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The Michigan House of Representatives is the lower house
Lower house

A lower house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house.Despite its theoretical position "below" the upper house, in many legislatures worldwide the lower house has come to wield more power....
 of the Michigan Legislature
Michigan Legislature

The Michigan Legislature is the State legislature of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is organized as a bicameral institution consisting of the Michigan State Senate, the upper house, and the Michigan State House of Representatives, the lower house....
. There are 110 Representatives, each of whom is elected from districts having approximately 77,000 to 91,000 residents, based on population figures from the federal U.S. Census. Representatives are elected in even-numbered years to 2-year terms, and take office on the first day of January following the election. Each Representative is limited
Term limits in the United States

Term limits to offices in the United States:...
 to serving three terms.

Leadership

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District Representative Party County(ies) Term
1 Tim Bledsoe
Tim Bledsoe

Timothy Bledsoe is a politician and college professor from the U.S. state of Michigan. In 2008, he was elected as a Democrat to the Michigan State House of Representatives, taking office in 2009....
 
Democratic Wayne 1st
2 Lamar Lemmons, Jr.
Lamar Lemmons, Jr.

LaMar Lemmons Jr. is an African-American politician from the State of Michigan. He is currently in his second term in the Michigan State House of Representatives....
 
Democratic Wayne 3rd
3 Bettie Cook Scott Democratic Wayne 2nd
4 Coleman Young II
Coleman Young II

Coleman A. Young II is an American politician from the state of Michigan. He is a Democratic Party member of the Michigan House of Representatives and candidate for mayor of Detroit....
 
Democratic Wayne 2nd
5 Bert Johnson
Bert Johnson (Michigan politician)

Bert Johnson is a Democratic Party member of the Michigan House of Representatives, representing the 5th district since 2005....
 
Democratic Wayne 2nd
6 Fred Durhal, Jr.






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The Michigan House of Representatives is the lower house
Lower house

A lower house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house.Despite its theoretical position "below" the upper house, in many legislatures worldwide the lower house has come to wield more power....
 of the Michigan Legislature
Michigan Legislature

The Michigan Legislature is the State legislature of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is organized as a bicameral institution consisting of the Michigan State Senate, the upper house, and the Michigan State House of Representatives, the lower house....
. There are 110 Representatives, each of whom is elected from districts having approximately 77,000 to 91,000 residents, based on population figures from the federal U.S. Census. Representatives are elected in even-numbered years to 2-year terms, and take office on the first day of January following the election. Each Representative is limited
Term limits in the United States

Term limits to offices in the United States:...
 to serving three terms.

Make-up of Michigan State House of Representatives


The current party composition of the House of Representatives is:

Affiliation Members
  Democratic Party 67
  Republican Party 43
  Vacant seats 0
 Total
110
 Majority
24


Leadership

  • Speaker of the House
    Speaker of the House

    Speaker of the House is a politics term referring to a number of people:*In the United Kingdom and Canada, the Speaker of the House of Commons is the individual elected to preside over the elected House of Commons....
    : Andy Dillon
    Andy Dillon

    Andy Dillon is a politician from the state of Michigan. He is a Democratic Party member of the Michigan State House of Representatives. His district is located in Wayne County, Michigan and includes Redford Township, Michigan, the northern portion of Dearborn Heights, Michigan, and the Eastern portion of Livonia, Michigan....
     of Redford (D-17)
  • House Majority Floor Leader: Kathy Angerer
    Kathy Angerer

    Kathy Angerer is the Democratic Party State Representative in the Michigan State House of Representatives, representing the 55th District which covers parts of Monroe County, Michigan and Washtenaw County, Michigan....
     of Dundee
    Dundee, Michigan

    Dundee is a village in Monroe County, Michigan in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,522 at the United States Census, 2000. The village is located within Dundee Township, Michigan....
     (D-55)
  • House Minority Leader: Kevin Elsenheimer of Bellaire
    Bellaire, Michigan

    Bellaire is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the United States 2000 Census, the village population was 1,164. It is the county seat of Antrim County, Michigan....
     (R-105)


Members of the Michigan State House of Representatives

9 Anderson House
District Representative Party County(ies) Term
1 Tim Bledsoe
Tim Bledsoe

Timothy Bledsoe is a politician and college professor from the U.S. state of Michigan. In 2008, he was elected as a Democrat to the Michigan State House of Representatives, taking office in 2009....
 
Democratic Wayne 1st
2 Lamar Lemmons, Jr.
Lamar Lemmons, Jr.

LaMar Lemmons Jr. is an African-American politician from the State of Michigan. He is currently in his second term in the Michigan State House of Representatives....
 
Democratic Wayne 3rd
3 Bettie Cook Scott Democratic Wayne 2nd
4 Coleman Young II
Coleman Young II

Coleman A. Young II is an American politician from the state of Michigan. He is a Democratic Party member of the Michigan House of Representatives and candidate for mayor of Detroit....
 
Democratic Wayne 2nd
5 Bert Johnson
Bert Johnson (Michigan politician)

Bert Johnson is a Democratic Party member of the Michigan House of Representatives, representing the 5th district since 2005....
 
Democratic Wayne 2nd
6 Fred Durhal, Jr. Democratic Wayne 1st
7 Jimmy Womack Democratic Wayne 1st
8 George Cushingberry Democratic Wayne 3rd
9 Shanelle Jackson Democratic Wayne 2nd
10 Gabe Leland
Gabe Leland

Gabriel Leland is a Democratic politician from the state of Michigan. In 2004, Leland was elected to the Michigan State House of Representatives, representing the 10th District, which is located in Wayne County, Michigan and includes the south-west corner of the city of Detroit....
 
Democratic Wayne 3rd
11 David Nathan Democratic Wayne 1st
12 Rashida Tlaib
Rashida Tlaib

Rashida Tlaib is a Democratic Party member of the Michigan State House of Representatives. She represents the 12th District , which is located in South Eastern Detroit and stretches from an area just south of Downtown Detroit to the city's southern border, and west to the city of Dearborn....
 
Democratic Wayne 1st
13 Andrew Kandrevas Democratic Wayne 1st
14 Ed Clemente Democratic Wayne 3rd
15 Gino Polidori
Gino Polidori

Gino H. Polidori is a politician from the State of Michigan. He is a member of the Michigan State House of Representatives. He is a Democratic Party and he represents the 15th district, which is located in Wayne County, Michigan and includes the city of Dearborn, Michigan....
 
Democratic Wayne 3rd
16 Bob Constan
Bob Constan

Robert Constan is a politician from the state of Michigan. He is a member of the Michigan State House of Representatives. A Democratic Party , he represents the 16th District in Wayne County, Michigan, and includes the portions of Dearborn Heights, Garden City, Michigan, Inkster, Michigan and Allen Park, Michigan....
 
Democratic Wayne 2nd
17 Andy Dillon
Andy Dillon

Andy Dillon is a politician from the state of Michigan. He is a Democratic Party member of the Michigan State House of Representatives. His district is located in Wayne County, Michigan and includes Redford Township, Michigan, the northern portion of Dearborn Heights, Michigan, and the Eastern portion of Livonia, Michigan....
 
Democratic Wayne 3rd
18 Richard LeBlanc
Richard LeBlanc

Richard LeBlanc is a Democratic member of the Michigan State House of Representatives. In 2006 he was elected to represent Michigan's 18th State House District, which is located in Wayne County, Michigan and includes the entire city of Westland, Michigan....
 
Democratic Wayne 2nd
19 John Walsh Republican Wayne 1st
20 Marc Corriveau Democratic Wayne 2nd
21 Dian Slavens Democratic Wayne 1st
22 Douglas Geiss Democratic Wayne 1st
23 Deb Kennedy Democratic Wayne 1st
24 Sarah Roberts Democratic Macomb 1st
25 Jon Switalski Democratic Macomb 1st
26 Marie Donigan
Marie Donigan

Marie Donigan is the Democratic Party State Representative in the Michigan State House of Representatives, representing the 26th District which covers Royal Oak, Michigan and Madison Heights, Michigan in Oakland County, Michigan....
 
Democratic Oakland 3rd
27 Ellen Cogen Lipton Democratic Oakland 1st
28 Lesia Liss Democratic Macomb 1st
29 Tim Melton Democratic Oakland 2nd
30 Tory Rocca
Tory Rocca

Tory Rocca is a member of the Michigan House of Representatives. He is the son of Sal Rocca and Sue Rocca, both of whom also served in the State House of Representatives....
 
Republican Macomb 3rd
31 Fred Miller Democratic Macomb 3rd
32 Jennifer Haase Democratic Macomb, St. Clair 1st
33 Kim Meltzer Republican Macomb 2nd
34 Woodrow Stanley
Woodrow Stanley

Woodrow Stanley is a politician from Michigan currently a Michigan House of Representatives from the Michigan's 34th state House district. He was a former mayor of Flint, Michigan that was Recall election from office in 2002....
 
Democratic Genesee 1st
35 Vincent Gregory
Vincent Gregory

Vincent Gregory is a politician from the state of Michigan. In 2008, he was elected as a Democrat to the Michigan State House of Representatives....
 
Democratic Oakland 1st
36 Pete Lund Republican Macomb 1st
37 Vicki Barnett Democratic Oakland 1st
38 Hugh Crawford Republican Oakland 1st
39 Lisa Brown Democratic Oakland 1st
40 Chuck Moss
Chuck Moss

Charles Moss is the U.S. Republican Party Michigan House of Representatives representing the 40th District, which covers the municipalities of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Keego Harbor, Michigan, Orchard Lake Village, Michigan, Franklin, Michigan, Bingham Farms, Michigan, Beverly Hills, Michigan and Sylvan Lake, Michigan....
 
Republican Oakland 2nd
41 Marty Knollenberg
Marty Knollenberg

Martin Knollenberg is a Republican Party politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He is a member of the Michigan State House of Representatives, representing the 41st District which covers the cities of Troy, Michigan and Clawson, Michigan in Oakland County, Michigan....
 
Republican Oakland 2nd
42 Harold Haugh Democratic Macomb 1st
43 Gail Haines Republican Oakland 1st
44 Eileen Kowall Republican Oakland 1st
45 Tom McMillin Republican Oakland 1st
46 James Marleau Republican Oakland 3rd
47 Cindy Denby Republican Livingston 1st
48 Richard Hammel Democratic Genesee 2nd
49 Lee Gonzales
Lee Gonzales

Lee Gonzales is a politician from the State of Michigan. He is a Democratic Party member of the Michigan State House of Representatives. He represents the 49th District, which is located in Genesee County, Michigan and includes part of the city of Flint, Michigan....
 
Democratic Genesee 3rd
50 Jim Slezak Democratic Genesee 1st
51 Paul H. Scott
Paul H. Scott

Paul H. Scott is a United States politician from Grand Blanc, Michigan. In November 2008, he became one of two African American Republican Party s elected to the Michigan House of Representatives since 1904....
 
Republican Genesee 1st
52 Pam Byrnes
Pam Byrnes

Pam Byrnes is the Democratic Party State Representative in the Michigan State House of Representatives, representing the 52nd District which covers parts of Washtenaw County, Michigan....
 
Democratic Washtenaw 3rd
53 Rebekah Warren Democratic Washtenaw 2nd
54 Alma Smith Democratic Washtenaw 3rd
55 Kathy Angerer
Kathy Angerer

Kathy Angerer is the Democratic Party State Representative in the Michigan State House of Representatives, representing the 55th District which covers parts of Monroe County, Michigan and Washtenaw County, Michigan....
 
Democratic Monroe, Washtenaw 3rd
56 Kate Ebli
Kate Ebli

Kate Ebli received her Bachelors degree in General Agriculture from Pennsylvania State University and her Masters in Business Administration from Oakland University....
 
Democratic Monroe 2nd
57 Dudley Spade
Dudley Spade

Dudley Spade is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He has served as State Representative from the 57th district since 2004. He is a Democratic Party ....
 
Democratic Lenawee 3rd
58 Kenneth Kurtz Republican Branch, Hillsdale 1st
59 Matt Lori Republican Cass, St. Joseph 1st
60 Robert Jones
Robert Jones (Michigan politician)

Robert B. Jones is a politician from the state of Michigan. A Democratic Party , he served as the mayor of Kalamazoo from 1998 to 2006. He is now a member of the Michigan State House of Representatives, representing the 60th District in Kalamazoo County and includes all of the city of Kalamazoo, all of Cooper Township, Michigan and a small p...
 
Democratic Kalamazoo 2nd
61 Larry DeShazor Republican Kalamazoo 1st
62 Kate Segal Democratic Calhoun 1st
63 James Bolger Republican Calhoun, Kalamazoo 1st
64 Martin Griffin Democratic Jackson 2nd
65 Mike Simpson
Mike Simpson (Michigan politician)

Mike Simpson is an United States businessman, politician, and member of the Michigan House of Representatives. He is a member of the Democratic Party ....
 
Democratic Eaton, Jackson, Lenawee 2nd
66 Bill Rogers Republican Livingston, Oakland 1st
67 Barb Byrum Democratic Ingham 2nd
68 Joan Bauer
Joan Bauer (Michigan politician)

Joan Bauer is a Democratic Party politician from Michigan. She is the current member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 68th District, which is in Ingham County in the northern portion of the city of Lansing....
 
Democratic Ingham 2nd
69 Mark Meadows
Mark Meadows

Mark Stephen Meadows is an attorney, former Mayor of the City of East Lansing, Michigan, and current Assistant Leader of the Michigan State House of Representatives....
 
Democratic Ingham 2nd
70 Mike Huckleberry
Mike Huckleberry

Michael "Huck" Huckleberry is a politician, restaurateur, and small business owner from Greenville, Michigan. In 2008, he was elected as a Democrat to the Michigan State House of Representatives....
 
Democratic Ionia, Montcalm 1st
71 Rick Jones Republican Eaton 3rd
72 Justin Amash Republican Kent 1st
73 Tom Pearce Republican Kent 3rd
74 David Agema Republican Kent, Ottawa 2nd
75 Robert Dean
Robert Dean (Michigan politician)

Robert Dean is a politician from the state of Michigan. He is an African-American member of the Michigan House of Representatives. His district is in the eastern portion of the city of Grand Rapids....
 
Democratic Kent 2nd
76 Roy Schmidt Democratic Kent 1st
77 Kevin Green Republican Kent 3rd
78 Sharon Tyler Republican Berrien, Cass 1st
79 John Proos
John Proos

John Proos is the representative in the Michigan House of Representatives for the 79th District. He is a Republican Party and has served as the representative for the 79th District since January 1, 2005....
 
Republican Berrien 3rd
80 Tonya Schuitmaker Republican Allegan, Van Buren 3rd
81 Philip Pavlov Republican St. Clair 3rd
82 Kevin Daley Republican Lapeer 1st
83 John Espinoza
John Espinoza

John Espinoza is a politician, soldier, educator, and former law enforcement officer from the State of MichiganHe grew up in a family of migrant workers from Texas, volunteered for service in the United States Army as a young man, and in 2004 was elected as a Democrat to the Michigan House of Representatives....
 
Democratic Sanilac, St. Clair 3rd
84 Terry Brown Democratic Huron, Tuscola 2nd
85 Richard Ball Republican Clinton, Shiawassee 3rd
86 Dave Hildenbrand Republican Kent 3rd
87 Brian Calley
Brian Calley

Brian Nelson Calley is an United States banker and Republican Party politician from Portland, Michigan. He is a member of the Michigan House of Representatives, representing the 87th District , which covers all of Barry County, Michigan and large portions of Ionia County, Michigan....
 
Republican Barry, Ionia 2nd
88 Bob Genetski Republican Allegan 1st
89 Arlan Meekhof Republican Ottawa 2nd
90 Joseph Haveman Republican Ottawa 1st
91 Mary Valentine
Mary Valentine

Mary Valentine is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. She is a Democrat and member of the Michigan State House of Representatives. She represents the 91st State House District, which includes most of Muskegon County, Michigan, except for the city of Muskegon, Michigan and surrounding areas....
 
Democratic Muskegon, Ottawa 2nd
92 Doug Bennett
Doug Bennett (Michigan politician)

Douglas Bennett is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. In 2005, he was elected as a Democrat to the Michigan House of Representatives representing the 92nd district, which includes the cities of Muskegon, Michigan, North Muskegon, Michigan, and Muskegon Heights, Michigan....
 
Democratic Muskegon 3rd
93 Paul Opsommer Republican Clinton, Gratiot 2nd
94 Kenneth Horn Republican Saginaw 2nd
95 Andy Coulouris Democratic Saginaw 2nd
96 Jeff Mayes Democratic Bay 3rd
97 Tim Moore
Tim Moore (Michigan politician)

Tim Moore is a Republican Party politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Moore has served in the Michigan House of Representatives from Michigan's 97th District since 2005....
 
Republican Arenac, Bay, Clare, Gladwin 3rd
98 Jim Stamas Republican Midland, Saginaw 1st
99 Bill Caul
Bill Caul

Bill Caul is a United States politician and member of the Michigan House of Representatives and the Republican Party . He represents the 99th District, which includes Isabella County, Michigan, including the city of Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and a small portion of western Midland County, Michigan....
 
Republican Isabella, Midland 3rd
100 Geoff Hansen Republican Lake, Newaygo, Oceana 3rd
101 Dan Scripps Democratic Benzie, Leelanau, Manistee, Mason 1st
102 Darwin Booher Republican Mecosta, Osceola, Wexford 3rd
103 Joel Sheltrown
Joel Sheltrown

Joel Sheltrown, a Democratic Party of West Branch, Michigan is a state representative in the Michigan House of Representatives. A Vietnam War veteran, successful small businessman, and popular regional musician, Sheltrown was first elected to the State House in 2004....
 
Democratic Iosco, Missaukee, Ogemaw, Roscommon 3rd
104 Wayne Schmidt Republican Grand Traverse, Kalkaska 1st
105 Kevin Elsenheimer Republican Antrim, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Otsego 3rd
106 Andy Neumann
Andy Neumann

Andrew Neumann is a Democratic State Legislator from the state of Michigan. He currently serves in the Michigan State House of Representatives, representing the 106th District....
 
Democratic Alcona, Alpena, Crawford,
Montmorency, Oscoda, Presque Isle
3rd
107 Gary McDowell
Gary McDowell

Gary McDowell Is a politician from the State of Michigan. He is a Democratic Party member of the Michigan State House of Representatives. He represents the 107th District, which includes Chippewa County, Michigan, Mackinac County, Michigan, Emmet County, Michigan, and part of Cheboygan County, Michigan....
 
Democratic Cheboygan, Chippewa, Emmet, Mackinac 3rd
108 Judy Nerat
Judy Nerat

Judith "Judy" Nerat is a Democratic politician and member of the Michigan State House of Representatives. Nerat was elected to represent the 108th State House District on November 4, 2008....
 
Democratic Delta, Dickinson, Menominee 1st
109 Steve Lindberg
Steve Lindberg

Steve Lindberg is a Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. In 2006, he was elected to the Michigan State House of Representatives representing the 109th State House District, which is locate in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and includes the counties of Alger County, MI, Luce County, MI, Schoolcraft County, MI, and most of Marque...
 
Democratic Alger, Luce, Marquette, Schoolcraft 2nd
110 Michael Lahti
Michael Lahti

Michael Lahti is a politician from the State of Michigan. He is a first-term Democratic Party Member of the Michigan House of Representatives....
 
Democratic Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron,
Keweenaw, Marquette, Ontonagon
2nd


See also

  • Michigan Senate
    Michigan Senate

    The Michigan Senate is the upper house of the Michigan Legislature. The Senate consists of 38 representatives who are elected from districts having approximately 212,400 to 263,500 residents....
  • Michigan Legislature
    Michigan Legislature

    The Michigan Legislature is the State legislature of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is organized as a bicameral institution consisting of the Michigan State Senate, the upper house, and the Michigan State House of Representatives, the lower house....
  • State House elections in Michigan, 2008
    State House elections in Michigan, 2008

    District 1 District one is composed of Harper Woods, Grosse Pointe Woods, Grosse Points Farms, Grosse Pointe Park, and Grosse Pointe.Current Representative: Ed Gaffney ...

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