Michigan's 56th House of Representatives district
Michigan's 56th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Demographics | 93.6% White 1.1% Black 3.2% Hispanic 0.8% Asian 0.3% Other 1.0[1]% Remainder of multiracial | ||
Population (2010) | 85,717[2] |
Michigan's 56th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 56th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in Bedford Township, Dundee Township, Erie Township, Ida Township, La Salle Township, Luna Pier, Milan Township, Petersburg, Raisinville Township, Summerfield Township, Whiteford Township, and parts of Milan and Monroe Township in Monroe 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 | |
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Democratic | 1965–1966 | Bellevue | [5] | ||
Republican | 1967–1974 | Eaton Rapids | [6] | ||
Republican | 1975–1986 | Dimondale | [7] | ||
Frank M. Fitzgerald | Republican | 1987–1992 | Grand Ledge | [8] | |
Democratic | 1993–1998 | Monroe | [9] | ||
Randy Richardville | Republican | 1999–2004 | Monroe | [10] | |
Herb Kehrl | Democratic | 2005 | Monroe | Died in office.[11] | |
Kate Ebli | Democratic | 2006-2010 | Frenchtown Township | Lived in Monroe until around 2008.[12] | |
Dale Zorn | Republican | 2011-2014 | Ida | [13] | |
Jason Sheppard | Republican | 2015-2020 | Temperance | Lived in Lambertville until around 2017.[14] | |
TC Clements | Republican | 2021–present | Lambertville | [15] |
Recent Elections[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jason Sheppard | 21,979 | 62.32 | |
Democratic | Ernie Whiteside | 13,289 | 37.68 | |
Total votes | 35,268 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jason Sheppard | 24,509 | 58.35% | |
Democratic | Tom Redmond | 16,316 | 38.84% | |
Constitution | R. Al Bain | 1,179 | 2.81% | |
Total votes | 42,004 | 100.00% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jason Sheppard | 13,600 | 50.33 | |
Democratic | Tom Redmond | 12,726 | 47.09 | |
Constitution | Al Bain | 697 | 2.58 | |
Total votes | 27,023 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Dale Zorn | 23,592 | 57.64 | |
Democratic | Larry Crider | 17,338 | 42.36 | |
Total votes | 40,930 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Dale Zorn | 13,592 | 53.36 | |||
Democratic | Kate Ebli | 11,879 | 46.64 | |||
Total votes | 25,471 | 100.0 | ||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kate Ebli | 28,495 | 63.07 | |
Republican | JeanMarie Dahm | 15,459 | 34.22 | |
Constitution | John Eleniewski | 1,224 | 2.71 | |
Total votes | 45,178 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
References[]
- ^ "Race and Ethnicity in State House District 56, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- ^ "Population of State House District 56, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- ^ "Michigan State House District 56: 2011 Apportionment Plan" (PDF). Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- ^ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Claude E. Burton". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Dale Warner". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Ernest W. Nash". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Frank M. Fitzgerald". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Lynn F. Owen". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Randy Richardville". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Herb Kehrl". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Kate M. Ebli". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Dale W. Zorn". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Jason Sheppard". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - T C Clements". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
- ^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
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- Michigan House of Representatives districts
- Monroe County, Michigan