Michigan's 87th House of Representatives district
American legislative district
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Michigan's 87th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 87th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Muskegon 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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Demographics63% White
23% Black
8% Hispanic
1% Asian
1% Native American
5% Multiracial
23% Black
8% Hispanic
1% Asian
1% Native American
5% Multiracial
Population(2022)90,984
Notes[1]
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| Demographics | 63% White 23% Black 8% Hispanic 1% Asian 1% Native American 5% Multiracial | ||
| Population (2022) | 90,984 | ||
| Notes | [1] | ||
List of representatives
| Representative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair G. Woodman | Republican | 1965–1968 | Owosso | [4] | |
| Bill Ballenger | Republican | 1969–1970 | Ovid | [5] | |
| R. Douglas Trezise | Republican | 1971–1974 | Owosso | [6] | |
| Francis R. Spaniola | Democratic | 1975–1990 | Corunna | [7] | |
| Clark A. Harder | Democratic | 1991–1992 | Owosso | [8] | |
| Robert G. Bender | Republican | 1993–1994 | Middleville | [9] | |
| Terry Geiger | Republican | 1995–2000 | Lake Odessa | [10] | |
| Gary A. Newell | Republican | 2001–2006 | Saranac | [11] | |
| Brian Calley | Republican | 2007–2010 | Portland | [12] | |
| Mike Callton | Republican | 2011–2016 | Nashville | [13] | |
| Julie Calley | Republican | 2017–2022 | Portland | [14] | |
| Will Snyder | Democratic | 2023–present | Muskegon | [15] | |
Recent elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Julie Calley | 27,515 | 67.56 | |
| Democratic | Shawn Marie Winters | 13,213 | 32.44 | |
| Total votes | 40,728 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Julie Calley | 30,957 | 67.08% | |
| Democratic | Eric Anderson | 12,955 | 28.07% | |
| Libertarian | Joseph P. Gillotte | 2,238 | 4.85% | |
| Total votes | 46,150 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Callton | 20,355 | 66.67 | |
| Democratic | Jordan Brehm | 10,178 | 33.33 | |
| Total votes | 30,533 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Callton | 26,454 | 61.63 | |
| Democratic | Sherry Anderson | 14,937 | 34.80 | |
| Libertarian | Joseph Gillotte | 1,533 | 3.57 | |
| Total votes | 42,924 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Callton | 22,308 | 71.87 | |
| Democratic | Greg Grieves | 8,731 | 28.13 | |
| Total votes | 31,039 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Brian Calley | 29,582 | 64.05 | |
| Democratic | Greg Grieves | 14,359 | 31.09 | |
| Constitution | Phillip Adams | 1,267 | 2.74 | |
| Libertarian | Joseph Gillotte | 975 | 2.11 | |
| Total votes | 46,183 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Historical district boundaries
| Map | Description | Apportionment Plan | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton County (part) | 1964 Apportionment Plan | [22] | |
Clinton County (part)
Genesee County (part)
Shiawassee County (part)
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1972 Apportionment Plan | [23] | |
| Livingston County (part) | 1982 Apportionment Plan | [24] | |
| Barry County
Ionia County (part) |
1992 Apportionment Plan | [25] | |
| Barry County
Ionia County (part) |
2001 Apportionment Plan | [26] | |
 | Barry County
Ionia County (part) |
2011 Apportionment Plan | [27] |