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1988 Michigan U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1988 Michigan U.S. House District 3 Election?

Howard Wolpe won the 1988 Michigan U.S. House District 3 Election. Howard Wolpe received 112,605 popular votes (57.34%). The main challenger was Cal Allgaier (42.66%).

See the full head-to-head between Wolpe and Allgaier

Wolpe +14.7 pts · won by 28,836 votes
Howard WolpeDemocraticWINNER57.34%
112,605 votes
Cal AllgaierRepublican42.66%
83,769 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.