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Michigan's 15th House of Representatives district

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Michigan's 15th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Erin Byrnes
DDearborn
Demographics84% White
6% Black
5% Hispanic
1% Asian
Population (2022)92,645
Notes[1]

Michigan's 15th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 15th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Wayne 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]

List of representatives

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Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Jack Faxon Democratic 1965–1970 Detroit [4]
Alma G. Stallworth Democratic 1971–1972 Detroit [5]
James Bradley Democratic 1973–1974 Detroit [6]
Joseph F. Young Sr. Democratic 1975–1978 Detroit [7]
Joseph F. Young Jr. Democratic 1979–1992 Detroit [8]
Agnes Dobronski Democratic 1993–1998 Dearborn [9]
Gary Woronchak Republican 1999–2004 Dearborn [10]
Gino Polidori Democratic 2005–2010 Dearborn [11]
George Darany Democratic 2011–2016 Dearborn [12]
Abdullah Hammoud Democratic 2017–2021 Dearborn Resigned to become mayor of Dearborn.[13][14]
Jeffrey Pepper Democratic 2022 Dearborn [15][14]
Erin Byrnes Democratic 2023–present Dearborn [16]

Recent Elections

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2020

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2020 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Abdullah Hammoud (incumbent) 28,362 70.49
Republican Darrell Stasik 10,906 27.10
Working Class Larry Darnell Betts 970 2.41
Total votes 40,238 100.0

2018

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2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Abdullah Hammoud 20,631 68.60
Republican Doug Mitchell 9,445 31.40
Total votes 30,076
Democratic hold

2016

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2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Abdullah Hammoud 21,739 61.77%
Republican Terrance Guido Gerin 13,452 38.23%
Total votes 35,191 100.00%
Democratic hold

2014

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2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Darany 15,009 67.53
Republican Johnnie Salemassi 7,216 32.47
Total votes 22,225 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

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2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Darany 26,465 75.04
Republican Priscilla Parness 8,804 24.96
Total votes 35,269 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

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2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Darany 12,408 52.5
Republican Suzanne Sareini 10,220 43.24
Constitution Daryl Smith 1,007 4.26
Total votes 23,635 100.0
Democratic hold

2008

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2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gino Polidori 28,606 77.53
Republican Scott Saionz 8,292 22.47
Total votes 36,898 100.0
Democratic hold

Historical district boundaries

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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

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  1. ^ "State House District 15, MI". Census Reporter.
  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 - Jack Faxon". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  5. ^ "Legislator Details - Alma Grace Stallworth". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  6. ^ "Legislator Details - James Bradley". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  7. ^ "Legislator Details - Joseph F. Young Sr". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  8. ^ "Legislator Details - Joseph F. Young Jr. Jr". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  9. ^ "Legislator Details - Agnes M. Dobronski". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  10. ^ "Legislator Details - Gary Woronchak". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  11. ^ "Legislator Details - Gino Polidori". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  12. ^ "Legislator Details - George Darany". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  13. ^ "Legislator Details - Abdullah Hammoud". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  14. ^ a b "Q&A with Jeff Pepper, special election candidate for the State House in the 15th District". Arab American News. January 30, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  15. ^ "Meet Rep. Pepper". housedems.com. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  16. ^ "Legislator Details - Erin Byrnes". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  17. ^ "2020 Michigan Election Results". Michigan Secretary of State. August 24, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
  18. ^ "2018 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 15" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022.