Michigan's 36th House of Representatives district explained

State:Michigan
District:36
Chamber:House of Representatives
Representative:Steve Carra
Party:Republican
Residence:Three Rivers
Percent White:89.0
Percent Black:2.9
Percent Hispanic:3.2
Percent Asian:2.5
Percent Other Race:0.2
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial:2.2[1]
Population:90,534[2]
Population Year:2010

Michigan's 36th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 36th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Cass County and all of St. Joseph 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

RepresentativePartyDatesResidenceNotes
James T. Tierneybgcolor= Democratic1965–1972Garden City[5]
John F. Markesbgcolor= Democratic1973–1976Westland[6]
Robert C. Lawbgcolor= Republican1977–1980LivoniaResigned.[7]
Sylvia Skrelbgcolor= Republican1981–1982Livonia[8]
Gerald H. Lawbgcolor= Republican1983–1991PlymouthResigned on April 30.[9]
Georgina F. Gossbgcolor= Republican1991–1992Northville[10]
Maxine Bermanbgcolor= Democratic1993–1996Southfield[11]
Nancy L. Quarlesbgcolor= Democratic1997–2002Southfield[12]
Brian P. Palmerbgcolor= Republican2003–2008Romeo[13]
Pete Lundbgcolor= Republican2009–2014Shelby Charter Township[14]
Peter Lucidobgcolor= Republican2015–2018Shelby Charter Township[15]
Doug Wozniakbgcolor= Republican2019–2021Shelby Charter TownshipResigned after elected to the Michigan Senate.[16]
Terence Mekoskibgcolor= Republican2022Shelby Charter Township[17] [18]
Steve Carrabgcolor= Republican2023–presentThree Rivers[19]

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment PlanNotes
Wayne County (part) 1964 Apportionment Plan [20]
Wayne County (part) 1972 Apportionment Plan [21]
Wayne County (part) 1982 Apportionment Plan [22]
Oakland County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan [23]
Macomb County (part) 2001 Apportionment Plan [24]
Macomb County (part) 2011 Apportionment Plan [25]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Race and Ethnicity in State House District 36, Michigan . Statistical Atlas . June 11, 2020 .
  2. Web site: Population of State House District 36, Michigan . Statistical Atlas . June 11, 2020 .
  3. Web site: https://data.michigan.gov/dataset/Hickory_House/femj-ipc4. Hickory_House. . September 27, 2022.
  4. Web site: Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015 . PDF . Michigan Legislature . June 10, 2020 .
  5. Web site: Legislator Details - James T. Tierney . . April 23, 2021.
  6. Web site: Legislator Details - John F. Markes . . April 23, 2021.
  7. Web site: Legislator Details - Robert C. Law . . April 23, 2021.
  8. Web site: Legislator Details - Sylvia Skrel . . April 23, 2021.
  9. Web site: Legislator Details - Gerald H. Law . . April 23, 2021.
  10. Web site: Legislator Details - Georgina F. Goss . . April 23, 2021.
  11. Web site: Legislator Details - Maxine L. Berman . . April 23, 2021.
  12. Web site: Legislator Details - Nancy L. Quarles . . April 23, 2021.
  13. Web site: Legislator Details - Brian P. Palmer . . April 23, 2021.
  14. Web site: Legislator Details - Peter J. Lund . . April 23, 2021.
  15. Web site: Legislator Details - Peter Lucido . . April 23, 2021.
  16. Web site: Legislator Details - Douglas Wozniak . . April 23, 2021.
  17. Web site: Hotts . Mitch . Mekoski wins state House seat while bond programs passed in Lake Shore, Warren Con . www.macombdaily.com . . May 4, 2022. August 18, 2022.
  18. Web site: Terence Mekoski. . August 18, 2022.
  19. Web site: Legislator Details - Steve Carra. . January 1, 2023.
  20. Web site: Michigan Manual 1965/1966 . Michigan Legislature. 1965. 384 . September 27, 2022.
  21. Web site: Michigan Manual 1975/1976 . Michigan Legislature. 1975. 466 . September 27, 2022.
  22. Web site: REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS. Michigan Legislature. 1989. September 27, 2022.
  23. Web site: REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS. Michigan Legislature. 1995. September 27, 2022.
  24. Web site: REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS. Michigan Legislature. 2001. September 27, 2022.
  25. Web site: MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 36. September 27, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220415211746/https://www.house.mi.gov/media/District%20Maps/036.pdf . April 15, 2022.