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1988Final results

1988 election for Michigan's 13th District

U.S. House · Michigan

George Crockett (D) won with 87.0% of the vote, defeating John Wright Savage II (R) by 75.5 points.

George CrockettDemocrat · winner
87.0%99,751
11.5%13,196
Alan H. HarrisLibertarian
0.8%878
0.8%874
114,700 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+76.81982D+73.21984D+71.41986D+75.51988D+63.61990D+9.11992

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

George CrockettJohn Wright Savage II
$97.8K
Raised by the campaign
$4.1K
$84K
Spent by the campaign
$5.4K
$64.2K
Cash on hand
$0

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1988; FEC, through Jan 31, 1989.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1988

The candidates

George Crockett (D)John Wright Savage II (R)

Also on the ballot: Alan H. Harris (Libertarian), 0.8%; Martinez Alfred Gomez (Other party), 0.8%