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Michigan's 8th House of Representatives district

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Michigan's 8th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Sherry Gay-Dagnogo
DDetroit
Demographics6.3% White
90.7% Black
1.1% Hispanic
0.1% Asian
0.3% Other
Population (2010)87,330[1]

Michigan's 8th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 8th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Detroit in Wayne 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]

List of representatives

Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
James Bradley bgcolor=Template:Michigan Democratic Party/meta/color | Democratic 1965–1972 Detroit [4]
Daisy Elliott bgcolor=Template:Michigan Democratic Party/meta/color | Democratic 1973–1978 Detroit
Edward Vaughn bgcolor=Template:Michigan Democratic Party/meta/color | Democratic 1979–1980 Detroit [5]
Daisy Elliott bgcolor=Template:Michigan Democratic Party/meta/color | Democratic 1981–1982 Detroit [6]
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick bgcolor=Template:Michigan Democratic Party/meta/color | Democratic 1983–1992 Detroit [7]
Ilona Varga bgcolor=Template:Michigan Democratic Party/meta/color | Democratic 1993–1998 Detroit [8]
Belda Garza bgcolor=Template:Michigan Democratic Party/meta/color | Democratic 1999–2002 Detroit [9]
Alma G. Stallworth bgcolor=Template:Michigan Democratic Party/meta/color | Democratic 2003–2004 Detroit [10]
George Cushingberry Jr. bgcolor=Template:Michigan Democratic Party/meta/color | Democratic 2005–2010 Detroit [11]
Thomas Stallworth III bgcolor=Template:Michigan Democratic Party/meta/color | Democratic 2011–2012 Detroit [12]
David Nathan bgcolor=Template:Michigan Democratic Party/meta/color | Democratic 2013–2014 Detroit [13]
Sherry Gay-Dagnogo bgcolor=Template:Michigan Democratic Party/meta/color | Democratic 2015–2020 Detroit [14]
Stephanie Young Democratic 2021–present

Recent Elections

2018

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sherry Gay-Dagnogo 26,983 96.35
Republican Valerie R. Parker 1,022 3.65
Total votes 28,005
Democratic hold

2016

2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sherry Gay-Dagnogo 33,270 95.76%
Republican Jennifer Rynicki 1,470 4.23%
Write-In DeShawn Wilkins 2 0.01%
Total votes 34,742 100.00%
Democratic hold

2014

2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sherry Gay-Dagnogo 23,016 96.76
Republican Christopher Ewald 770 3.24
Total votes 23,786 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Nathan 38,792 96.92
Republican David Porter 1,231 3.08
Total votes 40,023 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Thomas Stallworth III 22,790 97.46
Republican Keith Franklin 595 2.54
Total votes 23,385 100.0
Democratic hold

2008

2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Cushingberry Jr. 38,306 96.89
Libertarian Thomas Jones 1,229 3.11
Total votes 39,535 100.0
Democratic hold

References

  1. ^ "Population of State House District 8, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "Michigan State House District 8: 2011 Apportionment Plan" (PDF). Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  3. ^ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "Legislator Details - James Bradley". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  5. ^ "Legislator Details - Edward Vaughn". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  6. ^ "Legislator Details - Daisy Elliott". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  7. ^ "Legislator Details - Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  8. ^ "Legislator Details - Ilona Varga". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  9. ^ "Legislator Details - Belda Garza". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  10. ^ "Legislator Details - Alma Grace Stallworth". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  11. ^ "Legislator Details - George Cushingberry Jr". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  12. ^ "Legislator Details - Thomas F. Stallworth III". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  13. ^ "Legislator Details - David Nathan". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  14. ^ "Legislator Details - Sherry Gay-Dagnogo". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  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.