2002Final results
2002 election for Michigan House District 96
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Joseph Rivet (D) won with 63.7% of the vote, defeating Vaughn Begick (R) by 27.4 points.
Joseph RivetDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.7%21,126
Vaughn BegickRepublican
36.3%12,032
33,158 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET