2000Final results
2000 election for Michigan House District 97
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Joseph Rivet (D) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating Steven Goss (R) by 35.6 points.
Joseph RivetDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.9%22,299
Steven GossRepublican
30.3%10,250
Edward MuellerReform
3.8%1,297
33,846 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET