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2008 election for Michigan House District 32

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Jennifer Haase (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating John Accavitti (R) by 3.5 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Jennifer HaaseDemocrat · winner
50.4%24,123
John AccavittiRepublican
46.9%22,455
Joseph ZemensLibertarian
2.6%1,265
47,843 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

EvenR+12.52002R+33.72004R+20.52006D+3.52008R+5.72010R+17.22012

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

The candidates

Jennifer Haase (D)John Accavitti (R)

Also on the ballot: Joseph Zemens (Libertarian), 2.6%