Michigan's 74th House of Representatives district

Michigan's 74th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 74th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in Algoma Township, Alpine Township, Cedar Springs, Grandville, Rockford, Solon Township, Sparta Township, Tyrone Township, and Walker in Kent County.[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 74th State
House of Representatives
District
Representative
  Mark Huizenga
R–Walker
Demographics86.7% White
2.7% Black
6.5% Hispanic
1.2% Asian
0.4% Other
2.4[1]% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)95,151[2]

List of representatives
Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Joseph M. Snyder Democratic 1965–1974 St. Clair Shores [5]
John M. Maynard Democratic 1975–1990 St. Clair Shores [6]
Tracey A. Yokich Democratic 1991–1992 St. Clair Shores [7]
Ken Sikkema Republican 1993–1998 Grandville [8]
James L. Koetje Republican 1999–2002 Grandville [9]
William Van Regenmorter Republican 2003–2006 Georgetown Township [10]
David Agema Republican 2007–2012 Grandville [11]
Robert VerHeulen Republican 2013–2018 Walker [12]
Mark Huizenga Republican 2019–present Walker [13]

Recent Elections
2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark E. Huizenga 24,445 60.49
Democratic Meagan L. Carr 15,964 39.51
Total votes 40,409 100
Republican hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert VerHeulen 29,255 64.51%
Democratic Robin Bigger 13,915 30.68%
Libertarian Bill Gelineau 2,183 4.81%
Total votes 45,353 100.00%
Republican hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert VerHeulen 18,787 68.83
Democratic Richard Erdman 8,507 31.17
Total votes 27,294 100.0
Republican hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert VerHeulen 27,406 65.55
Democratic Richard Erdman 14,406 34.45
Total votes 41,812 100.0
Republican hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Agema 27,509 80.69
Democratic Leon Chase 6,583 19.31
Total votes 34,092 100.0
Republican hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Agema 36,204 70.25
Democratic Leon Chase 13,421 26.04
Libertarian Tracey McLaughlin 1,911 3.71
Total votes 51,536 100.0
Republican hold

References
  1. "Race and Ethnicity in State House District 74, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  2. "Population of State House District 74, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  3. "Michigan State House District 74: 2011 Apportionment Plan" (PDF). Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  4. "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  5. "Legislator Details - Joseph M. Snyder". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  6. "Legislator Details - John M. Maynard". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  7. "Legislator Details - Tracey A. Yokich". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  8. "Legislator Details - Kenneth R. Sikkema". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  9. "Legislator Details - James L. Koetje". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  10. "Legislator Details - William Van Regenmorter". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  11. "Legislator Details - David Agema". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  12. "Legislator Details - Robert VerHeulen". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  13. "Legislator Details - Mark Huizenga". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  14. "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  15. "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  16. "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  17. "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  18. "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  19. "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
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