Michigan's 74th House of Representatives district
American legislative district
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Michigan's 74th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 74th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Ingham 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]
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Demographics57.9% White
17% Black
11.5% Hispanic
5.9% Asian
0.3% Native American
1.3% Other
6.3% Multiracial
17% Black
11.5% Hispanic
5.9% Asian
0.3% Native American
1.3% Other
6.3% Multiracial
Population(2024)89,201
Notes[1]
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| Demographics | 57.9% White 17% Black 11.5% Hispanic 5.9% Asian 0.3% Native American 1.3% Other 6.3% Multiracial | ||
| Population (2024) | 89,201 | ||
| Notes | [1] | ||
List of representatives
| Representative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph M. Snyder | Democratic | 1965–1974 | St. Clair Shores | [4] | |
| John M. Maynard | Democratic | 1975–1990 | St. Clair Shores | [5] | |
| Tracey A. Yokich | Democratic | 1991–1992 | St. Clair Shores | [6] | |
| Ken Sikkema | Republican | 1993–1998 | Grandville | [7] | |
| James L. Koetje | Republican | 1999–2002 | Grandville | [8] | |
| William Van Regenmorter | Republican | 2003–2006 | Georgetown Township | [9] | |
| David Agema | Republican | 2007–2012 | Grandville | [10] | |
| Robert VerHeulen | Republican | 2013–2018 | Walker | [11] | |
| Mark Huizenga | Republican | 2019–2021 | Walker | Resigned after elected to the Michigan Senate.[12][13] | |
| Carol Glanville | Democratic | 2022 | Walker | [14][13] | |
| Kara Hope | Democratic | 2023–present | Holt | [15] | |
Recent elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Carol Glanville | 7,288 | 51.7 | |||
| Republican | Robert Regan | 5,697 | 40.4 | |||
| Total votes | 14,102 | 100 | ||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark E. Huizenga | 34,068 | 63.13 | |
| Democratic | Meagan L. Hintz | 19,897 | 36.87 | |
| Total votes | 53,965 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark E. Huizenga | 24,445 | 60.49 | |
| Democratic | Meagan L. Carr | 15,964 | 39.51 | |
| Total votes | 40,409 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert VerHeulen | 29,255 | 64.51 | |
| Democratic | Robin Bigger | 13,915 | 30.68 | |
| Libertarian | Bill Gelineau | 2,183 | 4.81 | |
| Total votes | 45,353 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert VerHeulen | 18,787 | 68.83 | |
| Democratic | Richard Erdman | 8,507 | 31.17 | |
| Total votes | 27,294 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert VerHeulen | 27,406 | 65.55 | |
| Democratic | Richard Erdman | 14,406 | 34.45 | |
| Total votes | 41,812 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David Agema | 27,509 | 80.69 | |
| Democratic | Leon Chase | 6,583 | 19.31 | |
| Total votes | 34,092 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David Agema | 36,204 | 70.25 | |
| Democratic | Leon Chase | 13,421 | 26.04 | |
| Libertarian | Tracey McLaughlin | 1,911 | 3.71 | |
| Total votes | 51,536 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Historical district boundaries
| Map | Description | Apportionment Plan | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Macomb County (part)
|
1964 Apportionment Plan | [23] | |
Macomb County (part)
|
1972 Apportionment Plan | [24] | |
| Macomb County (part) | 1982 Apportionment Plan | [25] | |
Kent County (part)
Ottawa County (part) |
1992 Apportionment Plan | [26] | |
| Kent County (part)
Ottawa County (part) |
2001 Apportionment Plan | [27] | |
 | Kent County (part) | 2011 Apportionment Plan | [28] |