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Encyclopedia > Michigan House of Representatives
Michigan House of Representatives
Type Lower House
Speaker of the House Andy Dillon, Democratic
since November 7, 2006
Minority Leader Craig DeRoche, Republican
since November 7, 2006
Members 110
Political groups Democratic Party
Republican Party
Meeting place Michigan State Capitol, Lansing, Michigan
Web site Michigan House of Representatives
Cora B. Anderson House of Representatives Office Building, Downtown Lansing

The Michigan House of Representatives is the lower body of the Michigan Legislature. 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 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 to serving three terms. Image File history File links Michigan_House. ... A lower house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house. ... Andrew Dillon is a politician from the state of Michigan. ... The Michigan Democratic Party is the state-level party of the United States Democratic Party in Michigan. ... Craig DeRoche is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. ... The Michigan Republican Party is the state affiliate of the national Republican Party. ... The Michigan Democratic Party is the state-level party of the United States Democratic Party in Michigan. ... The Michigan Republican Party is the state affiliate of the national Republican Party. ... The Michigan State Capitol The Michigan State Capitol is the building housing the legislative and executive branches of the government of the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Location in Ingham County, Michigan1 Coordinates: Country United States State Michigan County Ingham, Eaton Settled 1835 Incorporation 1859 Government  - Type Strong Mayor-Council  - Mayor Virg Bernero (D) Area  - City  35. ... Official language(s) None (English, de-facto) Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Largest metro area Metro Detroit Area  Ranked 11th  - Total 97,990 sq mi (253,793 km²)  - Width 239 miles (385 km)  - Length 491 miles (790 km)  - % water 41. ... Image File history File linksMetadata 9_Anderson_House. ... Image File history File linksMetadata 9_Anderson_House. ... The Michigan Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Michigan. ... The U.S. Census is mandated by the United States Constitution. ...

Contents

Make-up of Michigan State House of Representatives

The current party composition of the House of Representatives is:

Affiliation Members
  Democratic Party 58
  Republican Party 52
  Vacant seats 0
 Total
 110
 Government Majority
 6

The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ...

Leadership

The term Speaker is usually the title given to the presiding officer of a countrys lower house of parliament or congress (ie: the House of Commons or House of Representatives). ... Andrew Dillon is a politician from the state of Michigan. ... Redford is a charter township located in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Steven Tobocman is a politician from the state of Michigan. ... “Detroit” redirects here. ... The Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives serves as floor leader of the opposition party, and is the minority counterpart to the Majority Leader of the United States House of Representatives. ... Craig DeRoche is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Novi is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. ...

Members of the Michigan State House of Representatives

District Representative Party County(ies) Term
1 Edward Gaffney Republican Wayne 3rd
2 Lamar Lemmons, Jr. Democratic Wayne 2nd
3 Bettie Cook Scott Democratic Wayne 1st
4 Coleman Young II Democratic Wayne 1st
5 Bert Johnson Democratic Wayne 1st
6 Marsha Cheeks Democratic Wayne 3rd
7 Virgil Smith Democratic Wayne 3rd
8 George Cushingberry Democratic Wayne 2nd
9 Shanelle Jackson Democratic Wayne 1st
10 Gabe Leland Democratic Wayne 2nd
11 Morris Hood III Democratic Wayne 3rd
12 Steve Tobocman Democratic Wayne 3rd
13 Barbara Farrah Democratic Wayne 3rd
14 Ed Clemente Democratic Wayne 2nd
15 Gino Polidori Democratic Wayne 2nd
16 Bob Constan Democratic Wayne 1st
17 Andy Dillon Democratic Wayne 2nd
18 Richard LeBlanc Democratic Wayne 1st
19 John Pastor Republican Wayne 3rd
20 Marc Corriveau Democratic Wayne 1st
21 Philip LaJoy Republican Wayne 3rd
22 Hoon-Yung Hopgood Democratic Wayne 3rd
23 Kathleen Law Democratic Wayne 3rd
24 Jack Brandenburg Republican Macomb 3rd
25 Steve Bieda Democratic Macomb 3rd
26 Marie Donigan Democratic Oakland 2nd
27 Andy Meisner Democratic Oakland 3rd
28 Lisa Wojno Democratic Macomb 3rd
29 Tim Melton Democratic Oakland 1st
30 Tory Rocca Republican Macomb 2nd
31 Fred Miller Democratic Macomb 2nd
32 Daniel Acciavatti Republican Macomb, St. Clair 3rd
33 Kim Meltzer Republican Macomb 1st
34 Brenda Clack Democratic Genesee 3rd
35 Paul Condino Democratic Oakland 3rd
36 Brian Palmer Republican Oakland 3rd
37 Aldo Vagnozzi Democratic Oakland 3rd
38 Craig DeRoche Republican Oakland 3rd
39 David Law Republican Oakland 2nd
40 Chuck Moss Republican Oakland 1st
41 Marty Knollenberg Republican Oakland 1st
42 Frank Accavitti, Jr. Democratic Macomb 3rd
43 Fran Amos Republican Oakland 3rd
44 John Stakoe Republican Oakland 3rd
45 John Garfield Republican Oakland 3rd
46 James Marleau Republican Oakland 2nd
47 Joe Hune Republican Livingston 3rd
48 Richard Hammel Democratic Genesee 1st
49 Lee Gonzales Democratic Genesee 2nd
50 Ted Hammon Democratic Genesee 1st
51 David Robertson Republican Genesee 3rd
52 Pam Byrnes Democratic Washtenaw 2nd
53 Rebekah Warren Democratic Washtenaw 1st
54 Alma Smith Democratic Washtenaw 2nd
55 Kathy Angerer Democratic Monroe, Washtenaw 2nd
56 Kate Ebli Democratic Monroe 1st
57 Dudley Spade Democratic Lenawee 2nd
58 Bruce Caswell Republican Branch, Hillsdale 3rd
59 Rick Shaffer Republican Cass, St. Joseph 3rd
60 Robert Jones Democratic Kalamazoo 1st
61 Jacob Hoogendyk Republican Kalamazoo 3rd
62 Mike Nofs Republican Calhoun 3rd
63 Lorence Wenke Republican Calhoun, Kalamazoo 3rd
64 Martin Griffin Democratic Jackson 1st
65 Mike Simpson Democratic Eaton, Jackson, Lenawee 1st
66 Chris Ward Republican Livingston, Oakland 3rd
67 Barb Byrum Democratic Ingham 1st
68 Joan Bauer Democratic Ingham 1st
69 Mark Meadows Democratic Ingham 1st
70 Judy Emmons Republican Ionia, Montcalm 3rd
71 Rick Jones Republican Eaton 2nd
72 Glenn Steil Jr. Republican Kent 3rd
73 Tom Pearce Republican Kent 2nd
74 David Agema Republican Kent, Ottawa 1st
75 Robert Dean Democratic Kent 1st
76 Michael Sak Democratic Kent 3rd
77 Kevin Green Republican Kent 2nd
78 Neal Nitz Republican Berrien, Cass 3rd
79 John Proos Republican Berrien 2nd
80 Tonya Schuitmaker Republican Allegan, Van Buren 2nd
81 Philip Pavlov Republican St. Clair 2nd
82 John Stahl Republican Lapeer 3rd
83 John Espinoza Democratic Sanilac, St. Clair 2nd
84 Terry Brown Democratic Huron, Tuscola 1st
85 Richard Ball Republican Clinton, Shiawassee 2nd
86 Dave Hildenbrand Republican Kent 2nd
87 Brian Calley Republican Barry, Ionia 1st
88 Fulton Sheen Republican Allegan 3rd
89 Arlan Meekhof Republican Ottawa 1st
90 Bill Huizenga Republican Ottawa 3rd
91 Mary Valentine Democratic Muskegon, Ottawa 1st
92 Doug Bennett Democratic Muskegon 2nd
93 Paul Opsommer Republican Clinton, Gratiot 1st
94 Kenneth Horn Republican Saginaw 1st
95 Andy Coulouris Democratic Saginaw 1st
96 Jeff Mayes Democratic Bay 2nd
97 Tim Moore Republican Arenac, Bay, Clare, Gladwin 2nd
98 John Moolenaar Republican Midland, Saginaw 3rd
99 Bill Caul Republican Isabella, Midland 2nd
100 Geoff Hansen Republican Lake, Newaygo, Oceana 2nd
101 David Palsrok Republican Benzie, Leelanau, Manistee, Mason 3rd
102 Darwin Booher Republican Mecosta, Osceola, Wexford 2nd
103 Joel Sheltrown Democratic Iosco, Missaukee, Ogemaw, Roscommon 2nd
104 Howard Walker Republican Grand Traverse, Kalkaska 3rd
105 Kevin Elsenheimer Republican Antrim, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Otsego 2nd
106 Matthew Gillard Democratic Alcona, Alpena, Crawford,
Montmorency, Oscoda, Presque Isle		 3rd
107 Gary McDowell Democratic Cheboygan, Chippewa, Emmet, Mackinac 2nd
108 Tom Casperson Republican Delta, Dickinson, Menominee 3rd
109 Steve Lindberg Democratic Alger, Luce, Marquette, Schoolcraft 1st
110 Michael Lahti Democratic Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron,
Keweenaw, Marquette, Ontonagon		 1st

Edward J. Gaffney (born December 23, 1943 in Hartford, Connecticut) is a Republican Michigan State Representative from Grosse Pointe Farms. ... LaMar Lemmons Jr. ... For other persons named Coleman Young, see Coleman Young (disambiguation). ... George Cushingberry, Jr. ... Steven Tobocman is a politician from the state of Michigan. ... Gino H. Polidori is a politicain from the State of Michigan. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Andrew Dillon is a politician from the state of Michigan. ... Richard LeBlanc (born 1958) is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Hoon-Yung Hopgood (born December 8th, 1974) is a politician from the state of Michigan. ... Marie Donigan (born 1954) is the Democratic State Representative in the Michigan State House of Representatives, representing the 26th District which covers Royal Oak and Madison Heights in Oakland County. ... Andrew Meisner is a politician from Ferndale, Michigan. ... Aldo Vagnozzi is a politician from the state of Michigan. ... Craig DeRoche is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Charles (Chuck) Moss is the Republican State Representative 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. ... Martin (Marty) Knollenberg (born September 9, 1963) is the Republican State Representative in the Michigan State House of Representatives, representing the 41st District which covers the cities of Troy and Clawson in Oakland County. ... Fran Amos is the Republican State Representative in the Michigan State House of Representatives, representing the 43rd District which covers Lake Angelus, Waterford and part of West Bloomfield in Oakland County. ... Joe Hune is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Lee Gonzales Is a politician from the State of Michigan. ... Alma Wheeler Smith is a state politician in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Kathy Angerer (born November 16, 1957) is the Democratic State Representative in the Michigan State House of Representatives, representing the 55th District which covers parts of Monroe County and Washtenaw County. ... Dudley Spade is a politician from the state of Michigan. ... Rep. ... Robert B. Jones (Born April 22, 1944) is an African-American politician from the state of Michigan. ... Jacob Jack Hoogendyk (born 31 July 1955 in Kalamazoo, Michigan) is a Republican politician and current member of the Michigan House of Representatives. ... This is an article about a Michigan Politician. ... Mark Stephen Meadows (born Biloxi, Mississippi, September 28, 1968), (aka pighed) is an American portrait artist, writer, and engineer. ... Robert Dean (born 1954) is a politician from the state of Michigan. ... Michael G. Sak (born1962) is a member of the Michigan State House of Representatives, representing the 76th district, located in urban Grand Rapids. ... John Proos John Proos is the representative in the Michigan House of Representatives for the 79th District. ... John Espinoza (born in Texas in 1951) is a politician, soldier, educator, and former law enforcement officer from the State of Michigan He 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... Image:Coulouris95. ... Tim Moore is a Republican politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Bill Caul is a United States politician and member of the Michigan House of Representatives and the Republican Party. ... Joel Sheltrown, a Democrat of West Branch is a state representative in the Michigan House of Representatives. ... Image:McDowell107. ... Tom Casperson (born July 20, 1959) Is a politician from the State of Michigan. ... Steve Lindberg (born 1944) is a politician from the State of Michigan. ... Michael Lahti (born 1945) is a politician from the State of Michigan. ...

See also

Billie S. Farnum Senate Office Building, Downtown Lansing The Michigan Senate is the upper body of the Michigan Legislature. ... The Michigan Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Michigan. ...

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house.mi.gov - Michigan House of Representatives (1880 words)
The House of Representatives consists of 110 Members who are elected by the qualified electors of districts having approximately 77,000 to 91,000 residents.
House sessions are open to the public and are normally held on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 1:30 PM and on Thursdays at 10:30 AM.
Michigan's Legislature is a sovereign and independent branch of state government vested with the power to enact laws by which the actions of the government and the people are regulated and protected.
Michigan State House of Representatives - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (248 words)
The Michigan State House of Representatives is the lower body of the Michigan Legislature.
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 U.S. Census.
Speaker of the House: Craig DeRoche of Novi (R-38)
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