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2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

2010 election for Michigan House District 56

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Dale Zorn (R) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Kate Ebli (D) by 5.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Dale ZornRepublican · winner
52.8%15,582
Kate EbliDemocrat · incumbent
47.2%13,945
29,527 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+2.02004D+6.72006D+28.92008R+5.52010R+15.32012R+3.22014

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