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1988Final results

1988 election for Michigan House District 38

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Justine Barns (D) won with 61.8% of the vote, defeating Kenneth Raupp (R) by 23.5 points.

Justine BarnsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.8%14,944
Kenneth RauppRepublican
38.2%9,249
24,194 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

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

Races before and after

EvenD+6.31982D+3.61984D+35.71986D+23.51988D+31.71990R+34.31992

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET