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2008Final results

2008 election for Michigan House District 3

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Bettie Cook Scott (D) won with 97.0% of the vote, defeating Fred Vitale (Grn) by 95.4 points.

Bettie Cook ScottDemocrat · winner · incumbent
97.0%27,828
1.6%468
Tim BeckLibertarian
1.3%381
28,677 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+91.22000D+91.62002D+91.42004D+90.72006D+92.42010D+93.02012

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

The candidates

Bettie Cook Scott (D)Fred Vitale (G)

Also on the ballot: Tim Beck (Libertarian), 1.3%