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2018Final results

2018 election for Michigan House District 31

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

William J. Sowerby (D) won with 59.9% of the vote, defeating Lisa Valerio-Nowc (R) by 19.8 points.

William J. SowerbyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.9%20,791
40.1%13,925
34,716 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+27.92012D+22.12014D+17.32016D+19.82018D+12.52020D+4.52022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET