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2020Final results

2020 election for Michigan House District 26

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Jim Ellison (D) won with 63.7% of the vote, defeating Chris Meister (R) by 27.3 points.

Jim EllisonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.7%33,208
Chris MeisterRepublican
36.3%18,955
52,163 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

EvenD+21.92014D+18.72016D+37.02018D+27.32020D+35.42022D+31.42024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET