Michigan's 42nd House of Representatives district

Michigan's 42nd House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 42nd House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Allegan and Kalamazoo County.[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]

Michigan's 42nd State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Matt Hall
R–Comstock Township
Demographics95.0% White
0.5% Black
2.1% Hispanic
1.0% Asian
0.3% Other
1.1[1]% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)94,026[2]

List of representatives
Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Floyd E. Wagner Republican 1965–1966 Cassopolis [5]
DeForrest Strang Republican 1967–1976 Sturgis [6]
Mark D. Siljander Republican 1977–1980 Three Rivers [7]
Harmon G. Cropsey Republican 1981–1982 Cass County [8]
Glenn S. Oxender Republican 1983–1992 Sturgis [9]
Greg Kaza Republican 1993–1998 Rochester Hills [10]
Robert Gosselin Republican 1999–2002 Troy [11]
Frank Accavitti Jr. Democratic 2003–2008 Eastpointe [12]
Harold Haugh Democratic 2009–2012 Roseville [13]
Bill Rogers Republican 2013–2014 Brighton [14]
Lana Theis Republican 2015–2018 Brighton [15]
Ann Bollin Republican 2019–2022 Brighton [16]
Matt Hall Republican 2023–present Comstock Township [17]

Recent Elections
2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ann Bollin 29,897 59.99
Democratic Mona M. Shand 19,940 40.01
Total votes 49,837 100
Republican hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lana Theis 34,015 63.59%
Democratic Timothy Johnson 17,309 32.36%
Libertarian Jonathan Elgas 2,167 4.05%
Total votes 53,491 100.00%
Republican hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lana Theis 23,477 65.18
Democratic Timothy Johnson 12,544 34.82
Total votes 36,021 100.0
Republican hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Rogers 31,510 63.25
Democratic Shanda Willis 16,476 33.07
Libertarian James Lewis 1,830 3.67
Total votes 49,816 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Harold Haugh 14,927 66.57
Republican Stuart Jason 7,497 33.43
Total votes 22,424 100.0
Democratic hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Harold Haugh 26,789 70.41
Republican Greg Fleming 9,697 25.49
Libertarian Daniel Flamand 1,560 4.1
Total votes 38,046 100.0
Democratic hold

Historical district boundaries
Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
Berrien County (part)

Cass County (part)

St. Joseph County (part)

 1964 Apportionment Plan[24]
St. Joseph County (part)

Cass County (part)

Van Buren County (part)

 1972 Apportionment Plan[25]
Cass County (part)

St. Joseph County

 1982 Apportionment Plan[26]
Oakland County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan[27]
Macomb County (part) 2001 Apportionment Plan[28]
Livingston County (part) 2011 Apportionment Plan[29]

References
  1. "Race and Ethnicity in State House District 42, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  2. "Population of State House District 42, 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 - Floyd E. Wagner". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  6. "Legislator Details - DeForrest Strang". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  7. "Legislator Details - Mark Deli Siljander". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  8. "Legislator Details - Harmon George Cropsey". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  9. "Legislator Details - Glenn S. Oxender". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  10. "Legislator Details - Greg Kaza". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  11. "Legislator Details - Robert M. Gosselin". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  12. "Legislator Details - Frank Accavitti Jr". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  13. "Legislator Details - Harold L. Haugh". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  14. "Legislator Details - Bill Rogers". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  15. "Legislator Details - Lana Theis". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  16. "Legislator Details - Ann Bollin". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  17. "Legislator Details - Matt Hall". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  18. "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  19. "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  20. "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  21. "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  22. "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  23. "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  24. "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 385. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  25. "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 467. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  26. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  27. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  28. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  29. "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 42" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
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