2018 Wayne County Executive election
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The 2018 Wayne County Executive election was held on November 6, 2018. Incumbent County Executive Warren Evans ran for re-election to a second term. He was challenged by Republican nominee Denis Curran, a retired mechanical engineer. Evans defeated Curran in a landslide, winning 73 percent of the vote.
Democratic primary
[edit]Candidates
[edit]- Warren Evans, incumbent County Executive
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Warren Evans (inc.) | 194,944 | 98.72% | |
| Democratic | Write-ins | 2,529 | 1.28% | |
| Total votes | 197,473 | 100.00% | ||
Republican primary
[edit]Candidates
[edit]- Denis Curran, retired mechanical engineer[2]
- Adam Salam Adamski, businessman, perennial candidate[3]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Denis Curran | 57,005 | 87.38% | |
| Republican | Adam Salam Adamski | 7,842 | 12.02% | |
| Republican | Write-ins | 391 | 0.60% | |
| Total votes | 65,238 | 100.00% | ||
General election
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Warren Evans (inc.) | 458,238 | 73.32% | |
| Republican | Denis Curran | 163,664 | 26.19% | |
| Write-in | 3,119 | 0.50% | ||
| Total votes | 625,021 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Election Summary Report August 7th, 2018 - Primary Election Wayne County, Michigan OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). Wayne County Clerk. August 21, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2025.
- ^ Williams, Candice (November 6, 2018). "Wayne: Hunter-Harvill, Vaughn win DPS board seats". The Detroit News. Detroit, Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2025.
- ^ Alsup, Blake (July 25, 2018). "2 Republicans battle to take on Evans for Wayne County exec". The Detroit News. Detroit, Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2025.
- ^ "Election Summary Report General Election Wayne County, Michigan November 06, 2018 OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). Wayne County Clerk. November 20, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2025.