Michigan's 89th House of Representatives district

Michigan's 89th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Luke Meerman
RCoopersville
Demographics89% White
2% Black
5% Hispanic
1% Asian
3% Multiracial
Population (2022)92,920
Notes[1]

Michigan's 89th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 89th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Kent, Muskegon, and Ottawa 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

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Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Stanley M. Powell Republican 1965–1972 Ionia [4]
John Engler Republican 1973–1978 Mt. Pleasant [5]
Gary L. Randall Republican 1979–1992 Elwell [6]
Leon E. Stille Republican 1993–1994 Spring Lake [7]
Jon Jellema Republican 1995–2000 Grand Haven [8]
Barb Vander Veen Republican 2001–2006 Allendale [9]
Arlan Meekhof Republican 2007–2010 West Olive [10]
Amanda Price Republican 2011–2016 Holland [11]
Jim Lilly Republican 2017–2022 Holland Lived in Park Township until around 2019.[12]
Luke Meerman Republican 2023–present Coopersville [13]

Recent elections

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2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Lilly 27,917 62.07
Democratic Jerry Sias 17,061 37.93
Total votes 44,978 100
Republican hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Lilly 30,340 61.14%
Democratic Tim Meyer 17,051 34.36%
Libertarian Mary Buzuma 2,231 4.50%
Total votes 49,622 100.00%
Republican hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Amanda Price 21,804 67.88
Democratic Don Bergman 10,316 32.12
Total votes 32,120 100.0
Republican hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Amanda Price 29,776 65.72
Democratic Don Bergman 15,530 34.28
Total votes 45,306 100.0
Republican hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Amanda Price 22,151 69.59
Democratic Don Bergman 8,553 26.87
Libertarian Terry Ashcraft 1,127 3.54
Total votes 31,831 100.0
Republican hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Arlan Meekhof 28,927 60.81
Democratic Tim Winslow 16,529 34.74
Libertarian Terry Ashcraft 2,117 4.45
Total votes 47,573 100.0
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

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Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
Barry County (part)

Ionia County

Kent County (part)

1964 Apportionment Plan [20]
Clare County (part)

Gratiot County (part)

Isabella County (part)

Montcalm County (part)

1972 Apportionment Plan [21]
Clinton County

Gratiot County (part)

1982 Apportionment Plan [22]
Ottawa County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan [23]
Ottawa County (part) 2001 Apportionment Plan [24]
Ottawa County (part) 2011 Apportionment Plan [25]

References

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  1. ^ "State House District 89, MI". Census Reporter.
  2. ^ "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
  3. ^ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "Legislator Details - Stanley M. Powell". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  5. ^ "Legislator Details - John M. Engler". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  6. ^ "Legislator Details - Gary Lee Randall". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  7. ^ "Legislator Details - Leon E. Stille". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  8. ^ "Legislator Details - Jon Jellema". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  9. ^ "Legislator Details - Barb VanderVeen". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  10. ^ "Legislator Details - Arlan B. Meekhof". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  11. ^ "Legislator Details - Amanda Price". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  12. ^ "Legislator Details - Jim Lilly". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  13. ^ "Legislator Details - Luke Meerman". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  14. ^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  15. ^ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  16. ^ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  17. ^ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  18. ^ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  19. ^ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  20. ^ "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 391. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
  21. ^ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 472. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
  22. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
  23. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
  24. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
  25. ^ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 89" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022.