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2008Final results

2008 election for Montana House District 98

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Sue Malek (D) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Will Deschamps (R) by 12.2 points.

Sue MalekDemocrat · winner
56.1%3,285
Will DeschampsRepublican
43.9%2,569
5,854 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+19.71992D+10.72004D+16.42006D+12.22008D+5.52010D+16.92012

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