Michigan's 31st Senate district

Michigan's 31st Senate district is one of 38 districts in the Michigan Senate. It has been represented by Republican Kevin Daley since 2019, succeeding fellow Republican Mike Green.[2]

Michigan's 31st State Senate District
Current senator	Kevin Daley (R–Lum)
Demographics	92% White 1% Black 5% Hispanic 1% Asian 2% Other
Population (2018)	246,238[1]

Geography

District 31 covers all of Bay, Lapeer, and Tuscola Counties along Saginaw Bay, including the communities of Bay City, Essexville, Caro, Vassar, Lapeer, Imlay City, Almont, Bangor Township, Monitor Township, and Hampton Township.[3]

The district is exactly split between Michigan's 5th and 10th congressional districts, and overlaps with the 82nd, 84th, 96th, and 98th districts of the Michigan House of Representatives.[4]

Recent election results

2018

2018 Michigan Senate election, District 31[5]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kevin Daley	18,548	58.5
	Republican	Gary Glenn	13,154	41.5
Total votes			31,702	100
	Democratic	Cynthia Luczak	11,511	53.7
	Democratic	Bill Jordan	4,290	20.0
	Democratic	Chuck Stadler	2,826	13.2
	Democratic	Joni Batterbee	2,789	13.0
Total votes			21,416	100
General election
	Republican	Kevin Daley	63,394	60.2
	Democratic	Cynthia Luczak	41,833	39.8
Total votes			105,227	100
	Republican hold

2014

2014 Michigan Senate election, District 31[5]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Green (incumbent)	10,645	49.6
	Republican	Kevin Daley	9,873	46.0
	Republican	Jeffery Phillips	964	4.5
Total votes			21,482	100
General election
	Republican	Mike Green (incumbent)	45,699	54.5
	Democratic	Ron Mindykowski	38,086	45.5
Total votes			83,745	100
	Republican hold

Federal and statewide results in District 31

Year	Office	Results[6]
2018	Senate	James 56.0 – 41.8%
	Governor	Schuette 53.9 – 42.7%
2016	President	Trump 61.0 – 33.8%
2014	Senate	Peters 51.4 – 43.6%
	Governor	Snyder 52.2 – 44.9%
2012	President	Romney 51.4 – 47.5%
	Senate	Stabenow 56.3 – 40.1%

References

1. "State Senate District 31, MI". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
2. "Senate Senator Kevin Daley". MI Senate GOP. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
3. "Michigan's 38 Senate Districts - 2011 Apportionment Plan" (PDF). Michigan Senate. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
5. "Michigan State Senate District 31". Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved June 2, 2020.