Michigan's 91st House of Representatives district

Michigan's 91st State House of Representatives district
Representative	Pat Outman R – Six Lakes
Demographics	90%  White 1%  Black 4%  Hispanic 4%  Multiracial
Population (2022)	92,067
Notes	[1]

Michigan's 91st House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 91st House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Ionia, Kent, and Montcalm 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]

List of representatives

Representative	Party		Dates	Residence	Notes
Thomas G. Ford		Republican	1965–1972	Grand Rapids	[4]
Peter Kok		Republican	1973–1978	Grand Rapids	[5]
Paul B. Henry		Republican	1979–1982	Grand Rapids	[6]
Walter J. DeLange		Republican	1983–1992	Kentwood	[7]
Paul Baade		Democratic	1993–1998	Muskegon	Lived in Roosevelt Park until around 1997. [8]
Gerald Van Woerkom		Republican	1999–2002	Muskegon	[9]
David Farhat		Republican	2003–2006	Muskegon	[10]
Mary Valentine		Democratic	2007–2010	Norton Shores	Lived in Muskegon until around 2009. [11]
Holly Hughes		Republican	2011–2012	Montague
Collene Lamonte		Democratic	2013–2014	Montague	[12]
Holly Hughes		Republican	2015–2018	Montague	[13]
Greg VanWoerkom		Republican	2019–2022	Norton Shores	[14]
Pat Outman		Republican	2023–present	Six Lakes	[15]

Recent elections

2024 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Pat Outman	36,463	71.4
	Democratic	Jason Dillingham	14,570	28.6
Total votes			51,033	100
	Republican hold

2022 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Pat Outman	26,680	68.3
	Democratic	Tammy DeVries	12,380	31.7
Total votes			39,061	100
	Republican hold

2020 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Greg VanWoerkom	29,968	60.1
	Democratic	Brian Hosticka	19,901	39.9
Total votes			49,869	100
	Republican hold

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Greg VanWoerkom	20,914	55.7
	Democratic	Tanya Cabala	16,616	44.3
Total votes			37,530	100
	Republican hold

2016 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[20]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Holly Hughes	20,959	49.3
	Democratic	Collene Lamonte	18,558	43.7
	Libertarian	Max Riekse	2,965	7.0
Total votes			42,482	100
	Republican hold

2014 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[21]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Holly Hughes	12,737	46.5
	Democratic	Collene Lamonte	12,679	46.3
	Independent	Alan Jager	1,958	7.2
Total votes			27,374	100
	Republican gain from Democratic

2012 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[22]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Collene Lamonte	19,257	48.1
	Republican	Holly Hughes	18,924	47.3
	Libertarian	Nicholas Sundquist	1,856	4.6
Total votes			40,037	100
	Democratic gain from Republican

2010 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[23]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Holly Hughes	16,033	55.9
	Democratic	Ben Gillette	12,628	44.1
Total votes			28,661	100
	Republican gain from Democratic

2008 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[24]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mary Valentine	24,444	53.8
	Republican	Holly Hughes	21,034	46.3
Total votes			45,478	100
	Democratic hold

Historical district boundaries

Map	Description	Apportionment Plan	Notes
	Kent County (part) Byron Township Caledonia Township East Grand Rapids Gaines Township Grand Rapids (part) Grand Rapids Township Paris Township Wyoming (part)	1964 Apportionment Plan	[25]
	Kent County (part) East Grand Rapids Grand Rapids (part) Grand Rapids Township Kentwood (part)	1972 Apportionment Plan	[26]
	Kent County (part) Bowne Township Byron Township Caledonia Township Cascade Township East Grand Rapids Gaines Township Grand Rapids Township Kentwood	1982 Apportionment Plan	[27]
	Muskegon County (part) Blue Lake Township Casnovia Township Cedar Creek Township Dalton Township Egelston Township Fruitland Township Fruitport Township Holton Township Montague Montague Township Moorland Township Norton Shores Ravenna Township Roosevelt Park Sullivan Township Whitehall Whitehall Township White River Township	1992 Apportionment Plan	[28]
	Muskegon County (part) Blue Lake Township Casnovia Township Cedar Creek Township Dalton Township Egelston Township Fruitport Township Holton Township Montague Montague Township Moorland Township Norton Shores Ravenna Township Roosevelt Park Sullivan Township Whitehall Whitehall Township Ottawa County (part) Chester Township	2001 Apportionment Plan	[29]
	Muskegon County (part) Blue Lake Township Casnovia Township Cedar Creek Township Dalton Township Egelston Township Fruitport Township Holton Township Montague Montague Township Moorland Township Norton Shores Ravenna Township Roosevelt Park Sullivan Township Whitehall White River Township	2011 Apportionment Plan	[30]

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