Michigan's 6th House of Representatives district should not be confused with Michigan's 6th congressional district.
| State: | Michigan |
| District: | 6 |
| Chamber: | House of Representatives |
| Representative: | Regina Weiss |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Residence: | Oak Park |
| Percent White: | 36 |
| Percent Black: | 57 |
| Percent Hispanic: | 2 |
| Percent Asian: | 2 |
| Percent Remainder Of Multiracial: | 3 |
| Population: | 95,256 |
| Population Year: | 2022 |
| Notes: | [1] |
Michigan's 6th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 6th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in the eastern portion of Wayne County, Michigan, including much of Southwest Detroit and the Cities of Ecorse and River Rouge.[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]
| Representative | Party | Dates | Legislature | Residence | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert D. Mahoney | bgcolor= | Democratic[4] | 1965–72 | 80th 81st 82nd 83rd | Detroit[5] | Redistricted from the former Wayne County, 3rd district[6] | |
| Morris Hood, Jr. | bgcolor= | Democratic | 1973–92 | 84th 85th 86th | Detroit[7] | Redistricted from the 21st district in 1972[8] and to the 11th district in 1992[9] | |
| David S. Points | bgcolor= | Democratic | 1993–94 | 87th | Detroit[10] | ||
| Martha Scott | bgcolor= | Democratic | 1995–2000 | 88th 89th 90th | Detroit[11] | Term limited | |
| Bill McConico | bgcolor= | Democratic | 2001–02 | 91st | Detroit[12] | Redistricted to the 5th district[13] | |
| Marsha Cheeks | bgcolor= | Democratic | 2003–08 | 92nd 93rd 94th | Detroit[14] | Term limited | |
| Fred Durhal, Jr. | bgcolor= | Democratic | 2009–12 | 95th 96th | Detroit[15] | Redistricted to the 5th district[16] | |
| Rashida Tlaib | bgcolor= | Democratic | 2013–14 | 97th | Detroit[17] | Redistricted from the 12th district[18] | |
| Stephanie Chang | bgcolor= | Democratic | 2015–18 | 98th 99th | Detroit[19] | ||
| Tyrone Carter | bgcolor= | Democratic | 2019–22 | 100th 101st | Detroit | [20] | |
| Regina Weiss | bgcolor= | Democratic | 2023–present | 102nd | Oak Park | [21] | |
| Years | County | Municipalities | Map | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–present | Wayne | Detroit (a strip running from the Lower East Side, through Downtown, to the Southwest Side and a portion of Boynton), River Rouge, Ecorse | |||
| 2003–12 | Wayne | Detroit (most of Downtown, some of the East Side) | |||
| 1993–2002 | Wayne | Detroit (a portion of the Upper East Side), Highland Park, Hamtramck | |||
| 2011–2022 | Wayne | Detroit (part), Ecorse, River Rouge | [22] |