2008Final results
2008 election for Michigan House District 96
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Jeff Mayes (D) won with 69.8% of the vote, defeating Rick Rau (R) by 39.6 points.
Jeff MayesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.8%32,208
Rick RauRepublican
30.2%13,950
46,158 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET