Michigan's 36th House of Representatives district

Michigan's 36th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Steve Carra
R–Three Rivers
Demographics85% White
3% Black
7% Hispanic
1% Asian
1% Other
4% Multiracial
Population (2022)89,725
Notes[1]

Michigan's 36th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 36th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Cass County and all of St. Joseph County.[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 Party Dates Residence Notes
James T. Tierney Democratic 1965–1972 Garden City [4]
John F. Markes Democratic 1973–1976 Westland [5]
Robert C. Law Republican 1977–1980 Livonia Resigned.[6]
Sylvia Skrel Republican 1980–1982 Livonia [7][8]
Gerald H. Law Republican 1983–1991 Plymouth Resigned on April 30.[9]
Georgina F. Goss Republican 1991–1992 Northville [10]
Maxine Berman Democratic 1993–1996 Southfield [11]
Nancy L. Quarles Democratic 1997–2002 Southfield [12]
Brian P. Palmer Republican 2003–2008 Romeo [13]
Pete Lund Republican 2009–2014 Shelby Charter Township [14]
Peter Lucido Republican 2015–2018 Shelby Charter Township [15]
Doug Wozniak Republican 2019–2021 Shelby Charter Township Resigned after elected to the Michigan Senate.[16]
Terence Mekoski Republican 2022 Shelby Charter Township [17][18]
Steve Carra Republican 2023–present Three Rivers [19]

Recent elections

2024 Michigan House of Representatives election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Carra 29,710 68.3
Democratic Erin Schultes 13,758 31.7
Total votes 43,468 100.0
Republican hold
2022 Michigan House of Representatives election[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Carra 21,589 66.3
Democratic Roger Williams 10,979 33.7
Total votes 32,568 100.0
Republican hold
2020 Michigan House of Representatives election[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Doug Wozniak (incumbent) 37,945 68.7
Democratic Robert Murphy 17,299 31.3
Total votes 55,244 100.0
Republican hold
2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Doug Wozniak 26,974 66.3
Democratic Robert Murphy 12,894 31.7
Libertarian Benjamin Dryke 807 2.0
Total votes 40,675 100
Republican hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Peter Lucido 33,293 71.8
Democratic Diane Young 13,048 28.2
Total votes 46,341 100
Republican hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[25]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Peter Lucido 20,845 69.9
Democratic Robert Murphy 8,965 30.1
Total votes 29,810 100
Republican hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[26]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Pete Lund 26,870 64.1
Democratic Robert Murphy 15,024 35.9
Total votes 41,894 100
Republican hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[27]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Pete Lund 25,552 69.9
Democratic Robert Murphy 11,025 30.1
Total votes 36,577 100
Republican hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Pete Lund 30,753 60.7
Democratic Robert Murphy 19,904 39.3
Total votes 50,657 100
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
Wayne County (part) 1964 Apportionment Plan [29]
Wayne County (part) 1972 Apportionment Plan [30]
Wayne County (part) 1982 Apportionment Plan [31]
Oakland County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan [32]
Macomb County (part) 2001 Apportionment Plan [33]
Macomb County (part) 2011 Apportionment Plan [34]

References

  1. ^ "State House District 36, 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 - James T. Tierney". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  5. ^ "Legislator Details - John F. Markes". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  6. ^ "Legislator Details - Robert C. Law". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  7. ^ "Legislator Details - Sylvia Skrel". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  8. ^ "People in the News". Battle Creek Enquirer. April 2, 1980. p. 2. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Legislator Details - Gerald H. Law". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  10. ^ "Legislator Details - Georgina F. Goss". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  11. ^ "Legislator Details - Maxine L. Berman". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  12. ^ "Legislator Details - Nancy L. Quarles". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  13. ^ "Legislator Details - Brian P. Palmer". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  14. ^ "Legislator Details - Peter J. Lund". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  15. ^ "Legislator Details - Peter Lucido". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  16. ^ "Legislator Details - Douglas Wozniak". Library of Michigan. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  17. ^ Hotts, Mitch (May 4, 2022). "Mekoski wins state House seat while bond programs passed in Lake Shore, Warren Con". www.macombdaily.com. The Macomb Daily. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
  18. ^ "Terence Mekoski". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
  19. ^ "Legislator Details - Steve Carra". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  20. ^ "2024 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  21. ^ "2022 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  22. ^ "2020 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  23. ^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  24. ^ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  25. ^ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  26. ^ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  27. ^ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  28. ^ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  29. ^ "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 384. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  30. ^ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 466. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  31. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  32. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  33. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  34. ^ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 36" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
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