2008Final results
2008 election for Michigan House District 56
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Kate Ebli (D) won with 63.1% of the vote, defeating Jeanmarie Dahm (R) by 28.9 points.
Kate EbliDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.1%28,495
Jeanmarie DahmRepublican
34.2%15,459
John E. EleniewskiConstitution
2.7%1,224
45,178 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET