Michigan's 11th House of Representatives district

Summary

Michigan's 11th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 11th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Macomb and Wayne 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]

Michigan's 11th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Veronica Paiz
DHarper Woods
Demographics66.0% White
27.0% Black
2.8% Hispanic
1.2% Asian
0.6% Other
Population (2010)92,478[1]

List of representatives edit

Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Thomas W. White Democratic 1965–1968 Detroit [4]
Nelis J. Saunders Democratic 1969–1972 Detroit [5]
Thaddeus C. Stopczynski Democratic 1973–1982 Detroit [6]
Stanley Stopczynski Democratic 1983–1992 Detroit [7]
Morris Hood Jr. Democratic 1993–1998 Detroit Died in office.[8]
Irma Clark-Coleman Democratic 1999–2002 Detroit [9]
Morris Hood III Democratic 2003–2008 Detroit [10]
David Nathan Democratic 2009–2012 Detroit [11]
David Knezek Democratic 2013–2014 Dearborn Heights [12]
Julie Plawecki Democratic 2015–2016 Dearborn Heights Died in office.[13]
Lauren Plawecki Democratic 2016 Dearborn Heights [14]
Jewell Jones Democratic 2017–2022 Inkster [15]
Veronica Paiz Democratic 2023–present Harper Woods [16]

Recent Elections edit

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jewell Jones 20,702 66.88
Republican James Townsend 10,252 33.12
Total votes 30,954
Democratic hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jewell Jones 23,731 65.05%
Republican Robert Pope 12,749 34.95%
Total votes 36,480 100.00%
Democratic hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives special election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lauren Plawecki 24,020 65.79%
Republican Robert Pope 10,905 29.87%
Constitution Marc Joseph Sosnowski 1,586 4.34%
Total votes 36,511 100.00%
Democratic hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Julie Plawecki 15,160 70.49
Republican Jim Rhoades 6,346 29.51
Total votes 21,506 100.0
Democratic hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Knezek 27,626 71.75
Republican Kathleen Kopczyk 10,875 28.25
Total votes 38,501 100.0
Democratic hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Nathan 16,272 97.08
Republican Leonard Mier 489 2.92
Total votes 16,761 100.0
Democratic hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Nathan 30,815 96.93
Republican Leonard Mier 976 3.07
Total votes 31,791 100.0
Democratic hold

Historical district boundaries edit

Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
Wayne County (part) 1964 Apportionment Plan [24]
Wayne County (part) 1972 Apportionment Plan [25]
Wayne County (part) 1982 Apportionment Plan [26]
Wayne County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan [27]
Wayne County (part) 2001 Apportionment Plan [28]
  Wayne County (part) 2011 Apportionment Plan [29]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of State House District 11, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  3. ^ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "Legislator Details - Thomas W. White". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  5. ^ "Legislator Details - Nelis J. Saunders". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  6. ^ "Legislator Details - Thaddeus [Ted] Casimir Stopczynski". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  7. ^ "Legislator Details - Stanley Stopczynski". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  8. ^ "Legislator Details - Morris W. Hood Jr". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  9. ^ "Legislator Details - Irma Clark-Coleman". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  10. ^ "Legislator Details - Morris W. Hood III". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  11. ^ "Legislator Details - David Nathan". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  12. ^ "Legislator Details - David Knezek". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  13. ^ "Legislator Details - Julie Plawecki". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  14. ^ "Legislator Details - Lauren Plawecki". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  15. ^ "Legislator Details - Jewell Jones". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  16. ^ "Legislator Details - Veronica Paiz". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  17. ^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  18. ^ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  19. ^ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  20. ^ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  21. ^ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  22. ^ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  23. ^ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  24. ^ "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 383. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  25. ^ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 464. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  26. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  27. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  28. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  29. ^ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 11" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022.