Michigan's 45th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Sarah Lightner
RSpringport
Demographics79.0% White
4.6% Black
3.8% Hispanic
10.4% Asian
0.3% Other
1.9[1]% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)90,835[2]

Michigan's 45th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 45th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Kalamazoo, Calhoun, and Jackson 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

Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Harry A. DeMaso Republican 1965–1966 Battle Creek [5]
James H. Heinze Republican 1967–1972 Battle Creek [6]
Bela E. Kennedy Republican 1973–1982 Bangor [7]
James Mick Middaugh Republican 1983–1992 Paw Paw [8]
Penny Crissman Republican 1993–1998 Rochester [9]
Mike Bishop Republican 1999–2002 Rochester [10]
John P. Garfield Republican 2003–2008 Rochester Hills [11]
Tom McMillin Republican 2009–2014 Rochester Hills [12]
Michael Webber Republican 2015–2020 Rochester Hills [13]
Mark Tisdel Republican 2021–2022 Rochester Hills [14]
Sarah Lightner Republican 2023–present Springport [15]

Recent Elections

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Webber 23,628 55.12
Democratic Kyle Cooper 19,235 44.88
Total votes 42,863 100
Republican hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Webber 29,121 62.07%
Democratic Ted Golden 17,792 37.93%
Total votes 46,913 100.00%
Republican hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Webber 18,370 56.16
Democratic Joanna VanRaaphorst 14,338 43.84
Total votes 32,708 100.0
Republican hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom McMillin 25,972 56.00
Democratic Joanna VanRaaphorst 20,408 44.00
Total votes 46,380 100.0
Republican hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom McMillin 24,973 67.88
Democratic Mary Ward 11,815 32.12
Total votes 36,788 100.0
Republican hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom McMillin 29,445 57.48
Democratic Randy Young 21,781 42.52
Total votes 51,226 100.0
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
Calhoun County (part)

Kalamazoo County (part)

St. Joseph County (part)

1964 Apportionment Plan[22]
Van Buren County (part)

Allegan County (part)

Barry County (part)

Berrien County (part)

1972 Apportionment Plan[23]
Cass County (part)

Van Buren County

1982 Apportionment Plan[24]
Oakland County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan[25]
Oakland County (part) 2001 Apportionment Plan[26]
Oakland County (part) 2011 Apportionment Plan[27]

References

  1. "Race and Ethnicity in State House District 45, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  2. "Population of State House District 45, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  3. "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  4. "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  5. "Legislator Details - Harry A. DeMaso". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  6. "Legislator Details - James H. Heinze". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  7. "Legislator Details - Bela E. Kennedy". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  8. "Legislator Details - James Mick Middaugh". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  9. "Legislator Details - Penny M. Crissman". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  10. "Legislator Details - Michael D. Bishop". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  11. "Legislator Details - John P. Garfield". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  12. "Legislator Details - Tom E. McMillin". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  13. "Legislator Details - Michael Webber". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  14. "Legislator Details - Mark Tisdel". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  15. "Legislator Details - Sarah Lightner". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  16. "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  17. "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  18. "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  19. "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  20. "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  21. "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  22. "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 386. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  23. "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 468. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  24. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  25. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  26. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  27. "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 45" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
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