2020Final results
2020 election for Michigan House District 82
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Gary Howell (R) won with 73.1% of the vote, defeating Jerry Tkach (D) by 46.2 points.
Gary HowellRepublican · winner · incumbent
73.1%37,022
Jerry TkachDemocrat
26.9%13,616
50,653 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET