Michigan's 19th Senate district

Michigan's 19th Senate district is one of 38 districts in the Michigan Senate. It has been represented by Republican John Bizon since 2019, succeeding fellow Republican Mike Nofs.[2]

Michigan's 19th
State Senate District
Senator
  John Bizon
RBattle Creek
Demographics84% White
7% Black
5% Hispanic
1% Asian
3% Other
Population (2018)258,706[1]

Geography

District 19 is based in Battle Creek and covers all of Barry, Calhoun, and Ionia Counties. Other communities in the district include Ionia, Albion, Marshall, Springfield, Level Park-Oak Park, Hastings, Middleville, Belding, Portland, Emmett Township, Bedford Township, and Pennfield Township.[3]

The district is located entirely within Michigan's 3rd congressional district, and overlaps with the 62nd, 63rd, 86th, and 87th districts of the Michigan House of Representatives.[4]

Recent election results

2018

2018 Michigan Senate election, District 19[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Bizon 17,163 58.9
Republican Mike Callton 11,960 41.1
Total votes 29,123 100
General election
Republican John Bizon 57,242 58.6
Democratic Jason Noble 37,462 38.3
Libertarian Joseph Gillotte 2,982 3.1
Total votes 97,686 100
Republican hold

2014

2014 Michigan Senate election, District 19[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Nofs (incumbent) 44,798 61.6
Democratic Greg Grieves 27,951 38.4
Total votes 72,749 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results in District 19

Year Office Results[6]
2018 Senate James 55.8 – 41.6%
Governor Schuette 52.9 – 43.4%
2016 President Trump 58.1 – 35.9%
2014 Senate Land 47.4 – 47.2%
Governor Snyder 57.4 – 40.2%
2012 President Romney 52.7 – 46.1%
Senate Stabenow 50.6 – 45.8%

References

  1. "State Senate District 19, MI". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  2. "State Senator John Bizon, M.D." MI Senate GOP. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  3. "Michigan's 38 Senate Districts - 2011 Apportionment Plan" (PDF). Michigan Senate. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  5. "Michigan State Senate District 19". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
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