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1988Final results

1988 election for Michigan House District 64

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Maxine Berman (D) won with 69.1% of the vote, defeating Benjamin Mayer (R) by 39.5 points.

Maxine BermanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.1%23,723
Benjamin MayerRepublican
29.6%10,146
Marc SmithLibertarian
1.3%462
34,331 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+41.01982D+25.71984D+47.31986D+39.51988D+51.01990D+15.11992

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

The candidates

Maxine Berman (D)Benjamin Mayer (R)

Also on the ballot: Marc Smith (Libertarian), 1.3%