1990Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1990 election for Michigan House District 97
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Paul Baade (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Nancy Crandall (R) by 10.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Paul BaadeDemocrat · winner
55.0%12,341
Nancy CrandallRepublican · incumbent
45.0%10,080
22,421 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET