Michigan's 5th House of Representatives district
Michigan's 5th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 5th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in the eastern portion of Wayne County, Michigan, including much of Southwest Detroit.[3] 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.[4]
| Michigan's 5th State House of Representatives District | |
|---|---|
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| Current representative | Cynthia A. Johnson (D–Detroit) |
| Demographics | 11.8% White 55.9% Black 29.7% Hispanic 0.3% Asian 0.7% Other 1.5% Remainder of multiracial |
| Population (2010) | 84,894 |
| Notes | Sources available at [1] and [2] |
List of representatives
| Representative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. D. O'Brien | Democratic | 1965-72 | Detroit[5] | Redistricted from the former Wayne County, 3rd district | |
| George Montgomery | Democratic | 1973-80 | Detroit[6] | ||
| Teola Pearl Hunter | Democratic | 1981-92 | Detroit[7] | ||
| Triette Reeves | Democratic | 1992-1993 | Detroit | ||
| Ted Wallace | Democratic | 1993-98 | Detroit[8] | Term limited | |
| Ken Daniels | Democratic | 1999-2002 | Detroit | Redistricted to the 2nd district[9] | |
| Bill McConico | Democratic | 2003-06 | Detroit[10] | Redistricted from the 6th district[11] | |
| Bert Johnson | Democratic | 2007-10 | Highland Park[12] | ||
| John Olumba | Democratic | 2011-12 | Detroit[13] | ||
| Fred Durhal, Jr. | Democratic | 2013-14 | Detroit[14] | Redistricted from the 6th district[15] | |
| Fred Durhal III | Democratic | 2015-2019 | Detroit[16] | ||
| Cynthia A. Johnson | Democratic | 2019-pres. | Detroit | ||
District Boundaries
| Years | County | Municipalities | Map | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–present | Wayne | Detroit (Southwest Side and some of the West Side) |  |
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| 2003-12 | Wayne | Detroit (Upper East Side), Highland Park, Hamtramck |  |
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| 1993-2002 | Wayne | Detroit (Upper East Side) |  |
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Recent Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Cynthia A. Johnson | 12,838 | 94.38 | ||
| Republican | Dorothy Patterson | 764 | 5.62 | ||
| Total votes | 13,602 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Fred Durhal III | 17,832 | 92.51 | ||
| Republican | Dorothy Patterson | 1,444 | 7.49 | ||
| Turnout | 19,276 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Fred Durhal III | 11,796 | 94.41 | ||
| Republican | Dorothy Patterson | 645 | 5.16 | ||
| Democratic Write-in | Tonya Renay Wells | 3 | 0.02 | ||
| Write-in | Cynthia A. Johnson | 50 | 0.40 | ||
| Turnout | 12,494 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Fred Durhal, Jr. | 22,996 | 94.21 | ||
| Republican | Samuel R. Rodriguez | 1,413 | 5.79 | ||
| Turnout | 24,409 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Olumba | 11,763 | 89.91 | ||
| Republican | Jermain Lee Jones | 779 | 5.95 | ||
| Democratic | Muhammad Alim | 541 | 4.14 | ||
| Turnout | 13,083 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Bert Johnson | 25,595 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | 25,595 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
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References
- "Michigan House of Representatives". Michigan House of Representatives. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- "Overview of State House District 5, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- "Michigan State House District 5: 2011 Apportionment Plan" (PDF). Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
- Michigan Department of Administration. Michigan Manual. 1971-1972. Michigan Secretary of State. p. 207.
- Michigan Department of Administration. Michigan Manual. 1973-1974. Michigan Secretary of State. p. 197.
- Michigan Department of Administration. Michigan Manual. 1981-1982. Michigan Secretary of State. p. 124.
- Michigan Department of Administration. Michigan Manual. 1993-1994. Michigan Secretary of State. p. 173.
- "House of Representatives, 2003-2004" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- "House of Representatives, 2005-2006" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- "House of Representatives, 2001-2002" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- "House of Representatives, 2009-2010" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- "House of Representatives, 2011-2012" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- "House of Representatives, 2011-2012" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- "House of Representatives, 2013-2014" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- "House of Representatives, 2015–2016" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
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