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1990Final results

1990 election for Michigan Senate District 8

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

Mat Dunaskiss (R) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Gary C. Peters (D) by 8.2 points.

Mat DunaskissRepublican · winner
54.1%38,262
45.9%32,458
70,720 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

EvenR+47.81978D+6.01982R+11.11986R+8.21990R+2.71994R+5.01998

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