Michigan's 106th House of Representatives district

Michigan's 106th State House of Representatives district
Representative	Cam Cavitt R – Cheboygan
Demographics	93%  White 1%  Black 2%  Hispanic 1%  Native American 3%  Multiracial
Population (2022)	91,581
Notes	[1]

Michigan's 106th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 106th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Cheboygan and Oscoda counties, as well as all of Alcona, Alpena, Montmorency, and Presque Isle 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]

List of representatives

Representative	Party		Dates	Residence	Notes
Clayton T. Morrison		Republican	1965–1966	Pickford	[4]
Robert William Davis		Republican	1967–1970	St. Ignace	[5]
Richard Friske		Republican	1971–1972	Charlevoix	[6]
Mark L. Thompson		Republican	1973–1974	Rogers City	[7]
E. Dan Stevens		Republican	1975–1978	Atlanta	[8]
Steve Andrews		Republican	1979–1982	Wolverine	[9]
John Pridnia		Republican	1983–1990	Harrisville	[10]
Beverly A. Bodem		Republican	1991–1998	Alpena	[11]
Andy Neumann		Democratic	1999–2002	Alpena
Matthew Gillard		Democratic	2003–2008	Alpena	[12]
Andy Neumann		Democratic	2009–2010	Alpena	[13]
Peter Pettalia		Republican	2011–2016	Presque Isle	Died in office. [14]
Sue Allor		Republican	2017–2022	Wolverine	[15]
Cam Cavitt		Republican	2023–present	Cheboygan	[16]

Recent elections

2024 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Cam Cavitt	39,397	69.6
	Democratic	Trina Borenstein	17,221	30.4
Total votes			56,618	100
	Republican hold

2022 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Cam Cavitt	30,306	65.0
	Democratic	Marie Fielder	16,332	35.0
Total votes			46,638	100
	Republican hold

2020 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Sue Allor	38,313	69.4
	Democratic	LeeAnn Johnson	16,917	30.6
Total votes			55,230	100
	Republican hold

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[20]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Sue Allor	26,498	61.0
	Democratic	Lora Greene	16,935	39.0
Total votes			43,433	100
	Republican hold

2016 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[21]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Sue Allor	29,798	61.3
	Democratic	Robert Kennedy	16,937	34.9
	Libertarian	Dana Carver	1,838	3.8
	Write-in	John Caplis	3	0.0
Total votes			48,576	100
	Republican hold

2014 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[22]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Peter Pettalia	18,614	55.0
	Democratic	Robert Kennedy	15,219	45.0
Total votes			33,833	100
	Republican hold

2012 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[23]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Peter Pettalia	24,522	52.2
	Democratic	Kenneth Hubbard	21,261	45.3
	Green	John Longhurst	1,178	2.5
Total votes			46,961	100
	Republican hold

2010 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[24]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Peter Pettalia	18,096	57.7
	Democratic	Casey Viegelahn	11,744	37.5
	Independent	Nicholas Hein	1,498	4.8
Total votes			31,338	100
	Republican gain from Democratic

2008 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[25]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Andy Neumann	23,438	53.1
	Republican	Peter Pettalia	19,345	43.9
	Libertarian	Scott Alexander	1,321	3.0
Total votes			44,104	100
	Democratic gain from Republican

Historical district boundaries

Map	Description	Apportionment Plan	Notes
	Antrim County Charlevoix County Chippewa County (part) Bruce Township Dafter Township DeTour Township Drummond Township Hulbert Township Kinross Township Pickford Township Raber Township Rudyard Township Trout Lake Township Emmet County Kalkaska County (part) Bear Lake Township Blue Lake Township Clearwater Township Cold Springs Township Excelsior Township Garfield Township Kalkaska Township Oliver Township Rapid River Township Mackinac County Otsego County	1964 Apportionment Plan	[26]
	Alpena County Antrim County (part) Warner Township Charlevoix County (part) Boyne City Boyne Valley Township Chandler Township Evangeline Township Hudson Township Melrose Township Cheboygan County (part) Excluding Munro Township Montmorency County (part) Excluding Albert Township Loud Township (part) Otsego County Presque Isle County	1972 Apportionment Plan	[27]
	Alcona County Alpena County Cheboygan County Montmorency County Presque Isle County	1982 Apportionment Plan	[28]
	Alpena County Charlevoix County Cheboygan County Presque Isle County	1992 Apportionment Plan	[29]
	Alcona County Alpena County Crawford County Montmorency County Oscoda County Presque Isle County	2001 Apportionment Plan	[30]
	Alcona County Alpena County Cheboygan County (part) Aloha Township Benton Township Burt Township Ellis Township Forest Township Grant Township Inverness Township Mentor Township Mullett Township Nunda Township Walker Township Waverly Township Wilmot Township Iosco County Presque Isle County	2011 Apportionment Plan	[31]

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