Michigan's 46th House of Representatives district

Michigan's 46th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 46th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Jackson and Washtenaw 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]

Michigan's 46th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Kathy Schmaltz
R–Jackson
Demographics90.1% White
1.7% Black
3.9% Hispanic
2.5% Asian
0.2% Other
1.6[1]% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)93,871[2]

List of representatives
Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Homer Arnett Republican 1965–1966 Kalamazoo [5]
William V. Weber Republican 1967–1972 Kalamazoo [6]
Howard Wolpe Democratic 1973–1976 Kalamazoo [7]
Mary Brown Democratic 1977–1992 Kalamazoo [8]
Tom F. Middleton Republican 1993–1998 Ortonville [9]
Ruth Johnson Republican 1999–2004 Holly Township [10]
James Marleau Republican 2005–2010 Lake Orion [11]
Bradford Jacobsen Republican 2011–2016 Oxford Township [12]
John Reilly Republican 2017–2022 Oakland Township [13]
Kathy Schmaltz Republican 2023–present Jackson [14]

Recent Elections
2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Reilly 26,786 59.95
Democratic Mindy Denninger 17,898 40.05
Total votes 44,684 100
Republican hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Reilly 33,073 69.31%
Democratic David Jay Lillis 14,642 30.69%
Total votes 47,715 100.00%
Republican hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bradford Jacobsen 21,513 69.15
Democratic David Lillis 9,597 30.85
Total votes 31,110 100.0
Republican hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bradford Jacobsen 27,764 63.72
Democratic Daniel Sargent 15,810 36.28
Total votes 43,574 100.0
Republican hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bradford Jacobsen 24,364 72.5
Democratic David Jay Lillis 9,240 27.5
Total votes 33,604 100.0
Republican hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James Marleau 29,263 60.58
Democratic Katherine Houston 19,045 39.42
Total votes 48,308 100.0
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries
Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
Kalamazoo County (part) 1964 Apportionment Plan[21]
Kalamazoo County (part) 1972 Apportionment Plan[22]
Kalamazoo County (part) 1982 Apportionment Plan[23]
Oakland County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan[24]
Oakland County (part) 2001 Apportionment Plan[25]
Oakland County (part) 2011 Apportionment Plan[26]

References
  1. "Race and Ethnicity in State House District 46, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  2. "Population of State House District 46, 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 - Homer Arnett". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  6. "Legislator Details - Dr. William V. Weber". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  7. "Legislator Details - Howard Eliot Wolpe III". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  8. "Legislator Details - Mary Carney Brown". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  9. "Legislator Details - Thomas (Tom) F. Middleton". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  10. "Legislator Details - Ruth A. Johnson". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  11. "Legislator Details - James Marleau". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  12. "Legislator Details - Bradford C. Jacobsen". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  13. "Legislator Details - John Reilly". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  14. "Legislator Details - Kathy Schmaltz". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  15. "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  16. "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  17. "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  18. "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  19. "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  20. "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  21. "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 386. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  22. "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 468. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  23. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  24. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  25. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  26. "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 46" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
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