Michigan's 31st House of Representatives district

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Michigan's 31st State
House of Representatives
district
MI SH D31.svg
Representative
  William Sowerby
D–Clinton Township, Macomb County
Demographics74.9% White
18.3% Black
2.4% Hispanic
1.6% Asian
0.4% Other
2.4[1]% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)89,172[2]

Michigan's 31st House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 31st House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in Fraser, Mount Clemens, and part of Clinton Township in Macomb County.[3] 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.[4]

List of representatives[]

Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Lucille H. McCollough Democratic 1965–1982 Dearborn [5]
Republican 1983–1986 Dearborn [6]
Agnes Dobronski Democratic 1987–1988 Dearborn [7]
Republican 1989–1990 Dearborn [6][8]
Agnes Dobronski Democratic 1991–1992 Dearborn [7]
Democratic 1993–1998 Clinton Township [9]
Democratic 1999–2004 Clinton Township [10]
Democratic 2005–2010 Mount Clemens [11]
Marilyn Lane Democratic 2011–2016 Fraser [12]
William Sowerby Democratic 2017–present Clinton Township [13]

Recent Elections[]

2020 Michigan House of Representatives election[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William Sowerby 26,202 56.27
Republican Lisa Valerio-Nowc 20,364 43.73
Total votes 46,566 100.0
Democratic hold
2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William J. Sowerby 20,791 59.89
Republican Lisa Valerio-Nowc 13,925 40.11
Total votes 34,716 100.0
Democratic hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William Sowerby 22,735 56.16
Republican Lisa Valerio 15,743 38.89
Libertarian Mike Saliba 2,007 4.96
Total votes 40,485 100.0
Democratic hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marilyn Lane 15,769 61.07
Republican Phil Rode 10,054 38.93
Total votes 25,823 100.0
Democratic hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marilyn Lane 24,443 61.74
Republican Lynn Evans 13,404 33.86
Libertarian James Miller 1,742 4.40
Total votes 39,589 100.0
Democratic hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marilyn Lane 12,710 53.89
Republican Daniel Tollis 10,874 46.11
Total votes 23,584 100.0
Democratic hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic 26,404 66.1
Republican Daniel Tollis 12,277 30.74
Libertarian James Miller 1,263 3.16
Total votes 39,944 100.0
Democratic hold

References[]

  1. ^ "Race and Ethnicity in State House District 31, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "Population of State House District 31, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  3. ^ "Michigan State House District 31: 2011 Apportionment Plan" (PDF). Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  5. ^ "Legislator Details - Lucille H. McCollough". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Legislator Details - William J. Runco". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Legislator Details - Agnes M. Dobronski". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  8. ^ "Michigan Manual Ch. III - State Representative William J. Runco" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  9. ^ "Legislator Details - Sharon L. Gire". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  10. ^ "Legislator Details - Paul Gieleghem". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  11. ^ "Legislator Details - Fred Miller". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  12. ^ "Legislator Details - Marilyn Lane". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  13. ^ "Legislator Details - William Sowerby". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  14. ^ "2020 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  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.
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