Michigan's 4th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 4th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in the eastern portion of Wayne County, Michigan, including much of Detroit's Midtown and New Center neighborhoods, and all of the city of Hamtramck.[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 4th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Representative |
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Demographics | 24.4% White 57.3% Black 0.7% Hispanic 13.1% Asian 0.9% Other | ||
Population (2010) | 87,958 | ||
Notes | Sources available at [1] and [2] |
List of representatives
editRepresentative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes | |
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William B. Fitzgerald | Democratic | 1965–1970 | Detroit | Died in office in 1970[5] | |
William B. Fitzgerald, Jr. | Democratic | 1971–1972 | Detroit | Redistricted to the 12th district. Elected in special election to replace his father, Mar. 8, 1971[6] | |
Alma G. Stallworth | Democratic | 1973–1974 | Detroit | Redistricted from the 15th district | |
George Cushingberry, Jr. | Democratic | 1975–1982 | Detroit | ||
Alma G. Stallworth | Democratic | 1983–1992 | Detroit | Redistricted to the 12th district | |
Joseph F. Young, Jr. | Democratic | 1993–1994 | Detroit | Redistricted from the 15th district | |
Ed Vaughn | Democratic | 1995–2000 | Detroit | Term limited | |
Mary D. Waters | Democratic | 2001–2006 | Detroit[7] | Term limited | |
Coleman Young II | Democratic | 2007–2010 | Detroit[8] | ||
Maureen Stapleton | Democratic | 2011–2012 | Detroit[9] | ||
Rose Mary Robinson | Democratic | 2013–2018 | Detroit[10] | Term limited | |
Isaac Robinson | Democratic | 2019–2020 | Detroit | Died in office in 2020[11] | |
Abraham Aiyash | Democratic | 2020–2022 | Hamtramck | [12][13] | |
Karen Whitsett | Democratic | 2023–present | Detroit | [14] |
District Boundaries
editYears | County | Municipalities | Map | Notes |
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2013–present | Wayne | Detroit (including Midtown and New Center), Hamtramck | ![]() | |
2003–2012 | Wayne | Detroit (Much of the Lower East Side and part of Downtown and Midtown) | ![]() | |
1993–2002 | Wayne | Detroit (Much of the Lower East Side and Upper East Side and part of Midtown) | ![]() | |
2011–2022 | Wayne | Detroit (part), Hamtramck | ![]() | [15] |
Recent Elections
edit2020
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Abraham Aiyash | 27,263 | 89.75 | |
Republican | Howard Weathington | 1,736 | 5.71 | |
Working Class | Linda Rayburn | 1,023 | 3.37 | |
Independent | Md Rabbi Alam | 355 | 1.17 | |
Total votes | 30,377 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2018
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Isaac Robinson | 19,984 | 94.55 | |
Republican | Howard Weathington | 1,153 | 5.45 | |
Turnout | 21,137 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2016
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Rose Mary C. Robinson | 24,790 | 91.87 | |
Republican | Matt Schonert | 1,397 | 5.18 | |
Green | Dan Finn | 796 | 2.95 | |
Turnout | 26,983 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2014
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Rose Mary C. Robinson | 15,609 | 94.57 | |
Republican | Edith Floyd | 896 | 5.43 | |
Turnout | 16,505 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2012
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Rose Mary C. Robinson | 27,512 | 95.30 | |
Republican | Ron Michalski | 1,356 | 4.70 | |
Turnout | 28,868 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2010
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Maureen L. Stapleton | 15,561 | 94.89 | |
Republican | Lillian L. Smith | 547 | 3.34 | |
Democratic | Danetta L. Simpson | 291 | 1.77 | |
Turnout | 16,399 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2008
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Coleman Young II | 28,114 | 100.00 | |
Turnout | 28,114 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2006
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