Michigan's 87th House of Representatives district

Michigan's 87th State
House of Representatives
district
Michigan's 87th State; House of Representatives; district
Representative
	Will Snyder; D–Muskegon
Demographics	63% White; 23% Black; 8% Hispanic; 1% Asian; 1% Native American; 5% Multiracial
Population (2022)	90,984
Notes

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]

List of representatives

Representative		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

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election^[16]
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

2016 Michigan House of Representatives election^[17]
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

2014 Michigan House of Representatives election^[18]
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

2012 Michigan House of Representatives election^[19]
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

2010 Michigan House of Representatives election^[20]
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

2008 Michigan House of Representatives election^[21]
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

Description	Apportionment Plan	Notes
Clinton County (part) Bath Township Bingham Township DeWitt Township Olive Township Ovid Township St. Johns Victor Township Shiawassee County	1964 Apportionment Plan	^[22]
Clinton County (part) Bath Township (part) Victor Township Genesee County (part) Excluding Argentine Township Atlas Township Burton Township Clayton Township Clio Davison Davison Township Fenton Fenton Township Flint Flint Township Forest Township Gaines Township Genesee Township Grand Blanc Grand Blanc Township Montrose Township Mount Morris Mount Morris Township (part) Mundy Township Richfield Township Thetford Township Vienna Township Shiawassee County (part) Excluding Fairfield Township	1972 Apportionment Plan	^[23]
Livingston County (part) Cohoctah Township Deerfield Township Oceola Township Shiawassee County	1982 Apportionment Plan	^[24]
Barry County Ionia County (part) Belding Berlin Township Boston Township Campbell Township Easton Township Ionia (part) Keene Township Odessa Township Otisco Township	1992 Apportionment Plan	^[25]
Barry County Ionia County (part) Berlin Township (part) Boston Township Campbell Township Danby Township Ionia (part) Ionia Township (part) Lyons Township North Plains Township Odessa Township Orange Township Portland Portland Township Ronald Township Sebewa Township	2001 Apportionment Plan	^[26]
Barry County Ionia County (part) Berlin Township (part) Boston Township Campbell Township Danby Township Keene Township Lyons Township North Plains Township Odessa Township Orange Township Portland Portland Township Ronald Township Sebewa Township	2011 Apportionment Plan	^[27]

References

^ "State House District 87, MI". Census Reporter.
^ "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
^ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Blair G. Woodman". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - William S. Ballenger III". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - R. Douglas Trezise". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Francis Richard Spaniola". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Clark A. Harder". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Robert G. Bender". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Terry Geiger". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Gary A. Newell". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Brian Calley". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Mike Callton D.C." Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Julie Calley". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Will Snyder". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
^ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
^ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
^ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
^ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
^ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
^ "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 391. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
^ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 472. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
^ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 87" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

[1] "State House District 87, MI". Census Reporter.

[2] "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

[3] "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.

[4] "Legislator Details - Blair G. Woodman". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.

[5] "Legislator Details - William S. Ballenger III". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.

[6] "Legislator Details - R. Douglas Trezise". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.

[7] "Legislator Details - Francis Richard Spaniola". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.

[8] "Legislator Details - Clark A. Harder". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.

[9] "Legislator Details - Robert G. Bender". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.

[10] "Legislator Details - Terry Geiger". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.

[11] "Legislator Details - Gary A. Newell". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.

[12] "Legislator Details - Brian Calley". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.

[13] "Legislator Details - Mike Callton D.C." Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.

[14] "Legislator Details - Julie Calley". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.

[15] "Legislator Details - Will Snyder". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.

[16] "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[17] "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[18] "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[19] "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[20] "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[21] "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[22] "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 391. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

[23] "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 472. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

[24] "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

[25] "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

[26] "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

[27] "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 87" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

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Members of the Michigan House of Representatives
103rd Legislature (2025–2027) Speaker of the House Matt Hall (R) Speaker pro tempore Rachelle Smit (R) Majority Floor Leader Bryan Posthumus (R) Minority Leader Ranjeev Puri (R)
▌Tyrone Carter (D) ▌Tullio Liberati (D) ▌Alabas Farhat (D) ▌Karen Whitsett (D) ▌Regina Weiss (D) ▌Natalie Price (D) ▌Tonya Myers Phillips (D) ▌Helena Scott (D) ▌Joe Tate (D) ▌Veronica Paiz (D) ▌Donavan McKinney (D) ▌Kimberly Edwards (D) ▌Mai Xiong (D) ▌Mike McFall (D) ▌Erin Byrnes (D) ▌Stephanie Young (D) ▌Laurie Pohutsky (D) ▌Jason Hoskins (D) ▌Samantha Steckloff (D) ▌Noah Arbit (D) ▌Kelly Breen (D) ▌Matt Koleszar (D) ▌Jason Morgan (D) ▌Ranjeev Puri (D) ▌Peter Herzberg (D) ▌Dylan Wegela (D) ▌Rylee Linting (R) ▌Jamie Thompson (R) ▌James DeSana (R) ▌William Bruck (R) ▌Reggie Miller (D) ▌Jimmie Wilson Jr. (D) ▌Morgan Foreman (D) ▌Nancy Jenkins-Arno (R) ▌Jennifer Wortz (R) ▌Steve Carra (R) ▌Brad Paquette (R) ▌Joey Andrews (D) ▌Pauline Wendzel (R) ▌Matthew Longjohn (D) ▌Julie Rogers (D) ▌Matt Hall (R) ▌Rachelle Smit (R) ▌Steve Frisbie (R) ▌Sarah Lightner (R) ▌Kathy Schmaltz (R) ▌Carrie Rheingans (D) ▌Jennifer Conlin (D) ▌Ann Bollin (R) ▌Jason Woolford (R) ▌Matt Maddock (R) ▌Mike Harris (R) ▌Brenda Carter (D) ▌Donni Steele (R) ▌Mark Tisdel (R) ▌Sharon MacDonell (D) ▌Thomas Kuhn (R) ▌Ron Robinson (R) ▌Doug Wozniak (R) ▌Joseph Aragona (R) ▌Denise Mentzer (D) ▌Alicia St. Germaine (R) ▌Jay DeBoyer (R) ▌Joseph Pavlov (R) ▌Jaime Greene (R) ▌Josh Schriver (R) ▌Phil Green (R) ▌David Martin (R) ▌Jasper Martus (D) ▌Cynthia Neeley (D) ▌Brian BeGole (R) ▌Mike Mueller (R) ▌Julie Brixie (D) ▌Kara Hope (D) ▌Penelope Tsernoglou (D) ▌Angela Witwer (D) ▌Emily Dievendorf (D) ▌Gina Johnsen (R) ▌Angela Rigas (R) ▌Phil Skaggs (D) ▌Stephen Wooden (D) ▌Kristian Grant (D) ▌John Wesley Fitzgerald (D) ▌Carol Glanville (D) ▌Bradley Slagh (R) ▌Nancy DeBoer (R) ▌Will Snyder (D) ▌Greg VanWoerkom (R) ▌Luke Meerman (R) ▌Bryan Posthumus (R) ▌Pat Outman (R) ▌Jerry Neyer (R) ▌Tim Kelly (R) ▌Amos O'Neal (D) ▌Bill G. Schuette (R) ▌Timothy Beson (R) ▌Matthew Bierlein (R) ▌Gregory Alexander (R) ▌Mike Hoadley (R) ▌Tom Kunse (R) ▌Joseph Fox (R) ▌Curt VanderWall (R) ▌Betsy Coffia (D) ▌John Roth (R) ▌Ken Borton (R) ▌Cam Cavitt (R) ▌Parker Fairbairn (R) ▌David Prestin (R) ▌Karl Bohnak (R) ▌Gregory Markkanen (R)
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