Michigan's 62nd House of Representatives district

Michigan's 62nd House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 62nd House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Macomb County.^[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 62nd State House of Representatives district
Representative	Alicia St. Germaine R–Harrison Township
Demographics	79% White 13% Black 3% Hispanic 2% Asian 4% Multiracial
Population (2022)	89,808
Notes	[1]

List of representatives

Representative	Party		Dates	Residence	Notes
Arthur James Law		Democratic	1965–1972	Pontiac	[4]
Charlie James Harrison Jr.		Democratic	1973–1980	Pontiac
L. Jean Willoughby		Republican	1981–1982	Bloomfield Hills	[5]
Charlie James Harrison Jr.		Democratic	1983–1992	Pontiac	[6]
Bill Martin		Republican	1993–1994	Battle Creek	[7]
Eric Thomas Bush		Republican	1995–1996	Battle Creek	[8]
Mark Schauer		Democratic	1997–2002	Battle Creek	[9]
Mike Nofs		Republican	2003–2008	Battle Creek	Lived in Marshall until around 2005.[10]
Kate Segal		Democratic	2009–2014	Battle Creek	[11]
John Bizon		Republican	2015–2018	Battle Creek	[12]
Jim Haadsma		Democratic	2019–2022	Battle Creek	[13]
Alicia St. Germaine		Republican	2023–present	Harrison Township	[14]

Recent elections

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jim Haadsma	15,937	51.85
	Republican	Dave Morgan	14,800	48.15
Total votes			30,737	100
	Democratic gain from Republican

2016 Michigan House of Representatives election^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Bizon	17,699	48.03%
	Democratic	James Haadsma	17,490	47.46%
	Libertarian	Michelle Gregoire	1,660	4.50%
Total votes			36,849	100.00%
	Republican hold

2014 Michigan House of Representatives election^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Bizon	11,875	51.18
	Democratic	Andy Helmboldt	11,328	48.82
Total votes			23,203	100.0
	Republican gain from Democratic

2012 Michigan House of Representatives election^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kate Segal	21,129	57.67
	Republican	Mark Behnke	15,511	42.33
Total votes			36,640	100.0
	Democratic hold

2010 Michigan House of Representatives election^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kate Segal	14,187	54.76
	Republican	Steven Mobley	11,720	45.24
Total votes			25,907	100.0
	Democratic hold

2008 Michigan House of Representatives election^[20]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kate Segal	25,011	61.86
	Republican	Greg Moore	15,419	38.14
Total votes			40,430	100.0
	Democratic gain from Republican

Historical district boundaries

Map	Description	Apportionment Plan	Notes
	Oakland County (part) Pontiac (part)	1964 Apportionment Plan	[21]
	Oakland County (part) Bloomfield Township (part) Pontiac (part) Waterford Township (part)	1972 Apportionment Plan	[22]
	Oakland County (part) Keego Harbor Pontiac Sylvan Lake	1982 Apportionment Plan	[23]
	Calhoun County (part) Battle Creek Bedford Township Emmett Township Pennfield Township Springfield	1992 Apportionment Plan	[24]
	Calhoun County (part) Albion Albion Township Athens Township Battle Creek (part) Bedford Township (part) Burlington Township Clarence Township Clarendon Township Convis Township Eckford Township (part) Fredonia Township (part) Homer Township Lee Township Leroy Township Marengo Township Marshall (part) Sheridan Township Springfield Tekonsha Township	2001 Apportionment Plan	[25]
	Calhoun County (part) Albion Albion Township Battle Creek Bedford Township Clarence Township Convis Township Lee Township Pennfield Township Sheridan Township Springfield	2011 Apportionment Plan	[26]

References

1. "State House District 62, MI". Census Reporter.
2. "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
3. "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
4. "Legislator Details - Arthur James Law". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
5. "Legislator Details - L. Jean Willoughby". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
6. "Legislator Details - Charlie James Harrison Jr". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
7. "Legislator Details - Bill Martin". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
8. "Legislator Details - Eric Thomas Bush". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
9. "Legislator Details - Mark H. Schauer". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
10. "Legislator Details - Mike Nofs". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
11. "Legislator Details - Kate Segal". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
12. "Legislator Details - Dr. John Bizon". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
13. "Legislator Details - Jim Haadsma". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
14. "Legislator Details - Alicia St. Germaine". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
15. "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
16. "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
17. "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
18. "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
19. "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
20. "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
21. "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 388. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
22. "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 469. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
23. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
24. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
25. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
26. "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 62" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2022.