Tom Barrett flipped Michigan's competitive 7th Congressional District from blue to red, besting Democrat Curtis Hertel in Tuesday's election. With an estimated 99% of the vote in, Barret had received 50% of the vote while Hertel trailed with 47%.

Republican Tom Barrett won the Michigan House seat held by Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin, an important victory for Republicans who said the district was key to their goal of keeping control of the House. With almost all of the votes counted, the ...

Republican Candidate Tom Barrett wins the race for Michigan U.S. House District 7, the Associated Press projects.

Republican Tom Barrett has won Michigan’s 7th congressional district. This flips the open seat in central Michigan away from Democrats.

Republican Tom Barrett won the election in Michigan’s 7th Congressional District, according to ABC and NBC.Most Read from BloombergParis Restricts Through Traffic in City CenterFrom Housing to Immigration,

Rep. Tom Barrett flipped a Democratic-held district just two years after losing to Democratic Rep. and now U.S Senate nominee Ellissa Slotkin in a high-profile race just two years ago.

( NewsNation) — NewsNation/Decision Desk HQ has called the race for Michigan’s District 7 seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in favor of Tom Barrett. See the results of U.S. House and U.S. Senate races from around the country here.

Republican Tom Barrett is projected to win Michigan’s 7th Congressional District, defeating his Democratic opponent Curtis Hertel Jr., 50.4% to 46.5%. Barrett, an Iraq war veteran and former Michigan state representative,

The winner will take over the seat being vacated by Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin, who is running against former Republican Rep. Mike Rogers in the open U.S. Senate race to replace longtime Democratic incumbent Debbie Stabenow.