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]
Michigan's 70th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Representative |
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Demographics | 89.5% White 4.0% Black 3.8% Hispanic 0.4% Asian 0.5% Other | ||
Population (2010) | 85,925[1] |
Representative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes | |
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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] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | James Lower | 17,870 | 61.62 | |
Democratic | Kresta Train | 11,130 | 38.38 | |
Total votes | 29,000 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | James Lower | 21,001 | 63.24% | |
Democratic | Ken Hart | 10,625 | 31.99% | |
Green | Michael Anderson | 1,584 | 4.77% | |
Total votes | 33,210 | 100.00% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Rick Outman | 13,372 | 61.75 | |
Democratic | James Hoisington | 8,282 | 38.25 | |
Total votes | 21,654 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Rick Outman | 17,709 | 54.46 | |
Democratic | Mike Huckleberry | 14,809 | 45.54 | |
Total votes | 32,518 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Rick Outman | 13,324 | 54.7 | |||
Democratic | Mike Huckleberry | 10,487 | 43.05 | |||
Libertarian | Patty Hone | 548 | 2.25 | |||
Total votes | 24,359 | 100.0 | ||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Democratic | Mike Huckleberry | 21,212 | 54.35 | |||
Republican | Thomas Ginster | 17,814 | 45.65 | |||
Total votes | 39,026 | 100.0 | ||||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Map | Description | Apportionment Plan | Notes |
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Macomb County (part)
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1964 Apportionment Plan | [21] | |
Macomb County (part)
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1972 Apportionment Plan | [22] | |
Macomb County (part)
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1982 Apportionment Plan | [23] | |
Ingham County (part)
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1992 Apportionment Plan | [24] | |
Ionia County (part)
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2001 Apportionment Plan | [25] | |
Gratiot County (part) | 2011 Apportionment Plan | [26] |