Michigan's 42nd House of Representatives district

Michigan's 42nd State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Matt Hall
R–Comstock Township
Demographics87% White
3% Black
5% Hispanic
1% Asian
1% Other
3% Multiracial
Population (2022)91,453
Notes[1]

Michigan's 42nd House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 42nd House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Allegan and Kalamazoo 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
Floyd E. Wagner Republican 1965–1966 Cassopolis [4]
DeForrest Strang Republican 1967–1976 Sturgis [5]
Mark D. Siljander Republican 1977–1980 Three Rivers [6]
Harmon G. Cropsey Republican 1981–1982 Cass County [7]
Glenn S. Oxender Republican 1983–1992 Sturgis [8]
Greg Kaza Republican 1993–1998 Rochester Hills [9]
Robert Gosselin Republican 1999–2002 Troy [10]
Frank Accavitti Jr. Democratic 2003–2008 Eastpointe [11]
Harold Haugh Democratic 2009–2012 Roseville [12]
Bill Rogers Republican 2013–2014 Brighton [13]
Lana Theis Republican 2015–2018 Brighton [14]
Ann Bollin Republican 2019–2022 Brighton [15]
Matt Hall Republican 2023–present Comstock Township [16]

Recent elections

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2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ann Bollin 29,897 59.99
Democratic Mona M. Shand 19,940 40.01
Total votes 49,837 100
Republican hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lana Theis 34,015 63.59%
Democratic Timothy Johnson 17,309 32.36%
Libertarian Jonathan Elgas 2,167 4.05%
Total votes 53,491 100.00%
Republican hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lana Theis 23,477 65.18
Democratic Timothy Johnson 12,544 34.82
Total votes 36,021 100.0
Republican hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Rogers 31,510 63.25
Democratic Shanda Willis 16,476 33.07
Libertarian James Lewis 1,830 3.67
Total votes 49,816 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Harold Haugh 14,927 66.57
Republican Stuart Jason 7,497 33.43
Total votes 22,424 100.0
Democratic hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Harold Haugh 26,789 70.41
Republican Greg Fleming 9,697 25.49
Libertarian Daniel Flamand 1,560 4.1
Total votes 38,046 100.0
Democratic hold

Historical district boundaries

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Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
Berrien County (part)

Cass County (part)

St. Joseph County (part)

1964 Apportionment Plan [23]
St. Joseph County (part)

Cass County (part)

Van Buren County (part)

1972 Apportionment Plan [24]
Cass County (part)

St. Joseph County

1982 Apportionment Plan [25]
Oakland County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan [26]
Macomb County (part) 2001 Apportionment Plan [27]
Livingston County (part) 2011 Apportionment Plan [28]

References

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  1. ^ "State House District 42, MI". Census Reporter.
  2. ^ "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  3. ^ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  4. ^ "Legislator Details - Floyd E. Wagner". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  5. ^ "Legislator Details - DeForrest Strang". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  6. ^ "Legislator Details - Mark Deli Siljander". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "Legislator Details - Harmon George Cropsey". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  8. ^ "Legislator Details - Glenn S. Oxender". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  9. ^ "Legislator Details - Greg Kaza". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  10. ^ "Legislator Details - Robert M. Gosselin". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  11. ^ "Legislator Details - Frank Accavitti Jr". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  12. ^ "Legislator Details - Harold L. Haugh". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  13. ^ "Legislator Details - Bill Rogers". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  14. ^ "Legislator Details - Lana Theis". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  15. ^ "Legislator Details - Ann Bollin". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  16. ^ "Legislator Details - Matt Hall". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  17. ^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  18. ^ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  19. ^ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  20. ^ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  21. ^ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  22. ^ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  23. ^ "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 385. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  24. ^ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 467. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  25. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  26. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  27. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  28. ^ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 42" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
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