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2002Final results

2002 election for Michigan Senate District 28

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

Ken Sikkema (R) won with 73.1% of the vote, defeating Michelle Berry (D) by 47.7 points.

Ken SikkemaRepublican · winner · incumbent
73.1%72,993
25.5%25,425
Ron HeerenLibertarian
1.4%1,373
99,791 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+22.71990D+23.31994D+30.21998R+47.72002R+29.22006R+47.92010

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

The candidates

Ken Sikkema (R)Michelle Berry (D)

Also on the ballot: Ron Heeren (Libertarian), 1.4%