Michigan's 71st House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 71st House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Genesee, Saginaw and Shiawassee 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 Bruce L. Monks Democratic 1965–1966 Mount Clemens Allen F. Rush Republican 1967–1968 Lake Orion Thomas Guastello Democratic 1969–1974 Sterling Heights Lived in Utica until around 1971. Sal Rocca Democratic 1975–1980 Sterling Heights Doug Cruce Republican 1981–1982 Troy Sal Rocca Democratic 1983–1992 Sterling Heights Frank M. Fitzgerald Republican 1993–1998 Grand Ledge Susan L. Tabor Republican 1999–2004 Delta Township Lived in Lansing from 2001 to 2002. Rick Jones Republican 2005–2010 Grand Ledge Deb Shaughnessy Republican 2011–2012 Charlotte Theresa Abed Democratic 2013–2014 Charlotte Tom Barrett Republican 2015–2018 Potterville Angela Witwer Democratic 2019–2022 Lansing Brian BeGole Republican 2023–present Antrim Township
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Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes Macomb County (part) Armada Township Bruce Township Clinton Township (part) Macomb Township Ray Township Shelby Township Sterling Township Utica Washington Township 1964 Apportionment Plan Macomb County (part) Utica Sterling Heights (part) Warren (part) Oakland County (part) Troy (part) 1972 Apportionment Plan Macomb County (part) Sterling Heights (part) 1982 Apportionment Plan Eaton County (part) Bellevue Township Benton Township Brookfield Township Carmel Township Charlotte Chester Township Delta Charter Township Eaton Rapids Township Eaton Township Grand Ledge Kalamo Township Lansing (part) Olivet Oneida Charter Township Potterville Roxand Township Sunfield Township Vermontville Township Walton Township Windsor Charter Township 1992 Apportionment Plan Eaton County (part) Bellevue Township Benton Township Carmel Township Charlotte Chester Township Delta Charter Township Eaton Rapids Township Eaton Township Grand Ledge (part) Kalamo Township Lansing (part) Olivet Oneida Charter Township Potterville Roxand Township Sunfield Township Vermontville Township Walton Township Windsor Charter Township 2001 Apportionment Plan Eaton County (part) Bellevue Township Benton Township Carmel Township Charlotte Chester Township Delta Charter Township Eaton Rapids Township Eaton Township (part) Grand Ledge (part) Kalamo Township Lansing (part) Olivet Oneida Charter Township Potterville Roxand Township Sunfield Township Vermontville Township Walton Township Windsor Charter Township 2011 Apportionment Plan
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