Democrat Sean McCann has defeated Republican incumbent Bill Huizenga in Michigan’s 4th Congressional District.

McCann received 50 percent of the vote to Huizenga’s 48 percent, a margin of 6,699 votes.

The district stretches from northern Berrien County north to Grand Haven and east to Battle Creek.

In a statement, McCann thanked voters, volunteers and supporters for their help and said he was honored to serve Southwest Michigan. He also thanked Huizenga for his years of service.