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2010Final results

2010 election for Michigan Senate District 8

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

Hoonyung Hopgood (D) won with 55.8% of the vote, defeating Ken Larkin (R) by 18.5 points.

Hoonyung HopgoodDemocrat · winner
55.8%37,845
Ken LarkinRepublican
37.3%25,280
Neil SawickiOther party
6.9%4,697
67,822 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+5.01998D+31.82002D+44.62006D+18.52010R+23.52014R+23.52018

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