Michigan's 13th Senate district

Michigan's 13th Senate district is one of 38 districts in the Michigan Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Rosemary Bayer since 2023, following her victory over Republican Jason Rhines.

Michigan's 13th
State Senate district
Senator
  Rosemary Bayer
D–Royal Oak
Demographics78% White
4% Black
3% Hispanic
12% Asian
2% Other
Population (2018)282,593[1]

Geography

District 13 encompasses parts of Oakland and Wayne counties.[2]

2011 Apportionment Plan

District 13, as dictated by the 2011 Apportionment Plan, covered eastern Oakland County in the northern suburbs of Detroit, including Troy, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Berkley, Clawson, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, and Rochester.[3]

The district was split among Michigan's 8th, 9th, and 11th congressional districts, and overlapped with the 26th, 27th, 40th, 41st, and 45th districts of the Michigan House of Representatives.[4]

Recent election results

2018
2018 Michigan Senate election, District 13[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mallory McMorrow 73,146 51.9
Republican Marty Knollenberg (incumbent) 67,798 48.1
Total votes 140,944 100
Democratic gain from Republican

2014
2014 Michigan Senate election, District 13[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Marty Knollenberg 8,788 36.2
Republican Rocky Raczkowski 8,716 35.9
Republican Chuck Moss 4,929 20.3
Republican Ethan Baker 1,546 6.4
Republican Al Gui 276 1.1
Total votes 24,255 100
Democratic Cyndi Peltonen 7,620 54.9
Democratic Ryan Fishman 6,252 45.1
Total votes 13,872 100
General election
Republican Marty Knollenberg 59,570 58.1
Democratic Cyndi Peltonen 42,892 41.9
Total votes 102,462 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results in District 13
Year Office Results[6]
2020 President Biden 57.1 – 41.5%
2018 Senate Stabenow 55.1 – 43.7%
Governor Whitmer 56.0 – 41.8%
2016 President Clinton 50.4 – 44.4%
2014 Senate Peters 52.1 – 44.3%
Governor Snyder 62.1 – 36.3%
2012 President Romney 50.0 – 49.2%
Senate Stabenow 52.8 – 44.0%

Historical district boundaries
Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
1964 Apportionment Plan[7]
1972 Apportionment Plan[8]
1982 Apportionment Plan[9]
1992 Apportionment Plan[10]
2001 Apportionment Plan[11]
2011 Apportionment Plan[12]

References
  1. "State Senate District 13, MI". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  2. "Linden_Senate". Michigan. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  3. "Michigan's 38 Senate Districts - 2011 Apportionment Plan" (PDF). Michigan Senate. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  5. "Michigan State Senate District 13". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  7. "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 376. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  8. "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 455. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  9. "SENATORIAL DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  10. "SENATORIAL DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1997. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  11. "SENATORIAL DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  12. "MICHIGAN SENATE DISTRICT 13" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 23, 2021. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
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