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| Michigan House of Representatives District 60 | ||
| Current incumbent | Jon Hoadley  | |
| Population | 93,096 | |
| Gender | 50.7% Female, 49.3% Male | |
| Race | 70.8% White, 20.1% Black, 4.4% Two or More Races, 2.5% Other, 1.6% Asian, 0.5% Native American | |
| Ethnicity | 94.1% Non-Hispanic, 5.9% Hispanic | |
Michigan's sixtieth state house district is held by Democratic Representative Jon Hoadley.
As of the 2010 census, a total of 93,096 civilians reside within Michigan's sixtieth 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 Jon Hoadley (D) defeated William Baker (R) in the general election for Michigan House of Representatives District 60 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Jon Hoadley (D) |
76.6
|
26,772 |
|
|
William Baker (R) |
23.4
|
8,181 | |
|
|
Total votes: 34,953 (100.00% precincts reporting) |
Incumbent Jon Hoadley advanced from the Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 60 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Jon Hoadley (D) |
100
|
11,776 |
|
|
Total votes: 11,776 |
William Baker advanced from the Republican primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 60 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
William Baker (R) |
100
|
3,037 |
|
|
Total votes: 3,037 |
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 Jon Hoadley defeated Alexander Ross and Logan Fleckenstein in the Michigan House of Representatives District 60 general election.Michigan House of Representatives, District 60 General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Jon Hoadley Incumbent |
69.31% | 26,570 | |
| Republican | Alexander Ross | 25.03% | 9,595 | |
| Libertarian | Logan Fleckenstein | 5.66% | 2,170 | |
| Total Votes | 38,335 | |||
| Source: Michigan Secretary of State | ||||
Michigan House of Representatives, District 60 Democratic Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jon Hoadley Incumbent (unopposed) |
Michigan House of Representatives, District 60 Republican Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | Alexander Ross (unopposed) |
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. Jon Hoadley defeated David Buskirk and Pamela Brown Goodacre in the Democratic primary. Mike Perrin was unopposed in the Republican primary. Hoadley defeated Perrin in the general election.
Michigan House of Representatives, District 60 General Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jon Hoadley |
70.1% | 15,513 | |
| Republican | Mike Perrin | 29.9% | 6,611 | |
| Total Votes | 22,124 | |||
Michigan House of Representatives, District 60 Democratic Primary, 2014
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Jon Hoadley |
59% | 3,276 |
| David Buskirk | 27.5% | 1,525 |
| Pamela Brown Goodacre | 13.6% | 753 |
| Total Votes | 5,554 | |
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 Sean McCann (D) defeated Mike Perrin (R) in the general election. Both candidates were unopposed in the August 7 primary elections.
Michigan House of Representatives, District 60, General Election, 2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sean McCann Incumbent |
74.2% | 27,378 | |
| Republican | Mike Perrin | 25.8% | 9,504 | |
| Total Votes | 36,882 | |||
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Michigan House of Representatives District 60 raised a total of $841,718. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $36,596 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Michigan House of Representatives District 60
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $130,919 | 3 | $43,640 |
| 2014 | $232,788 | 4 | $58,197 |
| 2012 | $66,365 | 2 | $33,183 |
| 2010 | $96,864 | 4 | $24,216 |
| 2008 | $71,129 | 2 | $35,565 |
| 2006 | $77,557 | 2 | $38,779 |
| 2004 | $69,780 | 2 | $34,890 |
| 2002 | $54,286 | 2 | $27,143 |
| 2000 | $42,030 | 2 | $21,015 |
| Total | $841,718 | 23 | $36,596 |
