Michigan's 80th House of Representatives district

{{Short description|American legislative district}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox legislative district

|state= Michigan

|district= 80

|chamber= House of Representatives

|image=350px

|representative= Phil Skaggs

|party= Democratic

|residence= East Grand Rapids

|Democratic=

|Republican=

|NPP=

|percent_white= 70

|percent_black= 12

|percent_hispanic= 7

|percent_asian= 7

|percent_native_american=

|percent_pacific_islander=

|percent_other_race=

|percent_multiracial = 3

|population=92,165

|population_year= 2022

|voting_age=

|citizen_voting_age=

|registered=

|notes= {{Cite web|url=https://censusreporter.org/profiles/62000US26080/|title=State House District 80, MI|website=Census Reporter}}}}

Michigan's 80th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 80th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Kent County.{{cite web |URL=https://data.michigan.gov/dataset/Hickory_House/femj-ipc4|title=Hickory_House|publisher=Michigan |accessdate=September 8, 2022}} 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.{{cite web |url = https://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(gvf0oh4uofei14qtifssh0vh))/documents/2015-2016/michiganmanual/2015-MM-P0261-p0262.pdf |format = PDF |title = Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015 |publisher = Michigan Legislature |access-date = June 10, 2020 }}

List of representatives

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! Representative

! colspan="2" | Party

! Dates

! Residence

! Notes

Edward Suski

| bgcolor={{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} |

Democratic

| 1965–1972

| Flint

| {{cite web |url=https://mdoe.state.mi.us/legislators/Legislator/LegislatorDetail/4493|title=Legislator Details - Edward Suski |publisher=Library of Michigan |access-date=July 21, 2020}}

Harold Joseph Scott

| bgcolor={{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} |

Democratic

| 1973–1977

| Flint

| Resigned when elected to Michigan Senate.{{cite web |url=https://mdoe.state.mi.us/legislators/Legislator/LegislatorDetail/2810|title=Legislator Details - Harold Joseph Scott |publisher=Library of Michigan |access-date=July 21, 2020}}

Thomas E. Scott

| bgcolor={{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} |

Democratic

| 1977–1982

| Flint

| {{cite web |url=https://mdoe.state.mi.us/legislators/Legislator/LegislatorDetail/2214|title=Legislator Details - Thomas E. Scott |publisher=Library of Michigan |access-date=July 21, 2020}}

Floyd Clack

| bgcolor={{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} |

Democratic

| 1983–1992

| Flint

| {{cite web |url=https://mdoe.state.mi.us/legislators/Legislator/LegislatorDetail/763|title=Legislator Details - Floyd E. Clack |publisher=Library of Michigan |access-date=July 21, 2020}}

James Mick Middaugh

| bgcolor={{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} |

Republican

| 1993–1998

| Paw Paw

| {{cite web |url=https://mdoe.state.mi.us/legislators/Legislator/LegislatorDetail/711|title=Legislator Details - James Mick Middaugh |publisher=Library of Michigan |access-date=July 21, 2020}}

Mary Ann Middaugh

| bgcolor={{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} |

Republican

| 1999–2004

| Paw Paw

| {{cite web |url=https://mdoe.state.mi.us/legislators/Legislator/LegislatorDetail/2364|title=Legislator Details - Mary Ann Middaugh |publisher=Library of Michigan |access-date=July 21, 2020}}

Tonya Schuitmaker

| bgcolor={{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} |

Republican

| 2005–2010

| Lawton

| {{cite web |url=https://mdoe.state.mi.us/legislators/Legislator/LegislatorDetail/5181|title=Legislator Details - Tonya Schuitmaker |publisher=Library of Michigan |access-date=July 21, 2020}}

Aric Nesbitt

| bgcolor={{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} |

Republican

| 2011–2012

| Porter Township

| {{cite web |url=https://mdoe.state.mi.us/legislators/Legislator/LegislatorDetail/3788|title=Legislator Details - Aric Nesbitt |publisher=Library of Michigan |access-date=July 21, 2020}}

Bob Genetski

| bgcolor={{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} |

Republican

| 2013–2014

| Saugatuck

| {{cite web |url=https://mdoe.state.mi.us/legislators/Legislator/LegislatorDetail/762|title=Legislator Details - Bob Genetski |publisher=Library of Michigan |access-date=July 21, 2020}}

Cindy Gamrat

| bgcolor={{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} |

Republican

| 2015

| Plainwell

| Expelled amid scandal.{{cite web |url=https://mdoe.state.mi.us/legislators/Legislator/LegislatorDetail/5422|title=Legislator Details - Cindy Gamrat |publisher=Library of Michigan |access-date=July 21, 2020}}

Mary Whiteford

| bgcolor={{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} |

Republican

| 2016–2022

| South Haven

| Lived in Allegan in 2016.
Lived in Casco Township from around 2017 to 2019.{{cite web |url=https://mdoe.state.mi.us/legislators/Legislator/LegislatorDetail/5441|title=Legislator Details - Mary Whiteford |publisher=Library of Michigan |access-date=July 21, 2020}}

Phil Skaggs

| bgcolor={{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} |

Democratic

| 2023–present

| East Grand Rapids

| {{cite web |url=https://mdoe.state.mi.us/legislators/Legislator/LegislatorDetail/5644|title=Legislator Details - Mary Whiteford |publisher=Library of Michigan |access-date=January 1, 2023}}

Recent elections

{{Election box begin no change | title= 2018 Michigan House of Representatives election{{cite web |title=2018 Michigan Election Results |url=https://mielections.us/election/results/2018GEN_CENR.html |publisher=Michigan Department of State |access-date=June 9, 2020 |location=Lansing}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Mary Whiteford

|votes = 25,000

|percentage = 63.65

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Mark Ludwig

|votes = 14,275

|percentage = 36.35

}}

{{Election box total no change

|votes = 39,275

|percentage = 100

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner = Republican Party (United States)

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin no change | title= 2016 Michigan House of Representatives election{{cite web |title=2016 Michigan Election Results |url=https://mielections.us/election/results/2016GEN_CENR.html |publisher=Michigan Department of State |access-date=June 9, 2020 |location=Lansing}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (US)

|candidate = Mary Whiteford

|votes = 29,721

|percentage = 67.41%

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = John Andrysiak

|votes = 12,376

|percentage = 28.07%

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Constitution Party (US)

|candidate = Arnie Davidsons

|votes = 1,990

|percentage = 4.51%

}}

{{Election box total no change

|votes = 44,087

|percentage = 100.00%

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner = Republican Party (US)

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin no change | title= 2016 Michigan House of Representatives special election{{cite web |title=2016 Michigan Election Results |url=https://mielections.us/election/results/2016SG1_CENR.html |publisher=Michigan Department of State |access-date=June 9, 2020 |location=Lansing}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Mary Whiteford

|votes = 14,860

|percentage = 64.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (US)

|candidate = David Gernant

|votes = 6,945

|percentage = 29.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Libertarian Party (US)

|candidate = Arnie Davidsons

|votes = 1,424

|percentage = 6.1

}}

{{Election box total no change

|votes = 23229

|percentage =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner = Republican Party (United States)

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin no change | title= 2014 Michigan House of Representatives election{{cite web |title=2014 Michigan Election Results |url=https://mielections.us/election/results/2014GEN_CENR.html |publisher=Michigan Department of State |access-date=June 9, 2020 |location=Lansing}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Cindy Gamrat

|votes = 17,630

|percentage = 62.78

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Geoff Parker

|votes = 9,451

|percentage = 33.65

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Libertarian Party (US)

|candidate = Arnis Davidsons

|votes = 1,003

|percentage = 3.57

}}

{{Election box total no change

|votes = 28,084

|percentage = 100.0

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner = Republican Party (United States)

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin no change | title= 2012 Michigan House of Representatives election{{cite web |title=2012 Michigan Election Results |url=https://mielections.us/election/results/2012GEN_CENR.html |publisher=Michigan Department of State |access-date=June 9, 2020 |location=Lansing}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Bob Genetski

|votes = 25,440

|percentage = 62.22

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Stuart Peet

|votes = 15,444

|percentage = 37.78

}}

{{Election box total no change

|votes = 40,884

|percentage = 100.0

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner = Republican Party (United States)

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin no change | title= 2010 Michigan House of Representatives election{{cite web |title=2010 Michigan Election Results |url=https://mielections.us/election/results/2010GEN_CENR.html |publisher=Michigan Department of State |access-date=June 9, 2020 |location=Lansing}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (US)

|candidate = Aric Nesbitt

|votes = 15492

|percentage = 64.23

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (US)

|candidate = Thomas Erdmann

|votes = 7850

|percentage = 32.55

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party =Independent (politician)

|candidate =Cheryl Evick

|votes =778

|percentage =3.23

}}

{{Election box total no change

|votes = 24120

|percentage = 100.0

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner = Republican Party (US)

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin no change | title= 2008 Michigan House of Representatives election{{cite web |title=2008 Michigan Election Results |url=https://mielections.us/election/results/2008GEN_CENR.html |publisher=Michigan Department of State |access-date=June 9, 2020 |location=Lansing}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (US)

|candidate = Tonya Schuitmaker

|votes = 23428

|percentage = 61.07

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (US)

|candidate = Jessie Olson

|votes = 14935

|percentage = 38.93

}}

{{Election box total no change

|votes = 38363

|percentage = 100.0

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing

|winner =Republican Party (US)

}}

{{Election box end}}

Historical district boundaries

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style="width:100pt;" | Map

! style="width:200pt;" | Description

! style="width:130pt;" | Apportionment Plan

! style="width:15pt;" | Notes

Genesee County (part)

1964 Apportionment Plan{{cite web | url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015071179256 | title=Michigan Manual 1965/1966 |publisher=Michigan Legislature|date=1965|page=390 |access-date=September 8, 2022}}
Genesee County (part)
  • Flint (part)
  • Genesee Township (part)
  • 1972 Apportionment Plan{{cite web | url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015071179306 | title=Michigan Manual 1975/1976 |publisher=Michigan Legislature|date=1975|page=471 |access-date=September 8, 2022}}
    Genesee County (part)
  • Flint (part)
  • Genesee Township (part)
  • 1982 Apportionment Plan{{cite web | url=https://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(u4ifdywmcyzh4c0r40ye5yak))/documents/1989-1990/michiganmanual/1989-MM-P0296-P0325.pdf | title=REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS|publisher=Michigan Legislature|date=1989| access-date=September 8, 2022}}
    Cass County (part)
  • Dowagiac
  • LaGrange Township
  • Pokagon Township
  • Silver Creek Township
  • Volinia Township
  • Wayne Township
  • Van Buren County

    1992 Apportionment Plan{{cite web | url=https://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(z2hc01dhxe00jejkw53plcvs))/documents/1995-1996/michiganmanual/1995-MM-P0307-P0321.pdf | title=REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS|publisher=Michigan Legislature|date=1995| access-date=September 8, 2022}}
    Allegan County (part)

    Van Buren County

    2001 Apportionment Plan{{cite web | url=https://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(z2hc01dhxe00jejkw53plcvs))/documents/2001-2002/michiganmanual/2001-mm-p0323-p032S.pdf | title=REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS|publisher=Michigan Legislature|date=2001| access-date=September 8, 2022}}
    150pxAllegan County (part)

    2011 Apportionment Plan{{cite web | url=https://www.house.mi.gov/media/District%20Maps/080.pdf | title=MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 80| access-date=September 8, 2022| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220415211746/https://www.house.mi.gov/media/District%20Maps/080.pdf | archive-date=April 15, 2022}}

    References

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    Category:Allegan County, Michigan