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Michigan's 6th Senate district is one of 38 districts in the Michigan Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Mary Cavanagh since 2023, succeeding fellow Democrat Erika Geiss.[2][3]
Michigan's 6th State Senate district | |||
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Senator |
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Demographics | 72% White 18% Black 4% Hispanic 3% Asian 2% Other | ||
Population (2018) | 263,512[1] |
District 6 encompasses parts of Oakland and Wayne counties.[4]
District 6, as dictated by the 2011 Apportionment Plan, covered much of Downriver to the southwest of Detroit in Wayne County, including the suburban communities of Westland, Taylor, Romulus, Rockwood, Flat Rock, Huron, Sumpter, Van Buren, Belleville, and most of Brownstown.[5]
The district was split between Michigan's 12th and 13th congressional districts, and with the 11th, 12th, 16th, 17th, 21st, and 23rd districts of the Michigan House of Representatives.[6]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Erika Geiss | 19,596 | 65.4 | |
Democratic | Robert Kosowski | 10,359 | 34.6 | |
Total votes | 29,955 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Erika Geiss | 60,789 | 61.3 | |
Republican | Brenda Jones | 38,301 | 38.7 | |
Total votes | 99,090 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Hoon-Yung Hopgood (incumbent) | 42,835 | 62.3 | |
Republican | Darrell McNeill | 25,919 | 37.7 | |
Total votes | 68,754 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
Map | Description | Apportionment Plan | Notes |
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1964 Apportionment Plan | [88] | |
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1972 Apportionment Plan | [89] | |
1982 Apportionment Plan | [90] | ||
1992 Apportionment Plan | [91] | ||
2001 Apportionment Plan | [92] | ||
2011 Apportionment Plan | [93] | ||
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