Michigan's 2nd House of Representatives district

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Michigan's 2nd State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Tullio Liberati
D Allen Park
Demographics63%  White
12%  Black
19%  Hispanic
1%  Asian
1% Other
4%  Multiracial
Population (2022)88,675
Notes [1]

Michigan's 2nd House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 2nd House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in the northeastern portion of Wayne County, Michigan, including much of Detroit's East Side and the Cities of Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe, and Grosse Pointe Park. [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]

Contents

List of representatives

RepresentativePartyDatesResidenceNotes
James H. Karoub [4] Democratic 1965–68 Highland Park Redistricted from the former Wayne County, 15th district [5]
Ted Mrozowksi [4] Democratic [6] 1969–72 Hamtramck
William M. Brodhead Democratic 1973–74 Detroit Redistricted from the 17th district [4]
Jack E. Legel Democratic 1975–80 Detroit
Burton Leland Democratic 1981–92 Detroit
Curtis Hertel Democratic 1993–98 Detroit Redistricted from the 12th district; term limited
LaMar Lemmons III Democratic 1999–2002 Detroit
Ken Daniels Democratic 2003–04 Detroit Redistricted from the 5th district
LaMar Lemmons, Jr. Democratic 2005–10 Detroit Term limited
Lisa Howze Democratic 2011–12 Detroit
Alberta Tinsley-Talabi Democratic 2013–16 Detroit [7] Redistricted from the 3rd district
Bettie Cook Scott Democratic 2017–18 Detroit [8] Previously served in the 3rd district [8]
Joe Tate Democratic 2019–22 Detroit [9]
Tullio Liberati Democratic 2023–pres. Allen Park [10]

District Boundaries

YearsCountyMunicipalitiesMapNotes
2013–present Wayne Detroit (Lower East Side), Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Park
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2003–12 Wayne Detroit (Upper East Side)
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2003–12 Wayne Detroit (Upper East Side)
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Recent elections

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Joe Tate 21,512 73.05
Republican John Palffy7,93526.95
Total votes29,447
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Bettie Cook Scott 25,409 71.83
Republican Anthony Matthew Murray9,96228.16
Turnout 35,374
Democratic hold Swing
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Alberta Tinsley Talabi 17,369 69.38
Republican Daniel J. Lamar7,66430.62
Turnout 25,033
Democratic hold Swing
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Alberta Tinsley Talabi 28,990 71.78
Republican Daniel Corrigan Grano10,54925.90
Green Hans Christopher Barbe9382.32
Turnout 40,387
Democratic hold Swing
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Lisa Howze 11,320 96.12
Republican Damian C. Mitchell4573.88
Turnout 11,777
Democratic hold Swing
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic LaMar Lemmons, Jr. 25,327 96.46
Republican Edith Floyd9303.54
Write-In Keeth Williams00.00
Turnout 26,257
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. "State House District 2, MI". Census Reporter.
  2. "Michigan state house district 2 - 2011 Apportionment Plan" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 22, 2013.
  3. "Speakers pro tempore of the house of representatives, 1835-2015" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 1, 2017.
  4. 1 2 3 "Michigan Representatives 1963-1972" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 1, 2017.
  5. Michigan Secretary of State, Michigan Manual (1964 edition), 188. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.b4049855;view=1up;seq=256
  6. Michigan Department of Administration, Michigan Manual (1969 edition), 203. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015071179272;view=1up;seq=271;size=75
  7. "House of representatives, 2015-2016" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 1, 2017.
  8. 1 2 "State Representative - Bettie Cook Scott" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 1, 2017.
  9. "Legislator Details - Joseph Tate". Library of Michigan . Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  10. "Legislator Details - Tullio Liberati". Library of Michigan . Retrieved January 1, 2023.