| Michigan's 101st State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Demographics | 88% White 2% Black 5% Hispanic 4% Multiracial | ||
| Population (2022) | 93,472 | ||
| Notes | [1] | ||
Michigan's 101st House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 101st House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Lake, Mason, and Oceana counties, as well as all of Newaygo and Wexford counties. [2] The district was created in 1965, when the Michigan House of Representatives district naming scheme changed from a county-based system to a numerical one. [3]
| Representative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Bob Traxler | Democratic | 1965–1974 | Bay City | Resigned when elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. [4] | |
| Colleen Engler | Republican | 1975–1977 | Bay City | [5] [6] | |
| James A. Barcia | Democratic | 1977–1983 | Bay City | [7] | |
| Thomas L. Hickner | Democratic | 1983–1993 | Bay City | [8] | |
| William Bobier | Republican | 1993–1999 | Hesperia | [9] | |
| David C. Mead | Republican | 1999–2003 | Frankfort | [10] | |
| David W. Palsrok | Republican | 2003–2009 | Manistee | [11] | |
| Dan Scripps | Democratic | 2009–2011 | Leland | [12] | |
| Ray Franz | Republican | 2011–2017 | Onekama | [13] | |
| Curt VanderWall | Republican | 2017–2019 | Ludington | [14] | |
| Jack O'Malley | Republican | 2019–2022 | Lake Ann | [15] | |
| Joseph Fox | Republican | 2023–present | Fremont | [16] | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joseph Fox | 36,451 | 70.4 | |
| Democratic | Christopher Crain | 15,300 | 29.6 | |
| Total votes | 51,751 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joseph Fox | 27,566 | 67.8 | |
| Democratic | Amanda Siggins | 13,101 | 32.2 | |
| Total votes | 40,667 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jack O'Malley | 36,577 | 60.6 | |
| Democratic | Beth McGill-Rizer | 23,746 | 39.4 | |
| Total votes | 60,323 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jack O'Malley | 28,249 | 57.7 | |
| Democratic | Kathy Wiejaczka | 20,715 | 42.3 | |
| Total votes | 48,964 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Curt VanderWall | 27,852 | 54.0 | |
| Democratic | Dan Scripps | 23,719 | 46.0 | |
| Total votes | 51,571 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ray Franz | 18,637 | 50.4 | |
| Democratic | Tom Stobie | 18,316 | 49.6 | |
| Total votes | 36,953 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ray Franz | 25,198 | 51.0 | |
| Democratic | Allen O'Shea | 24,175 | 49.0 | |
| Total votes | 49,373 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ray Franz | 19,386 | 51.2 | |||
| Democratic | Dan Scripps | 18,494 | 48.8 | |||
| Total votes | 37,880 | 100 | ||||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dan Scripps | 30,979 | 59.9 | |||
| Republican | Ray Franz | 20,746 | 40.1 | |||
| Total votes | 51,725 | 100 | ||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
| Map | Description | Apportionment Plan | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay County (part) | 1964 Apportionment Plan | [26] | |
| Bay County (part) | 1972 Apportionment Plan | [27] | |
| Bay County (part) | 1982 Apportionment Plan | [28] | |
| 1992 Apportionment Plan | [29] | ||
| 2001 Apportionment Plan | [30] | ||
| | 2011 Apportionment Plan | [31] | |