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2006Final results

2006 election for Michigan House District 87

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Brian N. Calley (R) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Doug Kalnbach (D) by 15.8 points.

Brian N. CalleyRepublican · winner
56.3%21,527
40.6%15,504
Walt HerwarthConstitution
3.1%1,195
38,226 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+34.32000R+28.22002R+28.32004R+15.82006R+33.02008R+43.82010

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

The candidates

Brian N. Calley (R)Doug Kalnbach (D)

Also on the ballot: Walt Herwarth (Constitution), 3.1%