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John Dingell, Dean of the U.S. House, Will Keep His Seat (Again)

Michigan Public | By Mark Brush
Published November 3, 2010 at 12:28 AM EDT
John Dingell being sworn in
John Dingell's website
Congressman John D. Dingell won his 28th term last night. Here he's being sworn in by Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn in 1955.

John Dingell has declared his victory in a closer-than-expected race against Republican Robert Steele.  Dingell has served 56 years, and he will go on to a 28th term.
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Mark Brush
Mark Brush was the station's Digital Media Director. He succumbed to a year-long battle with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, in March 2018. He was 49 years old.
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