Michigan's 57th House of Representatives district

Michigan's 57th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 57th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Macomb and Oakland counties.^[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]

Michigan's 57th State House of Representatives district
Representative	Thomas Kuhn R–Troy
Demographics	76% White 4% Black 2% Hispanic 14% Asian 1% Other 3% Multiracial
Population (2022)	90,016
Notes	[1]

List of representatives

Representative	Party		Dates	Residence	Notes
H. James Starr		Democratic	1965–1966	Lansing	[4]
Thomas L. Brown		Republican	1967–1970	Lansing	[5]
Earl E. Nelson		Democratic	1971–1974	Lansing	[6]
David Hollister		Democratic	1975–1992	Lansing	[7]
Tim Walberg		Republican	1993–1998	Tipton	[8]
Doug Spade		Democratic	1999–2004	Adrian	[9]
Dudley Spade		Democratic	2005–2010	Tipton	[10]
Nancy Jenkins		Republican	2011–2016	Clayton	Lived in Dover Township until around 2013.[11]
Bronna Kahle		Republican	2017–2022	Adrian	[12]
Thomas Kuhn		Republican	2023–present	Troy	[13][14]

Recent elections

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bronna Kahle	22,936	62.96
	Democratic	Amber Pedersen	13,492	37.04
Total votes			36,428	100
	Republican hold

2016 Michigan House of Representatives election^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bronna Kahle	23,698	56.38%
	Democratic	Harvey Schmidt	18,332	43.62%
Total votes			42,030	100.00%
	Republican hold

2014 Michigan House of Representatives election^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Nancy Jenkins	15,421	58.52
	Democratic	Sharon Wimple	10,932	41.48
Total votes			26,353	100.0
	Republican hold

2012 Michigan House of Representatives election^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Nancy Jenkins	21,150	52.50
	Democratic	James Berryman	19,135	47.50
Total votes			40,285	100.0
	Republican hold

2010 Michigan House of Representatives election^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Nancy Jenkins	16,442	57.2
	Democratic	Harvey Schmidt	12,301	42.8
Total votes			28,743	100.0
	Republican gain from Democratic

2008 Michigan House of Representatives election^[20]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dudley Spade	29,125	67.93
	Republican	Emma Jenkins	13,752	32.07
Total votes			42,877	100.0
	Democratic hold

Historical district boundaries

Map	Description	Apportionment Plan	Notes
	Ingham County (part) East Lansing (part) Lansing (part) Lansing Township (part)	1964 Apportionment Plan	[21]
	Ingham County (part) Lansing (part) Lansing Township (part)	1972 Apportionment Plan	[22]
	Ingham County (part) Lansing (part) Lansing Township	1982 Apportionment Plan	[23]
	Lenawee County (part) Adrian Adrian Township Blissfield Township Cambridge Township Clinton Township Deerfield Township Dover Township Fairfield Township Franklin Township Hudson Hudson Township Macon Township Madison Charter Township Medina Township Morenci Ogden Township Palmyra Township Raisin Township Ridgeway Township Riga Township Rollin Township Rome Township Seneca Township Tecumseh Tecumseh Township Woodstock Township	1992 Apportionment Plan	[24]
	Lenawee County (part) Adrian Adrian Township Blissfield Township Clinton Township Deerfield Township Dover Township Fairfield Township Franklin Township Hudson Hudson Township Macon Township Madison Charter Township Medina Township Morenci Ogden Township Palmyra Township Raisin Township Ridgeway Township Riga Township Rollin Township Rome Township Seneca Township Tecumseh Tecumseh Township Woodstock Township	2001 Apportionment Plan	[25]
	Lenawee County (part) Adrian Adrian Township Blissfield Township Clinton Township Deerfield Township Dover Township Fairfield Township Franklin Township Hudson Hudson Township Macon Township Madison Charter Township Medina Township Morenci Ogden Township Palmyra Township Raisin Township, Ridgeway Township Riga Township Rollin Township Rome Township Seneca Township Tecumseh Tecumseh Township Woodstock Township	2011 Apportionment Plan	[26]

References

1. "State House District 57, MI". Census Reporter.
2. "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
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12. "Legislator Details - Bronna Kahle". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
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21. "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 388. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
22. "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 469. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
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26. "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 57" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved August 12, 2022.