Michigan 23rd State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
64.8%
31,267 votes · D+30.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 63.5%
Republican
Calvin Coolidge1924
83.5%
7,427 votes · R+75.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Warren G. Harding, 1920 · 82.2%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
32,442votes
62.7% of the vote · D+27.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 31,267 votes
Republican
Ronald Reagan1984
18,543votes
59.0% of the vote · R+18.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 18,150 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
+29.1pts D vs U.S.
Place D+27.6 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · +26.3 pts
Republican
Calvin Coolidge1924
+50.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+75.5 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William McKinley, 1896 · +49.1 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
DJason MorganState House · 23
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
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U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
D
69.9%34,741
30.1%14,941
49,682
2020
D
70.4%32,473
29.6%13,640
46,113
Michigan 23rd State House District sits in the Great Lakes. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 30.8 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 75.5 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 27.6 points.
A population of 90,719, a 71% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $102,343 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 77 and State House District 26.
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How did Michigan 23rd State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Michigan 23rd State House District voted Democratic by 27.6 points (D+27.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 51,745 votes cast, 32,442 went Democratic and 18,150 went Republican.
When did Michigan 23rd State House District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Michigan 23rd State House District voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in Michigan 23rd State House District?
Michigan 23rd State House District has a population of 90,719 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Michigan 23rd State House District?
Median household income in Michigan 23rd State House District is $102,343 — above the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of Michigan 23rd State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Michigan 23rd State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 27 went Republican.