United States presidential election in Michigan, 1964

United States presidential election in Michigan, 1964

November 3, 1964[1]

Nominee Lyndon B. Johnson Barry Goldwater Party Democratic Republican Home state Texas Arizona Running mate Hubert Humphrey William E. Miller Electoral vote 21 0 Popular vote 2,136,615 1,060,152 Percentage 66.7% 33.1%

County Results Johnson   50-60%   60-70%   70-80% Goldwater   50-60%

President before election Lyndon B. Johnson Democratic Elected President Lyndon B. Johnson Democratic

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The 1964 United States presidential election in Michigan took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election. Michigan voters chose twenty-one^[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Michigan was won by incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson (D–Texas), with 66.70% of the popular vote, against Senator Barry Goldwater (R–Arizona), with 33.10%% of the popular vote.^[3][4] As of the 2016 presidential election, this is the last election in which Livingston County, Allegan County, Antrim County, Grand Traverse County, Midland County, Ionia County, St. Joseph County, Barry County, Newaygo County, Hillsdale County, Emmet County, and Otsego County voted for the Democratic candidate. This is also the best Democratic performance in a presidential election in Michigan to date.

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