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2004Final results

2004 election for Michigan House District 65

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Leslie Mortimer (R) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating Mike Simpson (D) by 2.8 points.

Leslie MortimerRepublican · winner
51.4%20,014
Mike SimpsonDemocrat
48.6%18,915
38,929 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+22.21998R+23.92000R+11.92002R+2.82004D+5.02006D+26.62008

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