# Michigan's 57th House of Representatives district

Michigan's 57th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 57th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Macomb and Oakland counties. 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.

## List of representatives

| Representative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes |
| H. James Starr | Democratic | 1965–1966 | Lansing | |
| Thomas L. Brown | Republican | 1967–1970 | Lansing | |
| Earl E. Nelson | Democratic | 1971–1974 | Lansing | |
| David Hollister | Democratic | 1975–1992 | Lansing | |
| Tim Walberg | Republican | 1993–1998 | Tipton | |
| Doug Spade | Democratic | 1999–2004 | Adrian | |
| Dudley Spade | Democratic | 2005–2010 | Tipton | |
| Nancy Jenkins | Republican | 2011–2016 | Clayton | Lived in Dover Township until around 2013. |
| Bronna Kahle | Republican | 2017–2022 | Adrian | |
| Thomas Kuhn | Republican | 2023–present | Troy | |

## Recent elections

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Bronna Kahle | 22,936 | 62.96 |
| | Democratic | Amber Pedersen | 13,492 | 37.04 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 36,428 | 100 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Bronna Kahle | 23,698 | 56.38% |
| | Democratic | Harvey Schmidt | 18,332 | 43.62% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 42,030 | 100.00% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Nancy Jenkins | 15,421 | 58.52 |
| | Democratic | Sharon Wimple | 10,932 | 41.48 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 26,353 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Nancy Jenkins | 21,150 | 52.50 |
| | Democratic | James Berryman | 19,135 | 47.50 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 40,285 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Nancy Jenkins | 16,442 | 57.2 |
| | Democratic | Harvey Schmidt | 12,301 | 42.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 28,743 | 100.0 |
| | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic |
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Dudley Spade | 29,125 | 67.93 |
| | Republican | Emma Jenkins | 13,752 | 32.07 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 42,877 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

## Historical district boundaries

| Description | Apportionment Plan |
| Ingham County (part) East Lansing (part) Lansing (part) Lansing Township (part) | 1964 Apportionment Plan |
| Ingham County (part) Lansing (part) Lansing Township (part) | 1972 Apportionment Plan |
| Ingham County (part) Lansing (part) Lansing Township | 1982 Apportionment Plan |
| Lenawee County (part) Adrian Adrian Township Blissfield Township Cambridge Township Clinton Township Deerfield Township Dover Township Fairfield Township Franklin Township Hudson Hudson Township Macon Township Madison Charter Township Medina Township Morenci Ogden Township Palmyra Township Raisin Township Ridgeway Township Riga Township Rollin Township Rome Township Seneca Township Tecumseh Tecumseh Township Woodstock Township | 1992 Apportionment Plan |
| Lenawee County (part) Adrian Adrian Township Blissfield Township Clinton Township Deerfield Township Dover Township Fairfield Township Franklin Township Hudson Hudson Township Macon Township Madison Charter Township Medina Township Morenci Ogden Township Palmyra Township Raisin Township Ridgeway Township Riga Township Rollin Township Rome Township Seneca Township Tecumseh Tecumseh Township Woodstock Township | 2001 Apportionment Plan |
| Lenawee County (part) Adrian Adrian Township Blissfield Township Clinton Township Deerfield Township Dover Township Fairfield Township Franklin Township Hudson Hudson Township Macon Township Madison Charter Township Medina Township Morenci Ogden Township Palmyra Township Raisin Township, Ridgeway Township Riga Township Rollin Township Rome Township Seneca Township Tecumseh Tecumseh Township Woodstock Township | 2011 Apportionment Plan |