Democrats in Michigan have either maintained or gained seats on a variety of state level education boards:
State Board of Education
[ WINNER ] Straus, Kathleen (i) Dem 2,308,124 27%
[ WINNER ] Austin, John (i) Dem 2,258,253 27%
Jenkins, Scott GOP 1,729,151 21%
Zeile, Richard GOP 1,508,520 18%
Adams, Karen UST 192,229 2%
Hall, Bill Lib 127,999 2%
Reynolds, Dwain Grn 94,729 1%
Graeser, Gail UST 94,604 1%
Steinport, Jeff Lib 93,210 1%
University of Michigan Board of Regents
[ WINNER ] Ilitch, Denise Dem 2,370,007 29%
[ WINNER ] Deitch, Laurence (i) Dem 2,098,107 25%
Brown, Susan GOP 1,740,659 21%
LaFond, John GOP 1,470,766 18%
Morgan, Kerry Lib 130,727 2%
Larson, Eric Lib 128,255 2%
Boal, Ellis Grn 102,033 1%
Sanger, Joe UST 98,930 1%
Ryskamp, Richard UST 92,760 1%
Wayne State Governors
[ WINNER ] Pollard, Gary Dem 2,110,393 26%
[ WINNER ] Massaron, Paul (i) Dem 2,071,828 26%
Karmanos, Danialle GOP 1,750,919 22%
Bridges, Torion GOP 1,490,475 19%
Michalak, Nicole Lib 151,685 2%
Guttshall, Margaret Grn 139,867 2%
Butkowski, Rick UST 111,516 1%
Haines, Terry UST 109,325 1%
Keizer, Dan Lib 102,796 1%
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