Michigan's 12th House of Representatives district
American legislative district
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Michigan's 12th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 12th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Macomb and Wayne 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]
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Population(2022)89,291
Notes[1]
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| Demographics | 47% White 46% Black 3% Hispanic 1% Asian 4% Other | ||
| Population (2022) | 89,291 | ||
| Notes | [1] | ||
List of representatives
| Representative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George H. Edwards | Democratic | 1965–1972 | Detroit | [4] | |
| William B. Fitzgerald Jr. | Democratic | 1973–1974 | Detroit | [5] | |
| Dennis Hertel | Democratic | 1975–1980 | Detroit | [6] | |
| Curtis Hertel | Democratic | 1981–1992 | Detroit | [7] | |
| Alma G. Stallworth | Democratic | 1993–1996 | Detroit | [8] | |
| Keith B. Stallworth | Democratic | 1997–2002 | Detroit | [9] | |
| Steve Tobocman | Democratic | 2003–2008 | Detroit | [10] | |
| Rashida Tlaib | Democratic | 2009–2012 | Detroit | [11] | |
| Doug Geiss | Democratic | 2013–2014 | Taylor | [12] | |
| Erika Geiss | Democratic | 2015–2018 | Taylor | [13] | |
| Alex Garza | Democratic | 2019–2022 | Taylor | [14] | |
| Kimberly Edwards | Democratic | 2023–present | Eastpointe | [15] | |
Recent elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Alex Garza | 21,099 | 66.63 | |
| Republican | Michelle Bailey | 10,567 | 33.37 | |
| Total votes | 31,666 | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Erika Geiss | 24,716 | 67.11% | |
| Republican | Erik Soderquist | 12,112 | 32.89% | |
| Total votes | 36,828 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Erika Geiss | 15,334 | 69.61 | |
| Republican | Kelly Thompson | 6,696 | 30.39 | |
| Total votes | 22,030 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Doug Geiss | 28,498 | 75.21 | |
| Republican | Joanne Michalik | 9,395 | 24.79 | |
| Total votes | 37,893 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Rashida Tlaib | 6,975 | 91.96 | |
| Republican | Darrin Daigle | 610 | 8.04 | |
| Total votes | 7,585 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Rashida Tlaib | 14,176 | 90.03 | |
| Republican | Darrin Daigle | 1,569 | 9.97 | |
| Total votes | 15,745 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Historical district boundaries
| Map | Description | Apportionment Plan | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Wayne County (part)
|
1964 Apportionment Plan | [22] | |
Wayne County (part)
|
1972 Apportionment Plan | [23] | |
Wayne County (part)
|
1982 Apportionment Plan | [24] | |
Wayne County (part)
|
1992 Apportionment Plan | [25] | |
Wayne County (part)
|
2001 Apportionment Plan | [26] | |
 | Wayne County (part)
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2011 Apportionment Plan | [27] |