Michigan's 87th House of Representatives district

Michigan's 87th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 87th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in Barry County and Boston Township, Campbell Township, Danby Township, Keene Township, Lyons Township, North Plains Township, Odessa Township, Orange Township, Portland, Portland Township, Ronald Township, Sebewa Township, and part Berlin Township in Ionia 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 87th State
House of Representatives
District
Representative
  Julie Calley
R–Portland
Demographics94.0% White
0.9% Black
2.9% Hispanic
0.5% Asian
0.5% Other
1.3[1]% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)94,503[2]

List of representatives
Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Blair G. Woodman Republican 1965–1968 Owosso [5]
William S. Ballenger III Republican 1969–1970 Ovid [6]
R. Douglas Trezise Republican 1971–1974 Owosso [7]
Francis R. Spaniola Democratic 1975–1990 Corunna [8]
Clark A. Harder Democratic 1991–1992 Owosso [9]
Robert G. Bender Republican 1993–1994 Middleville [10]
Terry Geiger Republican 1995–2000 Lake Odessa [11]
Gary A. Newell Republican 2001–2006 Saranac [12]
Brian Calley Republican 2007–2010 Portland [13]
Mike Callton Republican 2011–2016 Nashville [14]
Julie Calley Republican 2017–present Portland [15]

Recent Elections
2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Julie Calley 27,515 67.56
Democratic Shawn Marie Winters 13,213 32.44
Total votes 40,728 100
Republican hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Julie Calley 30,957 67.08%
Democratic Eric Anderson 12,955 28.07%
Libertarian Joseph P. Gillotte 2,238 4.85%
Total votes 46,150 100.00%
Republican hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Callton 20,355 66.67
Democratic Jordan Brehm 10,178 33.33
Total votes 30,533 100.0
Republican hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Callton 26,454 61.63
Democratic Sherry Anderson 14,937 34.80
Libertarian Joseph Gillotte 1,533 3.57
Total votes 42,924 100.0
Republican hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Callton 22,308 71.87
Democratic Greg Grieves 8,731 28.13
Total votes 31,039 100.0
Republican hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brian Calley 29,582 64.05
Democratic Greg Grieves 14,359 31.09
Constitution Phillip Adams 1,267 2.74
Libertarian Joseph Gillotte 975 2.11
Total votes 46,183 100.0
Republican hold

References
  1. "Race and Ethnicity in State House District 87, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  2. "Population of State House District 87, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  3. "Michigan State House District 87: 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 - Blair G. Woodman". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  6. "Legislator Details - William S. Ballenger III". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  7. "Legislator Details - R. Douglas Trezise". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  8. "Legislator Details - Francis Richard Spaniola". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  9. "Legislator Details - Clark A. Harder". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  10. "Legislator Details - Robert G. Bender". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  11. "Legislator Details - Terry Geiger". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  12. "Legislator Details - Gary A. Newell". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  13. "Legislator Details - Brian Calley". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  14. "Legislator Details - Mike Callton D.C." Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  15. "Legislator Details - Julie Calley". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  16. "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  17. "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  18. "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  19. "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  20. "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  21. "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
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