Michigan's 70th House of Representatives district

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Michigan's 70th State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Cynthia Neeley
D – Flint
Demographics38%  White
52%  Black
5%  Hispanic
5%  Multiracial
Population (2022)90,655
Notes [1]

Michigan's 70th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 70th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Genesee County. [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
John T. Kelsey Democratic 1965–1982 Warren [4]
Lloyd F. Weeks Democratic 1983–1992 Warren [5]
H. Lynn Jondahl Democratic 1993–1994 Okemos [6]
Laura Baird Democratic 1995–2000 Okemos [7]
Gretchen Whitmer Democratic 2001–2002 East Lansing [8]
Judy Emmons Republican 2003–2008 Sheridan [9]
Mike Huckleberry Democratic 2009–2010 Greenville [10]
Rick Outman Republican 2011–2016 Six Lakes [11]
Jim Lower Republican 2017–2020 Cedar Lake [12]
Pat Outman Republican 2021–2022 Six Lakes [13]
Cynthia Neeley Democratic 2023–present Flint [14]

Recent elections

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican James Lower 17,87061.62
Democratic Kresta Train11,13038.38
Total votes29,000 100
Republican hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican James Lower 21,001 63.24%
Democratic Ken Hart10,62531.99%
Green Michael Anderson1,5844.77%
Total votes33,210 100.00%
Republican hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Rick Outman 13,372 61.75
Democratic James Hoisington8,28238.25
Total votes21,654 100.0
Republican hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Rick Outman 17,709 54.46
Democratic Mike Huckleberry 14,80945.54
Total votes32,518 100.0
Republican hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Rick Outman 13,324 54.7
Democratic Mike Huckleberry 10,48743.05
Libertarian Patty Hone5482.25
Total votes24,359 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mike Huckleberry 21,212 54.35
Republican Thomas Ginster17,81445.65
Total votes39,026 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment PlanNotes
Macomb County (part) 1964 Apportionment Plan [21]
Macomb County (part) 1972 Apportionment Plan [22]
Macomb County (part) 1982 Apportionment Plan [23]
Ingham County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan [24]
Ionia County (part)

Montcalm County

2001 Apportionment Plan [25]
MI SH D70.svg Gratiot County (part)

Montcalm County

2011 Apportionment Plan [26]

References

  1. ↑ "State House District 70, MI". Census Reporter.
  2. ↑ "Hickory_House". Michigan . Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Legislator Details - John T. Kelsey". Library of Michigan . Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Legislator Details - Lloyd "Pete" F. Weeks". Library of Michigan . Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Legislator Details - H. Lynn Jondahl". Library of Michigan . Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  7. ↑ "Legislator Details - Laura L. Baird". Library of Michigan . Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Legislator Details - Gretchen Whitmer". Library of Michigan . Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Legislator Details - Judy K. Emmons". Library of Michigan . Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  10. ↑ "Legislator Details - Mike Huckleberry". Library of Michigan . Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  11. ↑ "Legislator Details - Rick Outman". Library of Michigan . Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  12. ↑ "Legislator Details - James Lower". Library of Michigan . Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  13. ↑ "Legislator Details - Pat Outman". Library of Michigan . Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  14. ↑ "Legislator Details - Cynthia Neeley". Library of Michigan . Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  15. ↑ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  16. ↑ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  17. ↑ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  18. ↑ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  19. ↑ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  20. ↑ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  21. ↑ "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 389. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  22. ↑ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 470. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  23. ↑ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  24. ↑ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  25. ↑ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  26. ↑ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 70" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
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