Michigan's 18th House of Representatives district

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Michigan's 18th State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Jason Hoskins
D – Southfield
Demographics40.6%  White
47.5%  Black
2.2%  Hispanic
3.6%  Asian
0.1%  Native American
0.2%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.3% Other
5.5%  Multiracial
Population (2024)90,885
Notes [1]

Michigan's 18th House of Representatives district is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in Oakland County. [2] The district was created in 1965, when the Michigan Supreme Court ordered the reapportionment of state legislative districts from a county-based system to a proportional one following the Supreme Court case Reynolds v. Sims . [3] It is currently represented by Democrat Jason Hoskins of Southfield.

Contents

List of representatives

RepresentativePartyYearsResidenceNotes
Leonard S. Walton Democratic 1965–1972 Detroit Reapportioned from the former Wayne County, 12th district. [4]
Jackie Vaughn III 1973–1978 Detroit Redistricted from the 23rd district; resigned September 1978 after being elected to the Michigan Senate. [5] [6]
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick 1979–1982 Detroit Redistricted to the 8th district. [7]
Sidney Ouwinga Republican 1983–1991 Marion Died July 1991. [8] [9]
John Gernaat 1991 [a] –1992 McBain Redistricted to the 102nd district. [10]
Justine Barns Democratic 1993–1994 Westland Redistricted from the 38th district. [11]
Eileen DeHart1995–2000 Westland Term limited. [12]
Glenn S. Anderson 2001–2006 Westland Term limited. [13]
Richard LeBlanc 2007–2012 Westland Term limited. [14]
Sarah B. Roberts 2013–2016 St. Clair Shores Previously served in the 24th district; term limited. [15]
Kevin Hertel 2017–2022 St. Clair Shores Term limited. [16]
Jason Hoskins 2023–present Southfield [17]
Kelly Garrett Member-elect

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment PlanNotes
Wayne County (part) 1964 Apportionment Plan [b] [18]
Wayne County (part) 1972 Apportionment Plan [c] [19]
1992 Apportionment Plan [20] [21]
Wayne County (part) 2001 Apportionment Plan [22]
Wayne County (part) 2001 Apportionment Plan [23]
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Macomb County (part) 2011 Apportionment Plan [24]
Oakland County (part) 2021 Apportionment Plan [d] [2]

Recent elections

2020s

2026 Michigan House of Representatives election [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kelly Garrett 38,400 81.25
Republican Ryan Foster8,86418.75
Total votes47,264 100
Democratic hold
2024 Michigan House of Representatives election [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jason Hoskins (incumbent) 41,742 78.93
Republican Mordechai Klainberg11,14421.07
Total votes52,886 100
Democratic hold
2022 Michigan House of Representatives election [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jason Hoskins 34,419 79.63
Republican Wendy Webster Jackson8,80320.37
Total votes43,222 100
Democratic hold
2020 Michigan House of Representatives election [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kevin Hertel (incumbent) 32,569 60.27
Republican Michael Babat21,46239.72
Write-In Christine Timmon70.01
Total votes54,038 100
Democratic hold

2010s

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kevin Hertel (incumbent) 25,820 62.65
Republican Kyle McKee15,39437.35
Total votes41,214 100
Democratic hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kevin Hertel 29,247 63.31
Republican Renata Polonaise16,95336.69
Total votes46,200 100
Democratic hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Sarah Roberts (incumbent) 18,854 62.06
Republican Roland R. Fraschetti11,52437.94
Total votes30,378 100
Democratic hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election [32]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Sarah Roberts 29,438 63.54
Republican Candice B. Rusie15,67133.82
Libertarian Daniel J. Flamand1,2232.64
Total votes46,332 100
Democratic hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election [33]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Richard LeBlanc (incumbent) 14,792 67.52
Republican Floyd S. Collins6,64530.33
U.S. Taxpayers' Harold "Hal" Dunn4712.15
Total votes21,908 100
Democratic hold

2000s

2008 Michigan House of Representatives election [34]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Richard LeBlanc (incumbent) 28,955 88.59
U.S. Taxpayers' Harold "Hal" Dunn3,73011.41
Total votes32,685 100
Democratic hold
2006 Michigan House of Representatives election [35]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Richard LeBlanc 19,067 73.12
Republican Sam Durante6,29824.15
U.S. Taxpayers' Harold "Hal" Dunn7102.72
Total votes26,075 100
Democratic hold
2004 Michigan House of Representatives election [36]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Glenn S. Anderson (incumbent) 22,773 66.73
Republican Kip R. Lipford10,81131.68
U.S. Taxpayers' Harold "Hal" Dunn5411.59
Total votes34,125 100
Democratic hold
2002 Michigan House of Representatives election [37]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Glenn S. Anderson (incumbent) 14,619 70.16
Republican Kip R. Lipford6,21829.84
Total votes20,837 100
Democratic hold
2000 Michigan House of Representatives election [38]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Glenn S. Anderson 19,176 62.52
Republican Patricia A. Gibbons10,57134.46
Libertarian David A. Nagy9263.02
Total votes30,673 100
Democratic hold

1990s

1998 Michigan House of Representatives election [39]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Eileen DeHart (incumbent) 12,516 62.29
Republican Steve Conley7,00434.86
Libertarian Michael R. Corliss5722.85
Total votes20,092 100
Democratic hold

References

  1. ↑ "State House District 18, MI". Census Reporter.
  2. 1 2 "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 18 - 2021 Apportionment Plan" (PDF). www.michigan.gov. Retrieved September 26, 2026.
  3. ↑ "In Re Apportionment of State Legislature (Mich. 1964)". Justia . Retrieved September 27, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Legislator Details - Leonard S. Walton". Library of Michigan . Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Legislator Details - Jackie Vaughn III". Library of Michigan . Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Rep. Jackie Vaughn Replaces Cartwright in State Senate". Kalamazoo Gazette . September 21, 1978. p. 56. Retrieved November 19, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Legislator Details - Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick". Library of Michigan . Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Legislator Details - Sidney Ouwinga". Library of Michigan . Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Services set Saturday for Rep. Sidney Ouwinga". The Saginaw News . July 18, 1991. p. 16. Retrieved September 26, 2026– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Legislator Details - John Gernaat". Library of Michigan . Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  11. ↑ "Legislator Details - Justine Barns". Library of Michigan . Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  12. ↑ "Legislator Details - Eileen DeHart". Library of Michigan . Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  13. ↑ "Legislator Details - Glenn S. Anderson". Library of Michigan . Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  14. ↑ "Legislator Details - Richard LeBlanc". Library of Michigan . Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  15. ↑ "Legislator Details - Sarah B. Roberts". Library of Michigan . Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  16. ↑ "Legislator Details - Kevin Hertel". Library of Michigan . Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  17. ↑ "Legislator Details - Jason Hoskins". Library of Michigan . Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  18. ↑ "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature . 1965. p. 383. Retrieved September 26, 2026.
  19. ↑ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature . 1975. p. 462. Retrieved September 26, 2026.
  20. ↑ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS: APPORTIONMENT AND DISTRICTING PLAN OF 1992" (PDF). Michigan Legislature . 1993. Retrieved September 26, 2026.
  21. ↑ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS (Apportionment Plan - 1992)" (PDF). Michigan Legislature . 1995. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  22. ↑ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature . 2001. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  23. ↑ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  24. ↑ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 18 - 2011 Apportionment Plan" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  25. ↑ "2026 Michigan Election Results (State General)". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved November 4, 2026.
  26. ↑ "2024 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved September 26, 2026.
  27. ↑ "2022 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved September 26, 2026.
  28. ↑ "2020 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved September 26, 2026.
  29. ↑ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved September 27, 2026.
  30. ↑ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved September 27, 2026.
  31. ↑ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved September 27, 2026.
  32. ↑ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved September 27, 2026.
  33. ↑ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved September 27, 2026.
  34. ↑ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved September 27, 2026.
  35. ↑ "2006 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved September 27, 2026.
  36. ↑ "2004 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved September 27, 2026.
  37. ↑ "2002 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved September 27, 2026.
  38. ↑ "2000 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved September 27, 2026.
  39. ↑ "1998 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Department of State . Retrieved September 27, 2026.

Notes

  1. ↑ Elected in a 1991 special election to replace Rep. Sidney Ouwinga, who died.
  2. ↑ Referred to as the Austin-Kleiner plan.
  3. ↑ Referred to as the Hatcher-Kleiner plan.
  4. ↑ Referred to as the Hickory plan.