Michigan's 14th Senate district

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Michigan's 14th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Sue Shink
D Northfield
Demographics87%  White
5%  Black
4%  Hispanic
2%  Asian
2% Other
Population (2018)249,745 [1]

Michigan's 14th Senate district is one of 38 districts in the Michigan Senate. The 14th district was created by the 1850 Michigan Constitution, as the 1835 constitution only permitted a maximum of eight senate districts. [2] [3] It has been represented by Democratic Sue Shink since 2023, succeeding Republican Ruth Johnson. [4] [5]

Contents

Geography

District 14 encompasses all of Jackson County, as well as part of Washtenaw County. [6]

2011 Apportionment Plan

District 14, as dictated by the 2011 Apportionment Plan, was split between southern Genesee County outside of Flint and northwestern Oakland County in the exurbs of Detroit. Communities in the district included Waterford Township, Highland Township, Springfield Township, Brandon Township, Holly Township (including the village of Holly), Fenton, Mundy Township, the city and township of Davison, and the city and township of Grand Blanc. [7]

The district overlapped with Michigan's 5th, 8th, and 11th congressional districts, and with the 43rd, 44th, 46th, 48th, 50th, and 51st districts of the Michigan House of Representatives. [8]

List of senators

SenatorPartyDatesResidenceNotes
Nathan Pierce Whig 1853–1854 Marengo [9] [10]
William H. Brockway Republican 1855–1856 Albion [9] [11]
Edmund Burke Fairfield Republican 1857–1858 Hillsdale [9] [12]
Ebenezer O. Grosvenor Republican 1859–1860 Jonesville [9] [13]
John McDermid Republican 1861–1862 Cambria Mills [9] [14]
Ebenezer O. Grosvenor Republican 1863–1864 Jonesville [9] [13]
Frederick Fowler Republican 1865–1866 Reading [9] [15]
Jonathan G. Wait Republican 1867–1868 Sturgis [9] [16] [17]
Abraham C. Prutzman Republican 1869–1872 Three Rivers [9] [18]
Mark D. Wilber Republican 1873–1874 Allegan [9] [19]
Henry F. Thomas Republican 1875–1876 Allegan [9] [20]
Wilson C. Edsell Republican 1877–1878 Otsego [9] [21]
Nathaniel W. Lewis Greenback 1879–1880 Ganges Lewis was a Democrat, but was elected to the state senate as a Greenbacker. [9] [22]
Wilson C. Edsell Republican 1881–1882 Otsego [9] [21]
Henry H. Jenison Democratic 1883–1884 Eagle [9] [23]
Orrin G. Pennell Greenback 1885–1886 Oxford Elected on a fusion ticket, also endorsed by the Democrats. [9] [24] [25]
Charles I. Deyo Greenback 1887–1888 Oxford Elected on a fusion ticket, also endorsed by the Democrats. [9] [26]
Franklin B. Galbraith Republican 1889–1890 Pontiac [9] [27]
Charles B. Boughner Democratic 1891–1892 Pontiac [9] [28]
Schuyler Champion Democratic 1893–1894 Lansing Also endorsed by the Populists. [9] [29]
William M. Kilpatrick Republican 1895–1896 Owosso [9] [30]
Henry S. Hadsall Democratic 1897–1898 Owosso Elected on a Democratic, Populist and free silver ticket. [9] [31]
Charles B. Collingwood Republican 1899–1900 Lansing [9] [32]
John Robson Republican 1901–1902 Lansing [9] [33]
Albert B. Cook Republican 1903–1906 Owosso [9] [34]
Arthur J. Tuttle Republican 1907–1910 Leslie [9] [35]
William A. Rosenkrans Republican 1911–1914 Corunna [9] [36]
Charles W. Foster Republican 1915–1918 Lansing [9] [37]
Byron P. Hicks Republican 1919–1922 Owosso Lived in Durand until around 1921. [9] [38]
Frank L. Young Republican 1923–1926 Lansing [9] [39]
Seymour H. Person Republican 1927–1930 Lansing [9] [40]
Joe C. Foster Republican 1931–1934 East Lansing [9] [41]
Harry F. Hittle Republican 1935–1957 East Lansing Lived in Lansing from around 1949 to 1952. Died in office. [9] [42]
Paul C. Younger Republican 1957–1964 Lansing [9] [43]
Paul M. Chandler Republican Livonia Elected in 1964, died before taking office. [9] [44]
Farrell E. Roberts Republican 1965–1966 Pontiac [9] [45]
George W. Kuhn Republican 1967–1970 Birmingham [9] [46]
Carl Pursell Republican 1971–1977 Plymouth Resigned after elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. [9] [47]
R. Robert Geake Republican 1977–1982 Northville [9] [48]
Jerome T. Hart Democratic 1983–1990 Saginaw [9] [49]
Jon Cisky Republican 1991–1994 Thomas Township [9] [50]
Gary Peters Democratic 1995–2002 Bloomfield Township Also resided in Pontiac. [9] [51]
Gilda Jacobs Democratic 2003–2010 Huntington Woods [9] [52]
Vincent Gregory Democratic 2011–2014 Southfield [9] [53]
David B. Robertson Republican 2015–2018 Grand Blanc [9] [54]
Ruth Johnson Republican 2019–2022 Holly [9] [55]
Sue Shink Democratic 2023–present Northfield [56]

Recent election results

2018

2018 Michigan Senate election, District 14 [57]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ruth Johnson 20,958 76.6
Republican Katherine Houston6,39823.4
Total votes27,356 100
Democratic Renee Watson 16,569 71.3
Democratic Cris Rariden4,26918.4
Democratic Jason Waisanen2,40810.4
Total votes23,246 100
General election
Republican Ruth Johnson 64,253 55.7
Democratic Renee Watson48,57842.1
Green Jessica Smith2,5802.2
Total votes115,411 100
Republican hold

2014

2014 Michigan Senate election, District 14 [57]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bobbie Walton 6,807 63.6
Democratic Tim Terpening3,89136.4
Total votes10,698 100
General election
Republican David Robertson (incumbent) 46,826 57.6
Democratic Bobbie Walton34,50242.4
Total votes81,328 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results

YearOfficeResults [58]
2020 President Trump 54.8 – 43.5%
2018 Senate James 52.7 – 45.4%
Governor Schuette 49.6 – 47.4%
2016 President Trump 55.7 – 38.9%
2014 Senate Peters 49.8 – 45.7%
Governor Snyder 56.5 – 41.2%
2012 President Romney 51.4 – 47.7%
Senate Stabenow 53.4 – 42.9%

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment PlanNotes
1964 Apportionment Plan [59]
1972 Apportionment Plan [60]
1982 Apportionment Plan [61]
1992 Apportionment Plan [62]
2001 Apportionment Plan [63]
Michigan Senate District 14 (2010).png 2011 Apportionment Plan [64]

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