Michigan's 13th Senate district

Michigan's 13th Senate district is one of 38 districts in the Michigan Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Mallory McMorrow since 2019, following her defeat of Republican Marty Knollenberg.[2]

Michigan's 13th
State Senate District
Senator
  Mallory McMorrow
D–Royal Oak
Demographics78% White
4% Black
3% Hispanic
12% Asian
2% Other
Population (2018)282,593[1]

Geography

District 13 covers eastern Oakland County in the northern suburbs of Detroit, including Troy, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Berkley, Clawson, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, and Rochester.[3]

The district is split among Michigan's 8th, 9th, and 11th congressional districts, and overlaps with the 26th, 27th, 40th, 41st, and 45th districts of the Michigan House of Representatives.[4]

Recent election results

2018
2018 Michigan Senate election, District 13[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mallory McMorrow 73,146 51.9
Republican Marty Knollenberg (incumbent) 67,798 48.1
Total votes 140,944 100
Democratic gain from Republican

2014
2014 Michigan Senate election, District 13[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Marty Knollenberg 8,788 36.2
Republican Rocky Raczkowski 8,716 35.9
Republican Chuck Moss 4,929 20.3
Republican Ethan Baker 1,546 6.4
Republican Al Gui 276 1.1
Total votes 24,255 100
Democratic Cyndi Peltonen 7,620 54.9
Democratic Ryan Fishman 6,252 45.1
Total votes 13,872 100
General election
Republican Marty Knollenberg 59,570 58.1
Democratic Cyndi Peltonen 42,892 41.9
Total votes 102,462 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results in District 13
Year Office Results[6]
2018 Senate Stabenow 55.1 – 43.7%
Governor Whitmer 56.0 – 41.8%
2016 President Clinton 50.4 – 44.4%
2014 Senate Peters 52.1 – 44.3%
Governor Snyder 62.1 – 36.3%
2012 President Romney 50.0 – 49.2%
Senate Stabenow 52.8 – 44.0%

References
  1. "State Senate District 13, MI". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  2. "Mallory McMorrow, State Senator". Michigan Senate Dems. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  3. "Michigan's 38 Senate Districts - 2011 Apportionment Plan" (PDF). Michigan Senate. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  5. "Michigan State Senate District 13". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
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