Michigan's 91st House of Representatives district explained

State:Michigan
District:91
Chamber:House of Representatives
Representative:Pat Outman
Party:Republican
Residence:Six Lakes
Percent White:89.3
Percent Black:2.5
Percent Hispanic:4.8
Percent Asian:0.7
Percent Other Race:0.5
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial:2.1[1]
Population:86,604[2]
Population Year:2010

Michigan's 91st House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 91st House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Ionia, Kent, and Montcalm counties.[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
Thomas G. Fordbgcolor= Republican1965–1972Grand Rapids[5]
Peter Kokbgcolor= Republican1973–1978Grand Rapids[6]
Paul B. Henrybgcolor= Republican1979–1982Grand Rapids[7]
Walter J. DeLangebgcolor= Republican1983–1992Kentwood[8]
Paul Baadebgcolor= Democratic1993–1998MuskegonLived in Roosevelt Park until around 1997.[9]
Gerald Van Woerkombgcolor= Republican1999–2002Muskegon[10]
David Farhatbgcolor= Republican2003–2006Muskegon[11]
Mary Valentinebgcolor= Democratic2007–2010Norton ShoresLived in Muskegon until around 2009.[12]
Holly Hughesbgcolor= Republican2011–2012Montague
Collene Lamontebgcolor= Democratic2013–2014Montague[13]
Holly Hughesbgcolor= Republican2015–2018Montague[14]
Greg VanWoerkombgcolor= Republican2019–2022Norton Shores[15]
Pat Outmanbgcolor= Republican2023–presentSix Lakes[16]

Historical district boundaries

MapDescriptionApportionment PlanNotes
Kent County (part) 1964 Apportionment Plan [17]
Kent County (part) 1972 Apportionment Plan [18]
Kent County (part) 1982 Apportionment Plan [19]
Muskegon County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan [20]
Muskegon County (part)

Ottawa County (part)

2001 Apportionment Plan [21]
Muskegon County (part) 2011 Apportionment Plan [22]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Race and Ethnicity in State House District 91, Michigan . Statistical Atlas . June 11, 2020 .
  2. Web site: Population of State House District 91, Michigan . Statistical Atlas . June 11, 2020 .
  3. Web site: https://data.michigan.gov/dataset/Hickory_House/femj-ipc4. Hickory_House. . September 24, 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 - Thomas G. Ford Sr. . . July 29, 2020.
  6. Web site: Legislator Details - Peter Kok . . July 29, 2020.
  7. Web site: Legislator Details - Paul Brentwood Henry . . July 29, 2020.
  8. Web site: Legislator Details - Walter J. DeLange . . July 29, 2020.
  9. Web site: Legislator Details - Paul T. Baade . . July 29, 2020.
  10. Web site: Legislator Details - Gerald R. VanWoerkom . . July 29, 2020.
  11. Web site: Legislator Details - David Farhat . . July 29, 2020.
  12. Web site: Legislator Details - Mary Valentine . . July 29, 2020.
  13. Web site: Legislator Details - Collene Lamonte . . July 29, 2020.
  14. Web site: Legislator Details - Holly Hughes . . July 29, 2020.
  15. Web site: Legislator Details - Greg VanWoerkom . . July 29, 2020.
  16. Web site: Legislator Details - Pat Outman. . January 1, 2023.
  17. Web site: Michigan Manual 1965/1966 . Michigan Legislature. 1965. 391 . September 24, 2022.
  18. Web site: Michigan Manual 1975/1976 . Michigan Legislature. 1975. 473 . September 24, 2022.
  19. Web site: REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS. Michigan Legislature. 1989. September 24, 2022.
  20. Web site: REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS. Michigan Legislature. 1995. September 24, 2022.
  21. Web site: REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS. Michigan Legislature. 2001. September 24, 2022.
  22. Web site: MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 91. September 24, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220415211746/https://www.house.mi.gov/media/District%20Maps/091.pdf . April 15, 2022.