1998Final results
1998 election for Michigan House District 44
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Mike Kowall (R) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating Matthew Hogan III (D) by 6.5 points.
Mike KowallRepublican · winner
53.3%16,415
Matthew Hogan IIIDemocrat
46.7%14,397
30,812 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET