Michigan's 31st House of Representatives district

Michigan's 31st State
House of Representatives
district
Michigan's 31st State; House of Representatives; district
Representative
	Reggie Miller; D–Van Buren Township
Demographics	75% White; 14% Black; 4% Hispanic; 1% Asian; 5% Multiracial
Population (2022)	92,237
Notes

Michigan's 31st House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 31st House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Lenawee, Monroe, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties.^[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
Lucille H. McCollough	Democratic	1965–1982	Dearborn	^[4]
William J. Runco	Republican	1983–1986	Dearborn	^[5]
Agnes Dobronski	Democratic	1987–1988	Dearborn	^[6]
William J. Runco	Republican	1989–1990	Dearborn	^[5]^[7]
Agnes Dobronski	Democratic	1991–1992	Dearborn	^[6]
Sharon L. Gire	Democratic	1993–1998	Clinton Township	^[8]
Paul Gieleghem	Democratic	1999–2004	Clinton Township	^[9]
Fred Miller	Democratic	2005–2010	Mount Clemens	^[10]
Marilyn Lane	Democratic	2011–2016	Fraser	^[11]
William Sowerby	Democratic	2017–2022	Clinton Township	^[12]
Reggie Miller	Democratic	2023–present	Van Buren Township	^[13]

Recent elections

2020 Michigan House of Representatives election^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	William Sowerby	26,202	56.27
	Republican	Lisa Valerio-Nowc	20,364	43.73
Total votes			46,566	100.0
	Democratic hold

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	William J. Sowerby	20,791	59.89
	Republican	Lisa Valerio-Nowc	13,925	40.11
Total votes			34,716	100.0
	Democratic hold

2016 Michigan House of Representatives election^[16]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	William Sowerby	22,735	56.16
	Republican	Lisa Valerio	15,743	38.89
	Libertarian	Mike Saliba	2,007	4.96
Total votes			40,485	100.0
	Democratic hold

2014 Michigan House of Representatives election^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marilyn Lane	15,769	61.07
	Republican	Phil Rode	10,054	38.93
Total votes			25,823	100.0
	Democratic hold

2012 Michigan House of Representatives election^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marilyn Lane	24,443	61.74
	Republican	Lynn Evans	13,404	33.86
	Libertarian	James Miller	1,742	4.40
Total votes			39,589	100.0
	Democratic hold

2010 Michigan House of Representatives election^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marilyn Lane	12,710	53.89
	Republican	Daniel Tollis	10,874	46.11
Total votes			23,584	100.0
	Democratic hold

2008 Michigan House of Representatives election^[20]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Fred Miller	26,404	66.1
	Republican	Daniel Tollis	12,277	30.74
	Libertarian	James Miller	1,263	3.16
Total votes			39,944	100.0
	Democratic hold

Historical district boundaries

Description	Apportionment Plan	Notes
Wayne County (part) Dearborn (part)	1964 Apportionment Plan	^[21]
Wayne County (part) Dearborn (part)	1972 Apportionment Plan	^[22]
Wayne County (part) Dearborn	1982 Apportionment Plan	^[23]
Macomb County (part) Clinton Township (part) Fraser Mount Clemens	1992 Apportionment Plan	^[24]
Macomb County (part) Clinton Township (part) Fraser (part) Mount Clemens	2001 Apportionment Plan	^[25]
Macomb County (part) Clinton Township (part) Fraser Mount Clemens	2011 Apportionment Plan	^[26]

References

^ "State House District 31, MI". Census Reporter.
^ "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
^ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
^ "Legislator Details - Lucille H. McCollough". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Legislator Details - William J. Runco". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Legislator Details - Agnes M. Dobronski". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
^ "Michigan Manual Ch. III - State Representative William J. Runco" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
^ "Legislator Details - Sharon L. Gire". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
^ "Legislator Details - Paul Gieleghem". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
^ "Legislator Details - Fred Miller". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
^ "Legislator Details - Marilyn Lane". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
^ "Legislator Details - William Sowerby". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
^ "Legislator Details - Reggie Miller". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
^ "2020 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
^ "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. 384. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
^ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 466. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
^ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 31" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved September 27, 2022.

[1] "State House District 31, MI". Census Reporter.

[2] "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved September 27, 2022.

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

[4] "Legislator Details - Lucille H. McCollough". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.

[runco-5] "Legislator Details - William J. Runco". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.

[agnes-6] "Legislator Details - Agnes M. Dobronski". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.

[7] "Michigan Manual Ch. III - State Representative William J. Runco" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved April 22, 2021.

[8] "Legislator Details - Sharon L. Gire". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.

[9] "Legislator Details - Paul Gieleghem". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.

[10] "Legislator Details - Fred Miller". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.

[11] "Legislator Details - Marilyn Lane". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.

[12] "Legislator Details - William Sowerby". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 22, 2021.

[13] "Legislator Details - Reggie Miller". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.

[14] "2020 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved April 22, 2021.

[15] "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[16] "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[17] "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[18] "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[19] "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[20] "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.

[21] "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 384. Retrieved September 27, 2022.

[22] "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 466. Retrieved September 27, 2022.

[23] "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved September 27, 2022.

[24] "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved September 27, 2022.

[25] "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved September 27, 2022.

[26] "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 31" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved September 27, 2022.

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