Michigan's 37th House of Representatives district

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Michigan's 37th State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Brad Paquette
R – Niles
Demographics81%  White
6%  Black
7%  Hispanic
1%  Asian
1%  Native American
1% Other
4%  Multiracial
Population (2022)91,240
Notes [1]

Michigan's 37th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 37th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Berrien and Cass 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]

Contents

List of representatives

RepresentativePartyDatesResidenceNotes
Vincent J. Petitpren Democratic 1965–1970 Wayne [4]
Thomas H. Brown Democratic 1971–1982 Westland [5]
Edward E. Mahalak Democratic 1983–1984 Romulus [6]
James A. Kosteva Democratic 1985–1992 Canton [7]
Jan C. Dolan Republican 1993–1996 Farmington Hills [8]
Rocky Raczkowski Republican 1997–2002 Farmington Hills [9]
Aldo Vagnozzi Democratic 2003–2008 Farmington Hills [10]
Vicki Barnett Democratic 2009–2014 Farmington Hills [11]
Christine Greig Democratic 2015–2020 Farmington [12]
Samantha Steckloff Democratic 2021–2022 Farmington Hills [13]
Brad Paquette Republican 2023–present Niles [14]

Recent elections

2024 Michigan House of Representatives election [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Brad Paquette 30,265 64.9
Democratic Angela Jones16,37935.1
Total votes46,664 100.0
Republican hold
2022 Michigan House of Representatives election [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Brad Paquette 23,392 64.7
Democratic Naomi Ludman12,22335.3
Total votes34,615 100.0
Republican hold
2020 Michigan House of Representatives election [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Samantha Steckloff 34,590 63.9
Republican Mitch Swoboda18,46434.1
Libertarian James K. Young1,0922.0
Total votes54,146 100
Democratic hold
2018 Michigan House of Representatives election [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Christine Greig 28,777 67.2
Republican Mitch Swoboda14,03232.8
Total votes42,809 100
Democratic hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Christine Greig 29,181 60.6
Republican Mitch Swoboda17,20935.8
Libertarian James K. Young1,7433.6
Total votes48,133 100
Democratic hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Christine Greig 19,148 57.2
Republican Richard Lerner14,35942.9
Total votes33,507 100
Democratic hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Vicki Barnett 29,554 61.7
Republican Bruce Lilley18,35438.3
Total votes47,908 100
Democratic hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Vicki Barnett 21,223 62.1
Republican Christopher Atallah12,92937.9
Total votes34,152 100
Democratic hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Vicki Barnett 28,570 60.1
Republican Paul Welday18,95339.9
Total votes47,523 100
Democratic hold

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment PlanNotes
Wayne County (part) 1964 Apportionment Plan [24]
Wayne County (part) 1972 Apportionment Plan [25]
Wayne County (part) 1982 Apportionment Plan [26]
Oakland County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan [27]
Oakland County (part) 2001 Apportionment Plan [28]
MI SH D37.svg Oakland County (part) 2011 Apportionment Plan [29]

References

  1. ↑ "State House District 37, MI". Census Reporter.
  2. ↑ "Hickory_House". Michigan . Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Legislator Details - Vincent J. Petitpren". Library of Michigan . Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Legislator Details - Thomas H. Brown". Library of Michigan . Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Legislator Details - Edward E. Mahalak". Library of Michigan . Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Legislator Details - James A. Kosteva". Library of Michigan . Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  8. ↑ "Legislator Details - Jan Clark Dolan". Library of Michigan . Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Legislator Details - Andrew Raczkowski". Library of Michigan . Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  10. ↑ "Legislator Details - Aldo Vagnozzi". Library of Michigan . Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  11. ↑ "Legislator Details - Vicki L. Barnett". Library of Michigan . Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  12. ↑ "Legislator Details - Christine Greig". Library of Michigan . Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  13. ↑ "Legislator Details - Samantha Steckloff". Library of Michigan . Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  14. ↑ "Legislator Details - Brad Paquette". Library of Michigan . Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  15. ↑ "2024 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  16. ↑ "2022 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  17. ↑ "2020 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  18. ↑ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  19. ↑ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  20. ↑ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  21. ↑ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  22. ↑ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  23. ↑ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  24. ↑ "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 384. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  25. ↑ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 467. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  26. ↑ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  27. ↑ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  28. ↑ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  29. ↑ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 37" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
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