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2008Final results

2008 election for Michigan House District 98

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Jim Stamas (R) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Garnet Lewis (D) by 16.1 points.

Jim StamasRepublican · winner
58.0%25,980
Garnet LewisDemocrat
42.0%18,781
44,761 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+27.22002R+30.82004R+22.82006R+16.12008R+17.82012R+10.32014

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