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Michigan's 14th congressional district Current Representative John Conyers (D–Detroit) Distribution 100.00% urban, 0.00% rural Population (2000) 662,563 Median income $52,510 Ethnicity 33.0% White, 61.4% Black, 1.2% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American, 1.5% other Cook PVI D+34 Michigan's 14th congressional district is a congressional district in Wayne County, Michigan, encompassing the northwest side of Detroit, the suburbs located immediately west of the city, the Downriver suburbs adjacent to the Detroit River and the enclaves of Highland Park and Hamtramck. It has been represented by John Conyers since 1965. Prior to 1993, the area was part of Michigan's 1st congressional district.
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Presidential Voting Results
Election results from presidential races Year Office Results 2008 President Obama 85 - 13% 2004 President Kerry 83 - 17% List of representatives
Representative Party Years Congress Notes District created March 4, 1933 Carl M. Weideman Democratic March 4, 1933 - January 3, 1935 73rd Louis C. Rabaut Democratic January 3, 1935 - January 3, 1947 74th-79th Harold F. Youngblood Republican January 3, 1947 - January 3, 1949 80th Louis C. Rabaut [1] Democratic January 3, 1949 - November 12, 1961 81st-87th Died Vacant November 12, 1961 –
February 13, 196187th Harold M. Ryan Democratic February 13, 1961 - January 3, 1965 87th-88th Lucien N. Nedzi [2] Democratic January 3, 1965 - January 3, 1981 89th-96th Redistricted from the 1st district Dennis Hertel Democratic January 3, 1981 - January 3, 1993 97th-102nd John Conyers [3] Democratic January 3, 1993 - Present 103rd-present Redistricted from the 1st district, Incumbent Notes
- ^ Louis C. Rabaut died November 12, 1961; Harold M. Ryan was elected by special election to fill the vacancy, assuming office on February 13, 1962.
- ^ Lucien N. Nedzi previously represented the 1st district
- ^ John Conyers previously represented the 1st district before boundaries were redrawn.
District boundaries were redrawn in 1993, and 2003 due to reapportionment following the censuses of 1990 and 2000.
References
- U.S. Representatives 1837-2003, Michigan Manual 2003-2004
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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See also: Michigan's past & present Representatives, Senators, and Delegations, 2010 elections, 2012 elections
All U.S. districts – Apportionment – Redistricting – Gerrymandering – MapsCategories:- Congressional districts of Michigan
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