Michigan's 55th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 55th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Oakland 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]
Michigan's 55th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Representative |
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Demographics | 67.2% White 9.0% Black 4.7% Hispanic 14.3% Asian 0.6% Other | ||
Population (2010) | 90,643[1] |
Representative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes | |
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James S. Farnsworth | Republican | 1965–1972 | Plainwell | Lived in Otsego until around 1967.[4] | |
Wayne B. Sackett | Republican | 1973–1976 | Portage | [5] | |
Donald H. Gilmer | Republican | 1977–1982 | Augusta | [6] | |
William Van Regenmorter | Republican | 1983–1990 | Jenison | [7] | |
Jessie F. Dalman | Republican | 1991–1992 | Holland | [8] | |
Beverly Swoish Hammerstrom | Republican | 1993–1998 | Temperance | [9] | |
Gene DeRossett | Republican | 1999–2002 | Manchester | [10] | |
Matt Milosch | Republican | 2003–2004 | Lambertville | [11] | |
Kathy Angerer | Democratic | 2005–2010 | Dundee | [12] | |
Rick Olson | Republican | 2011–2012 | Saline | [13] | |
Adam Zemke | Democratic | 2013–2018 | Ann Arbor | [14] | |
Rebekah Warren | Democratic | 2019–2020 | Ann Arbor | [15][16] | |
Felicia Brabec | Democratic | 2021–2022 | Pittsfield Township | [17][18][19] | |
Mark Tisdel | Republican | 2023–present | Rochester Hills | [20] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Rebekah Warren | 30,185 | 73.96 | |
Republican | Bob Baird | 10,629 | 26.04 | |
Total votes | 40,814 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Adam Zemke | 30,097 | 69.33% | |
Republican | Bob Baird | 13,312 | 30.67% | |
Total votes | 43,409 | 100.00% | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Adam Zemke | 19,085 | 67.88 | |
Republican | Leonard Burk | 9,030 | 32.12 | |
Total votes | 28,115 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Democratic | Adam Zemke | 26,197 | 64.46 | |||
Republican | Owen Diaz | 13,029 | 32.06 | |||
Green | David McMahon | 1,415 | 3.48 | |||
Total votes | 40,641 | 100.0 | ||||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Rick Olson | 17,295 | 52.93 | |||
Democratic | Mike Smith | 15,381 | 47.07 | |||
Total votes | 32,676 | 100.0 | ||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kathy Angerer | 33,234 | 66.09 | |
Republican | Frank Moynihan | 17,054 | 33.91 | |
Total votes | 50,288 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |