Michigan's 86th House of Representatives district

Michigan's 86th State
House of Representatives
district
Michigan's 86th State; House of Representatives; district
Representative
	Nancy De Boer; R–Holland
Demographics	90.0% White; 2.5% Black; 2.9% Hispanic; 2.0% Asian; 0.3% Other
Population (2010)	96,544

Michigan's 86th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 86th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives in parts of Allegan and Ottawa 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]

List of representatives[edit]

Representative		Dates	Residence	Notes
Carl O. Little	Republican	1965–1968	Saginaw	^[4]
Bert C. Brennan	Republican	1969–1972	Saginaw	^[5]
Robert D. Young	Republican	1973–1974	Saginaw	^[6]
Donald J. Albosta	Democratic	1975–1976	St. Charles	^[7]
Lewis N. Dodak	Democratic	1977–1992	Birch Run	^[8]
Alan Cropsey	Republican	1993–1998	DeWitt	^[9]
Valde Garcia	Republican	1999–2001	St. Johns	Resigned to join the Michigan Senate.^[10]
Scott Hummel	Republican	2001–2002	DeWitt	^[11]
James L. Koetje	Republican	2003–2004	Walker	^[12]
Dave Hildenbrand	Republican	2005–2010	Lowell	^[13]
Lisa Lyons	Republican	2011–2016	Alto	^[14]
Thomas Albert	Republican	2017–2022	Lowell	Lived in Belding until around 2019.^[15]
Nancy De Boer	Republican	2023–present	Holland	^[16]

Recent Elections[edit]

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Thomas Albert	26,176	60.00
	Democratic	Lauren Taylor	16,026	36.73
	Independent	Sue Norman	1,425	3.27
Total votes			43,627	100
	Republican hold

2016 Michigan House of Representatives election^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Thomas Albert	28,617	59.79%
	Democratic	Lynn Mason	16,516	34.51%
	Green	Cliff Yankovich	1,461	3.05%
	Libertarian	Bill Gelineau	1,265	2.64%
Total votes			47,859	100.00%
	Republican hold

2014 Michigan House of Representatives election^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Lisa Posthumus Lyons	20,273	65.84
	Democratic	Lynn Mason	10,518	34.16
Total votes			30,791	100.0
	Republican hold

2012 Michigan House of Representatives election^[20]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Lisa Posthumus Lyons	30,715	70.23
	Democratic	Brian Bosak	13,021	29.77
Total votes			43,736	100.0
	Republican hold

2010 Michigan House of Representatives election^[21]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Lisa Posthumus Lyons	25,943	70.23
	Democratic	Frank Hammond	10,996	29.77
Total votes			36,939	100.0
	Republican hold

2008 Michigan House of Representatives election^[22]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dave Hildenbrand	34,004	64.52
	Democratic	Melissa Casalina	17,135	32.51
	Libertarian	Patricia Steinport	1,565	2.97
Total votes			52,704	100.0
	Republican hold

Historical district boundaries[edit]

Description	Apportionment Plan	Notes
Saginaw County (part) Buena Vista Township Carrollton Township Kochville Township Saginaw (part) Saginaw Township Thomas Township Tittabawassee Township Zilwaukee Zilwaukee Township	1964 Apportionment Plan	^[23]
Bay County (part) Hampton Township Merritt Township Portsmouth Township Saginaw County (part) Albee Township Birch Run Township Blumfield Township Bridgeport Township Buena Vista Township Carrollton Township Saginaw (part) Saginaw Township (part) Spaulding Township St. Charles Township Taymouth Township Zilwaukee Zilwaukee Township	1972 Apportionment Plan	^[24]
Bay County (part) Bangor Township Hampton Township Merritt Township Saginaw County (part) Albee Township Birch Run Township Blumfield Township Bridgeport Township Buena Vista Township Frankenmuth Frankenmuth Township Maple Grove Township Spaulding Township Taymouth Township Zilwaukee Zilwaukee Township	1982 Apportionment Plan	^[25]
Clinton County (part) Bath Township Bengal Township Bingham Township Dallas Township DeWitt DeWitt Township Eagle Township Essex Township Greenbush Township Lebanon Township Olive Township Riley Township St. Johns Watertown Township Westphalia Township Ionia County (part) Danby Township Ionia (part) Ionia Township Lyons Township North Plains Township Orange Township Orleans Township Portland Portland Township Ronald Township Sebewa Township	1992 Apportionment Plan	^[26]
Kent County (part) Ada Township Bowne Township East Grand Rapids Grand Rapids (part) Grand Rapids Township Grattan Township Lowell Lowell Township Vergennes Township Walker	2001 Apportionment Plan	^[27]
Ionia County (part) Belding Berlin Township (part) Easton Township Ionia Ionia Township Orleans Township Otisco Township Kent County (part) Ada Township Bowne Township Caledonia Township Cascade Township Grattan Township Lowell Lowell Township Vergennes Township	2011 Apportionment Plan	^[28]

References[edit]

^ "Population of State House District 86, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
^ "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
^ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Carl O. Little". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Bert C. Brennan". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Robert D. Young". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Donald Joseph Albosta". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Lewis N. Dodak". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Alan Lee Cropsey". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Valde Garcia". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Scott Hummel". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - James L. Koetje". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Dave Hildenbrand". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Lisa Lyons". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Thomas Albert". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Nancy DeBoer". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
^ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
^ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
^ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
^ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
^ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
^ "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 391. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
^ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 472. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
^ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 86" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

[1] "Population of State House District 86, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 11, 2020.

[2] "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

[3] "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.

[4] "Legislator Details - Carl O. Little". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.

[5] "Legislator Details - Bert C. Brennan". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.

[6] "Legislator Details - Robert D. Young". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.

[7] "Legislator Details - Donald Joseph Albosta". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.

[8] "Legislator Details - Lewis N. Dodak". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.

[9] "Legislator Details - Alan Lee Cropsey". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.

[10] "Legislator Details - Valde Garcia". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.

[11] "Legislator Details - Scott Hummel". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.

[12] "Legislator Details - James L. Koetje". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.

[13] "Legislator Details - Dave Hildenbrand". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.

[14] "Legislator Details - Lisa Lyons". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.

[15] "Legislator Details - Thomas Albert". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 28, 2020.

[16] "Legislator Details - Nancy DeBoer". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.

[17] "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[18] "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[19] "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[20] "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[21] "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[22] "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[23] "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 391. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

[24] "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 472. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

[25] "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

[26] "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

[27] "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

[28] "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 86" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

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