Michigan's 77th House of Representatives district

Michigan's 77th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 77th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in Byron Township and Wyoming 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 77th State
House of Representatives
District
Representative
  Tommy Brann
R–Wyoming
Demographics70.6% White
6.3% Black
16.8% Hispanic
2.8% Asian
0.4% Other
3.1[1]% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)97,412[2]

List of representatives
Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Quincy P. Hoffman Republican 1965–1980 Applegate [5]
Keith Muxlow Republican 1981–1982 Brown City [6]
Richard D. Allen Republican 1983–1992 Fairgrove Lived in Caro until around 1987.[7]
Harold J. Voorhees Sr. Republican 1993–1998 Grand Rapids Lived in Wyoming until around 1997.[8]
Joanne Voorhees Republican 1999–2004 Wyoming Lived in Grandville until around 2003.[9]
Kevin Green Republican 2005–2010 Wyoming [10]
Thomas Hooker Republican 2011–2016 Byron Center Lived in Wyoming from around 2013 to 2014.[11]
Tommy Brann Republican 2017–present Byron Center [12]

Recent Elections
2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tommy Brann 22,514 59.88
Democratic Dana Knight 13,819 36.76
Libertarian Patty Malowney 866 2.30
Constitution Brandon Hoezee 398 1.06
Total votes 37,597 100
Republican hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tommy Brann 27,946 65.80%
Democratic Dana Knight 14,528 34.20%
Total votes 42,474 100.00%
Republican hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Thomas Hooker 16,117 67.0
Democratic Jessica Hanselman 7,940 33.0
Total votes 24,057 100.0
Republican hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Thomas Hooker 23,599 60.37
Democratic Scott Barton 14,191 36.30
Libertarian Larry Warner 1,300 3.33
Total votes 39,090 100.0
Republican hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Thomas Hooker 18,088 72.35
Democratic Scott Barton 6,913 27.65
Total votes 25,001 100.0
Republican hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kevin Green 25,338 62.38
Democratic Charles Geerlings 14,119 34.76
Libertarian Mike Orcutt 1,161 2.86
Total votes 40,618 100.0
Republican hold

References
  1. "Race and Ethnicity in State House District 77, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  2. "Population of State House District 77, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  3. "Michigan State House District 77: 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 - Quincy P. Hoffman". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  6. "Legislator Details - Keith David Muxlow". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  7. "Legislator Details - Dick Allen". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  8. "Legislator Details - Harold J. Voorhees Sr". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  9. "Legislator Details - Joanne Voorhees". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  10. "Legislator Details - Kevin Green". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  11. "Legislator Details - Thomas B Hooker". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  12. "Legislator Details - Tommy Brann". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  13. "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  14. "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  15. "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  16. "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  17. "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  18. "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
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