2020Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2020 election for Michigan House District 48
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
David Martin (R) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Sheryl Y. Kennedy (D) by 1.0 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
David MartinRepublican · winner
50.5%24,796
Sheryl Y. KennedyDemocrat · incumbent
49.5%24,307
49,103 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET