Libertarian convention for U.S. House Michigan District 2

Max Riekse advanced from the Libertarian convention for U.S. House Michigan District 2 on July 18, 2020.

		Candidate
✔	Submit photo	Max Riekse (L)

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U.S. Taxpayers Party of Michigan convention

U.S. Taxpayers Party of Michigan convention for U.S. House Michigan District 2

Gerald T. Van Sickle advanced from the U.S. Taxpayers Party of Michigan convention for U.S. House Michigan District 2 on July 25, 2020.

		Candidate
✔		Gerald T. Van Sickle (U.S. Taxpayers Party of Michigan)

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2018

See also: Michigan Attorney General election, 2018

General election

General election for Attorney General of Michigan

Dana Nessel defeated Tom Leonard, Lisa Lane Gioia, Chris Graveline, and Gerald T. Van Sickle in the general election for Attorney General of Michigan on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Dana Nessel (D)	49.0	2,031,117
		Tom Leonard (R)	46.3	1,916,117
		Lisa Lane Gioia (L)	2.1	86,807
		Chris Graveline (Independent)	1.7	69,889
		Gerald T. Van Sickle (U.S. Taxpayers Party)	0.9	38,114

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,142,044
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2014

See also: Michigan attorney general election, 2014

Van Sickle ran for election to the office of Michigan Attorney General. The general election took place on November 4, 2014.

Results

Attorney General of Michigan, 2014
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Republican	Bill Schuette Incumbent	52.1%	1,603,471
	Democratic	Mark Totten	44.2%	1,359,839
	Libertarian	Justin Altman	1.9%	57,345
	U.S. Taxpayers	Gerald T. Van Sickle	1%	30,762
	Green	John Anthony La Pietra	0.8%	25,747
Total Votes				3,077,164
Election results via Michigan Department of State

2010

Van Sickle ran for attorney general in 2010, losing to Republican candidate Bill Schuette.

2010 Race for Attorney General - General Election
Party		Candidate	Vote Percentage
	Republican Party	a Bill Schuette	52.3%
	Democratic Party	David Leyton	43.5%
	Libertarian Party	Daniel W. Grow	2.3%
	U.S. Taxpayers	Gerald T. Van Sickle	1.9%
Total Votes			3,136,224

2002

Van Sickle ran for attorney general in 2002, losing to Republican candidate Mike Cox.

2002 Race for Attorney General - General Election
Party		Candidate	Vote Percentage
	Republican Party	a Mike Cox	48.9%
	Democratic Party	Gary Peters	48.7%
	Green Party	Jerry Kaufmann	1.5%
	U.S. Taxpayers	Gerald T. Van Sickle	0.9%
Total Votes			3,136,224

Campaign themes

2022

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2020

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Campaign finance summary

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Gerald T. Van Sickle campaign contribution history

Year	Office	Status	Contributions	Expenditures
2022	Attorney General of Michigan	Lost general	$0	$0
2020	U.S. House Michigan District 2	Lost general	$0	N/A**
Grand total			$0	N/A**
Sources: OpenSecrets,  Federal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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