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2008Final results

2008 election for Michigan House District 23

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Deb Kennedy (D) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Neil C. Deblois (R) by 19.0 points.

Deb KennedyDemocrat · winner
59.5%26,987
Neil C. DebloisRepublican
40.5%18,376
45,363 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+1.02002D+10.92004D+26.12006D+19.02008R+6.92010R+1.02012

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