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| Michigan House of Representatives District 106 | ||
| Current incumbent | Sue Allor  | |
| Population | 86,395 | |
| Gender | 50.1% Female, 49.9% Male | |
| Race | 97.6% White, 1.1% Two or More Races, 0.6% Native American, 0.3% Black, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Other | |
| Ethnicity | 99.0% Non-Hispanic, 1.0% Hispanic | |
Michigan's hundred and sixth state house district is held by Republican Representative Sue Allor.
As of the 2010 census, a total of 86,395 civilians reside within Michigan's hundred and sixth state house district. Michigan state representatives represent an average of 89,851 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 90,349 residents.
Members of the Michigan House of Representatives serve two-year terms with term limits. Michigan legislators assume office the at noon on first day of January.
Section 7 of Article 4 of the Michigan Constitution states, "Each senator and representative must be a citizen of the United States, at least 21 years of age, and an elector of the district he represents. The removal of his domicile from the district shall be deemed a vacation of the office. No person who has been convicted of subversion or who has within the preceding 20 years been convicted of a felony involving a breach of public trust shall be eligible for either house of the legislature."
| State legislators | |
|---|---|
| Salary | Per diem |
| $71,685/year | $10,800/year expense allowance for session and interim. Set by the compensation commission. |
The Michigan legislature is one of 15 state legislatures with term limits. Voters enacted the Michigan Term Limits Act in 1992. That initiative said that Michigan representatives are subject to term limits of no more than three two-year terms, or a total of six years.
The first year that the term limits enacted in 1992 impacted the ability of incumbents to run for office was in 2002.
Whenever a vacancy occurs in the house, it is up to the Governor to call for a special election. A special election must be held during the next scheduled general election. If the vacancy happened after the statewide primary, leaders of the respective party organizations within the Senate district can submit a list of nominees to be voted on by party leadership. A vote must be held no later than 21 days after the vacancy.
Elections for the office of Michigan House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for August 4, 2020. The filing deadline is April 21, 2020.
Incumbent Sue Allor (R) defeated Lora Greene (D) in the general election for Michigan House of Representatives District 106 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Sue Allor (R) |
61.0
|
26,498 |
|
|
Lora Greene (D) |
39.0
|
16,935 | |
|
|
Total votes: 43,433 (100.00% precincts reporting) |
Lora Greene defeated John Norton in the Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 106 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Lora Greene (D) |
86.3
|
6,735 |
|
|
John Norton (D) |
13.7
|
1,070 | |
|
|
Total votes: 7,805 |
Incumbent Sue Allor advanced from the Republican primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 106 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Sue Allor (R) |
100
|
12,525 |
|
|
Total votes: 12,525 |
Elections for the Michigan House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 2, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 19, 2016. Incumbent Peter Pettalia (R) died on September 12, 2016, in a motorcycle accident.
Sue Allor defeated Robert Kennedy and Dana Carver in the Michigan House of Representatives District 106 general election.Michigan House of Representatives, District 106 General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Sue Allor |
61.35% | 29,798 | |
| Democratic | Robert Kennedy | 34.87% | 16,937 | |
| Libertarian | Dana Carver | 3.78% | 1,838 | |
| Total Votes | 48,573 | |||
| Source: Michigan Secretary of State | ||||
Michigan House of Representatives, District 106 Democratic Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Robert Kennedy |
51.53% | 3,298 | |
| Democratic | Erin Kieliszewski | 48.47% | 3,102 | |
| Total Votes | 6,400 | |||
Michigan House of Representatives, District 106 Republican Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Sue Allor |
36.94% | 4,182 | |
| Republican | David Chandler | 11.05% | 1,251 | |
| Republican | Jackie Krawczak | 35.08% | 3,971 | |
| Republican | Jesse Osmer | 16.93% | 1,916 | |
| Total Votes | 11,320 | |||
This district was included in the Republican State Leadership Committee's list of "16 in '16: Races to Watch." Read more »
Elections for the Michigan House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 22, 2014. Robert Kennedy defeated Rozanne Curley and Scot McKenzie in the Democratic primary. Incumbent Peter Pettalia was unopposed in the Republican primary. Pettalia then defeated Kennedy in the general election.
Michigan House of Representatives, District 106 General Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Peter Pettalia Incumbent |
55% | 18,618 | |
| Democratic | Robert Kennedy | 45% | 15,226 | |
| Total Votes | 33,844 | |||
Michigan House of Representatives, District 106 Democratic Primary, 2014
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Robert Kennedy |
49% | 3,004 |
| Scot McKenzie | 35.5% | 2,176 |
| Rozanne Curley | 15.4% | 945 |
| Total Votes | 6,125 | |
Elections for the office of Michigan House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on August 7, 2012 and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature-filing deadline for major party candidates wishing to run in this election was May 15, 2012. The deadline for independent candidates was July 19, 2012. The deadline for write-in candidates was July 27, 2012. Incumbent Peter Pettalia (R) defeated Kenneth C. Hubbard (D) and John Daniel Longhurst (G) in the general election. Pettalia was unopposed in the Republican primary. Hubbard defeated Nicholas C. Hein in the Democratic primary.
Michigan House of Representatives, District 106, General Election, 2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Peter Pettalia Incumbent |
52.2% | 24,522 | |
| Democratic | Kenneth Hubbard | 45.3% | 21,261 | |
| Green | John Longhurst | 2.5% | 1,178 | |
| Total Votes | 46,961 | |||
Michigan House of Representatives, District 106 Democratic Primary, 2012
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Kenneth Hubbard |
59.2% | 2,925 |
| Nicholas Hein | 40.8% | 2,014 |
| Total Votes | 4,939 | |
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Michigan House of Representatives District 106 raised a total of $2,040,254. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $58,293 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Michigan House of Representatives District 106
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $457,336 | 7 | $65,334 |
| 2014 | $285,613 | 4 | $71,403 |
| 2012 | $268,441 | 3 | $89,480 |
| 2010 | $157,028 | 3 | $52,343 |
| 2008 | $272,027 | 4 | $68,007 |
| 2006 | $70,061 | 2 | $35,031 |
| 2004 | $139,147 | 2 | $69,574 |
| 2002 | $301,207 | 8 | $37,651 |
| 2000 | $89,394 | 2 | $44,697 |
| Total | $2,040,254 | 35 | $58,293 |
