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2006Final results

2006 election for Michigan House District 96

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Jeff Mayes (D) won with 73.4% of the vote, defeating Eric W. Schaefer (R) by 46.8 points.

Jeff MayesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.4%27,199
26.6%9,858
37,057 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

EvenD+38.12000D+27.42002D+27.22004D+46.82006D+39.62008D+4.22010

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