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2002Final results

2002 election for Michigan House District 89

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Barb Vanderveen (R) won with 72.6% of the vote, defeating Rebecca Arenas (D) by 45.1 points.

Barb VanderveenRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.6%22,238
27.4%8,405
30,643 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+56.41996R+66.31998R+50.62000R+45.12002R+43.62004R+25.42006

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