1998Final results
1998 election for Michigan Senate District 28
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
John Cherry (D) won with 64.1% of the vote, defeating Jodi Spalding (R) by 30.2 points.
John CherryDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.1%48,249
Jodi SpaldingRepublican
33.9%25,513
David JacksonLibertarian
2.0%1,530
75,292 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