Michigan's 68th House of Representatives district

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Michigan's 68th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  David Martin
RDavison
Demographics56.3% White
21.0% Black
11.6% Hispanic
3.3% Asian
0.5% Other
Population (2010)95,121[1]

Michigan's 68th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 68th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Genesee and Oakland 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[edit]

Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
William Hayward Republican 1965–1976 Royal Oak [4]
David L. Campbell Republican 1977–1980 Clawson [5]
Shirley Johnson Republican 1981–1992 Royal Oak [6]
Dianne Byrum Democratic 1993–1994 Holt [7]
Lingg Brewer Democratic 1995–2000 Holt [8]
Virgil Bernero Democratic 2001–2002 Lansing [9]
Michael C. Murphy Democratic 2003–2006 Lansing [10]
Joan Bauer Democratic 2007–2012 Lansing [11]
Andy Schor Democratic 2013–2018 Lansing [12]
Sarah Anthony Democratic 2019–2022 Lansing [13]
David Martin Republican 2023–present Davison [14]

Recent Elections[edit]

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sarah Anthony 26,664 74.90
Republican Rosalinda Hernandez 8,210 23.06
Green Robin Lea Laurain 724 2.03
Total votes 35,598 100
Democratic hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Andy Schor 28,373 72.99%
Republican Randy Pilon 8,365 21.52%
Libertarian Robert Powell 2,132 5.48%
Total votes 38,870 100.00%
Democratic hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Andy Schor 18,471 76.64
Republican Rob Secaur 5,629 23.36
Total votes 24,100 100.0
Democratic hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Andy Schor 29,023 76.61
Republican Timothy Moede 8,861 23.39
Total votes 37,884 100.0
Democratic hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joan Bauer 18,588 72.9
Republican Timothy Moede 6,909 27.1
Total votes 25,497 100.0
Democratic hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joan Bauer 33,866 77.76
Republican David Irons 8,797 20.2
Constitution DelRae Finnerty 889 2.04
Total votes 43,552 100.0
Democratic hold

Historical district boundaries[edit]

Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
Oakland County (part) 1964 Apportionment Plan [21]
Oakland County (part) 1972 Apportionment Plan [22]
Oakland County (part) 1982 Apportionment Plan [23]
Ingham County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan [24]
Ingham County (part) 2001 Apportionment Plan [25]
Ingham County (part) 2011 Apportionment Plan [26]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of State House District 68, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  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 - William Hayward". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  5. ^ "Legislator Details - David L. Campbell". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  6. ^ "Legislator Details - Shirley Johnson". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  7. ^ "Legislator Details - Dianne Byrum". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  8. ^ "Legislator Details - Lingg Brewer". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  9. ^ "Legislator Details - Virg Bernero". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  10. ^ "Legislator Details - Michael C. Murphy". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  11. ^ "Legislator Details - Joan Bauer". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  12. ^ "Legislator Details - Andy Schor". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  13. ^ "Legislator Details - Sarah Anthony". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  14. ^ "Legislator Details - David 2 Martin". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  15. ^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  16. ^ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  17. ^ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  18. ^ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  19. ^ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  20. ^ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. 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 68" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved September 1, 2022.