Michigan's 70th House of Representatives district

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Michigan's 70th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Cynthia Neeley
D–Flint
Demographics89.5% White
4.0% Black
3.8% Hispanic
0.4% Asian
0.5% Other
Population (2010)85,925[1]

Michigan's 70th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 70th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Genesee 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[edit]

Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
John T. Kelsey Democratic 1965–1982 Warren [4]
Lloyd F. Weeks Democratic 1983–1992 Warren [5]
H. Lynn Jondahl Democratic 1993–1994 Okemos [6]
Laura Baird Democratic 1995–2000 Okemos [7]
Gretchen Whitmer Democratic 2001–2002 East Lansing [8]
Judy Emmons Republican 2003–2008 Sheridan [9]
Mike Huckleberry Democratic 2009–2010 Greenville [10]
Rick Outman Republican 2011–2016 Six Lakes [11]
Jim Lower Republican 2017–2020 Cedar Lake [12]
Pat Outman Republican 2021–2022 Six Lakes [13]
Cynthia Neeley Democratic 2023–present Flint [14]

Recent Elections[edit]

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James Lower 17,870 61.62
Democratic Kresta Train 11,130 38.38
Total votes 29,000 100
Republican hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James Lower 21,001 63.24%
Democratic Ken Hart 10,625 31.99%
Green Michael Anderson 1,584 4.77%
Total votes 33,210 100.00%
Republican hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rick Outman 13,372 61.75
Democratic James Hoisington 8,282 38.25
Total votes 21,654 100.0
Republican hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rick Outman 17,709 54.46
Democratic Mike Huckleberry 14,809 45.54
Total votes 32,518 100.0
Republican hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rick Outman 13,324 54.7
Democratic Mike Huckleberry 10,487 43.05
Libertarian Patty Hone 548 2.25
Total votes 24,359 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mike Huckleberry 21,212 54.35
Republican Thomas Ginster 17,814 45.65
Total votes 39,026 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

Historical district boundaries[edit]

Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
Macomb County (part) 1964 Apportionment Plan [21]
Macomb County (part) 1972 Apportionment Plan [22]
Macomb County (part) 1982 Apportionment Plan [23]
Ingham County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan [24]
Ionia County (part)

Montcalm County

2001 Apportionment Plan [25]
Gratiot County (part)

Montcalm County

2011 Apportionment Plan [26]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of State House District 70, 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 - John T. Kelsey". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  5. ^ "Legislator Details - Lloyd "Pete" F. Weeks". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  6. ^ "Legislator Details - H. Lynn Jondahl". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  7. ^ "Legislator Details - Laura L. Baird". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  8. ^ "Legislator Details - Gretchen Whitmer". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  9. ^ "Legislator Details - Judy K. Emmons". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  10. ^ "Legislator Details - Mike Huckleberry". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  11. ^ "Legislator Details - Rick Outman". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  12. ^ "Legislator Details - James Lower". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  13. ^ "Legislator Details - Pat Outman". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  14. ^ "Legislator Details - Cynthia Neeley". 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 70" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
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