2018Final results
2018 election for Michigan House District 79
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Pauline Wendzel (R) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Joey Andrews (D) by 11.4 points.
Pauline WendzelRepublican · winner
55.7%19,411
Joey AndrewsDemocrat
44.3%15,451
34,862 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET