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2000Final results

2000 election for Michigan House District 50

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Paula Zelenko (D) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating George Cunningham (R) by 25.9 points.

Paula ZelenkoDemocrat · winner
62.1%24,628
36.2%14,347
1.7%671
39,646 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenD+5.81994D+28.01996D+30.41998D+25.92000D+35.62002D+29.52004

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

The candidates

Paula Zelenko (D)George Cunningham (R)

Also on the ballot: James Shollenberg (Libertarian), 1.7%