Michigan's_8th_Senate_district

Michigan's 8th
State Senate district
Michigan's 8th; State Senate district
Senator
	Mallory McMorrow; D–Royal Oak
Demographics	87% White; 6% Black; 3% Hispanic; 2% Asian; 2% Other
Population (2018)	281,196

Michigan's 8th Senate district

American legislative district

Michigan's 8th Senate district is one of 38 districts in the Michigan Senate. The current senator for the district is Mallory McMorrow of Royal Oak.^[2]

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Senator		Dates	Residence	Notes
Alexander M. Arzeno	Democratic	1853–1854	Newport	^[6]^[7]
William H. Montgomery	Democratic	1855–1856	Ida	^[6]^[8]^[9]
William H. Pattison	Republican	1857–1858	Saline	^[6]^[10]^[11]
Chester L. Yost	Republican	1859–1860	Ypsilanti	^[6]^[12]
Nathan Webb	Republican	1861–1862	Ypsilanti	^[6]^[13]
John J. Robison	Democratic	1863–1864	Manchester	Elected on a Fusionist ticket.^[6]^[14]^[15]
J. Webster Childs	Republican	1865–1866	Ypsilanti	^[6]^[16]^[17]
Charles Croswell	Republican	1867–1868	Adrian	^[6]^[18]
John K. Boies	Republican	1869–1870	Hudson	^[6]^[19]
James P. Cawley	Republican	1871–1872	Morenci	^[6]^[20]^[21]
Philip H. Emerson	Republican	1873	Battle Creek	Resigned to become Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Utah.^[6]^[22]
Willson F. Hewitt	Republican	1874	Marshall	^[6]^[23]
William Cook	Republican	1875–1878	Homer	^[6]^[24]
John C. Patterson	Republican	1879–1882	Marshall	^[6]^[25]
Charles Austin	Republican	1883–1886	Battle Creek	^[6]^[26]
Warren J. Willits	Republican	1887–1888	Three Rivers	^[6]^[27]
Peyton Ranney	Republican	1889–1890	Kalamazoo	^[6]^[28]
Marden Sabin	Republican	1891–1892	Centreville	^[6]^[29]
Jan W. Garvelink	Republican	1893–1894	Allegan County	^[6]^[30]
George W. Merriman	Republican	1895–1898	Hartford	^[6]^[31]
James W. Humphrey	Republican	1899–1902	Wayland	^[6]^[32]
Jason Woodman	Republican	1903–1906	Paw Paw	^[6]^[33]
Erastus N. Bates	Republican	1907–1910	Moline	^[6]^[34]
Milan D. Wiggins	Republican	1911–1914	Bloomingdale	Died in office.^[6]^[35]
Burrell Tripp	Republican	1915–1918	Allegan	^[6]^[36]
Bayard G. Davis	Republican	1919–1922	Lawton	^[6]^[37]
George Leland	Republican	1923–1934	Fennville	Died in office.^[6]^[38]
Frank R. Mosier	Republican	1935–1936	Fennville	^[6]^[39]
Earl L. Burhans	Republican	1937–1942	Paw Paw	^[6]^[40]
Harold D. Tripp	Republican	1943–1950	Allegan	^[6]^[41]
J. Edward Hutchinson	Republican	1951–1960	Fennville	^[6]^[42]
Frederic Hilbert	Republican	1961–1964	Wayland	^[6]^[43]
Michael J. O'Brien	Democratic	1965–1974	Detroit	Died in office.^[6]^[44]
Michael J. O'Brien Jr.	Democratic	1974	Detroit	^[6]^[45]
Donald E. Bishop	Republican	1975–1982	Rochester	^[6]^[46]
Philip Mastin	Democratic	1983	Pontiac	^[6]^[47]
Rudy J. Nichols	Republican	1984–1990	Waterford	^[6]^[48]
Mat J. Dunaskiss	Republican	1991–1994	Lake Orion	^[6]^[49]
Loren N. Bennett	Republican	1995–2002	Canton	^[6]^[50]
Raymond E. Basham	Democratic	2003–2010	Taylor	^[6]^[51]
Hoon-Yung Hopgood	Democratic	2011–2014	Taylor	^[6]^[52]
Jack Brandenburg	Republican	2015–2018	Harrison Township	^[6]^[53]
Peter Lucido	Republican	2019–2020	Shelby Township	Resigned after elected Macomb County prosecutor.^[6]^[54]
Doug Wozniak	Republican	2021–2022	Shelby Township	^[6]^[55]
Mallory McMorrow	Democratic	2023–present	Royal Oak	^[56]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Martin Robert	9,562	70.5
	Democratic	John Bill	3,999	29.5
Total votes			13,561	100.0
	Republican	Douglas Wozniak	9,510	35.7
	Republican	Pamela Hornberger	7,861	29.5
	Republican	Terence Mekoski	5,553	20.8
	Republican	Mary Berlingieri	2,050	7.7
	Republican	Kristi Dean	666	2.5
	Republican	Bill Carver	645	2.4
	Republican	Grant Golasa	372	1.4
Total votes			26,657	100.0
General election
	Republican	Douglas Wozniak	30,555	61.9
	Democratic	Martin Robert	18,838	38.1
Total votes			49,393	100.0

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Peter Lucido	24,261	71.7
	Republican	Ken Goike	9,565	28.3
Total votes			33,826	100
	Democratic	Paul Francis	10,113	46.6
	Democratic	Patrick Biange	6,612	30.5
	Democratic	Raymond Filipek	4,989	23.0
Total votes			21,714	100
General election
	Republican	Peter Lucido	76,172	61.8
	Democratic	Paul Francis	47,154	38.2
Total votes			123,326	100
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jack Brandenburg (incumbent)	55,304	61.7
	Democratic	Christine Bell	34,279	38.3
Total votes			89,583	100
	Republican hold

Year	Office	Results^[59]
2020	President	Trump 59.1 – 39.5%
2018	Senate	James 54.2 – 44.3%
2018	Governor	Schuette 52.9 – 44.6%
2016	President	Trump 59.7 – 35.9%
2014	Senate	Peters 48.6 – 46.7%
2014	Governor	Snyder 59.6 – 38.4%
2012	President	Romney 53.5 – 45.6%
2012	Senate	Stabenow 54.4 – 42.3%

Michigan's_8th_Senate_district

Michigan's 8th Senate district

Geography

2011 Apportionment Plan

List of senators

Recent election results

2021

2018

2014

Federal and statewide results

Historical district boundaries

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Description	Apportionment Plan	Notes
Wayne County (part) Detroit (part)	1964 Apportionment Plan	^[60]
Oakland County (part) Addison Township Avon Township Birmingham Bloomfield Hills Bloomfield Township Brandon Township Oakland Township Orchard Lake Orion Township Oxford Township Pontiac Township Rochester Southfield Township Troy (part) West Bloomfield Township	1972 Apportionment Plan	^[61]
Oakland County (part) Addison Township Avon Township Keego Harbor Pontiac Pontiac Township Oakland Township Orion Township Oxford Township Rochester Waterford Township	1982 Apportionment Plan	^[62]
Wayne County (part) Belleville Brownstown Township Canton Township (part) Rock Huron Township Rockwood Romulus Sumpter Township Van Buren Township Wayne Westland Woodhaven	1992 Apportionment Plan	^[63]
Wayne County (part) Allen Park Ecorse Lincoln Park Melvindale Riverview Romulus Southgate Taylor Wayne Wyandotte	2001 Apportionment Plan	^[64]
Macomb County (part) Bruce Township Chesterfield Township Grosse Pointe Shores Harrison Township Lenox Township Mount Clemens Ray Township St. Clair Shores Shelby Township Utica Washington Township	2011 Apportionment Plan	^[65]