Michigan's 23rd House of Representatives district explained

State:	Michigan
District:	23
Chamber:	House of Representatives
Representative:	Jason Morgan
Party:	Democratic
Residence:	Ann Arbor
Percent White:	72
Percent Black:	4
Percent Hispanic:	4
Percent Asian:	16
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial:	4
Population:	90,297
Population Year:	2022
Notes:	^[1]

Michigan's 23rd House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 23rd House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Livingston, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties.^[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

Representative	Party		Dates	Residence	Notes
Maxcine Young	bgcolor=		Democratic	1965–1966	Detroit	^[4]
Jackie Vaughn III	bgcolor=		Democratic	1967–1972	Detroit	^[5]
Hal Ziegler	bgcolor=		Republican	1973–1974	Jackson	^[6]
Michael H. Conlin	bgcolor=		Republican	1975–1978	Jackson	^[7]
Mary Keith Ballantine	bgcolor=		Republican	1979–1982	Jackson	^[8]
Philip E. Hoffman	bgcolor=		Republican	1983–1992	Horton	^[9]
Vincent Porreca	bgcolor=		Democratic	1993–1996	Trenton	^[10]
George Mans	bgcolor=		Democratic	1997–2002	Trenton	^[11]
Kathleen Law	bgcolor=		Democratic	2003–2008	Gibraltar	^[12]
Deb Kennedy	bgcolor=		Democratic	2009–2010	Brownstown	^[13]
Pat Somerville	bgcolor=		Republican	2011–2016	New Boston	^[14]
Darrin Camilleri	bgcolor=		Democratic	2017–2022	Brownstown	^[15]
Jason Morgan	bgcolor=		Democratic	2023–present	Ann Arbor	^[16]

Historical district boundaries

Map	Description	Apportionment Plan	Notes
	Wayne County (part) Detroit (part)	1964 Apportionment Plan	^[17]
	Ingham County (part) Stockbridge Township Jackson County (part) Excluding Blackman Township Concord Township Hanover Township Jackson (part) Leoni Township Napoleon Township Parma Township Pulaski Township Sandstone Township Spring Arbor Township (part) Springport Township Summit Township (part) Tompkins Township Washtenaw County (part) Ann Arbor (part) Bridgewater Township Dexter Township Freedom Township Lima Township Lodi Township Lyndon Township Manchester Township Northfield Township Saline Township Scio Township Sharon Township Sylvan Township Webster Township	1972 Apportionment Plan	^[18]
	Ingham County (part) Leslie Leslie Township Jackson County (part) Blackman Township Columbia Township Grass Lake Township Hanover Township Henrietta Township Leoni Township Liberty Township Napoleon Township Norvell Township Rives Township Sandstone Township Tompkins Township Waterloo Township	1982 Apportionment Plan	^[19]
	Wayne County (part) Brownstown Township Flat Rock Gibraltar Grosse Ile Township Huron Township Rockwood Taylor (part) Trenton Woodhaven	1992 Apportionment Plan	^[20]
	Wayne County (part) Brownstown Township Flat Rock Gibraltar Grosse Ile Township Huron Township Rockwood Sumpter Township Woodhaven	2001 Apportionment Plan	^[21]
	Wayne County (part) Brownstown Township Gibraltar Grosse Ile Township Huron Township Trenton Woodhaven	2011 Apportionment Plan	^[22]

Notes and References

1. Web site: State House District 23, MI. Census Reporter.
2. Web site: https://data.michigan.gov/dataset/Hickory_House/femj-ipc4. Hickory_House. . October 17, 2022.
3. Web site: Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015 . PDF . Michigan Legislature . June 10, 2020 .
4. Web site: Legislator Details - Maxcine Young . . August 27, 2020.
5. Web site: Legislator Details - Jackie Vaughn III . . August 27, 2020.
6. Web site: Legislator Details - Hal Walter Ziegler . . August 27, 2020.
7. Web site: Legislator Details - Michael H. Conlin . . August 27, 2020.
8. Web site: Legislator Details - Mary Keith Ballantine . . August 27, 2020.
9. Web site: Legislator Details - Philip E. Hoffman . . August 27, 2020.
10. Web site: Legislator Details - Vincent "Joe" Porreca . . August 27, 2020.
11. Web site: Legislator Details - George W. Mans . . August 27, 2020.
12. Web site: Legislator Details - Kathleen Law . . August 27, 2020.
13. Web site: Legislator Details - Deb Kennedy . . August 27, 2020.
14. Web site: Legislator Details - Pat Somerville . . August 27, 2020.
15. Web site: Legislator Details - Darrin Camilleri . . August 27, 2020.
16. Web site: Legislator Details - Jason Morgan. . January 1, 2023.
17. Web site: Michigan Manual 1965/1966 . Michigan Legislature. 1965. 384 . October 17, 2022.
18. Web site: Michigan Manual 1975/1976 . Michigan Legislature. 1975. 465 . October 17, 2022.
19. Web site: REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS. Michigan Legislature. 1989. October 17, 2022.
20. Web site: REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS. Michigan Legislature. 1995. October 17, 2022.
21. Web site: REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS. Michigan Legislature. 2001. October 17, 2022.
22. Web site: MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 23. October 17, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220415211746/https://www.house.mi.gov/media/District%20Maps/023.pdf . April 15, 2022.