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2002Final results

2002 election for Michigan Senate District 34

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

Greg VanWoerkom (R) won with 49.5% of the vote, defeating Bob Shrauger (D) by 1.1 points.

Greg VanWoerkomRepublican · winner
49.5%42,180
Bob ShraugerDemocrat
48.3%41,233
2.2%1,882
85,295 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

EvenD+40.81990R+23.01994R+16.41998R+1.12002R+1.32006R+19.22010

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

The candidates

Greg VanWoerkom (R)Bob Shrauger (D)

Also on the ballot: Max Riekse (Reform), 2.2%