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2006Final results

2006 election for Michigan House District 78

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Neal Nitz (R) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating Judy Truesdell (D) by 3.6 points.

Neal NitzRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.8%14,037
48.2%13,052
27,089 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+39.82000R+16.32002R+17.32004R+3.62006R+4.12008R+30.72010

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