Michigan's 98th House of Representatives district

Michigan's 98th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 98th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Lapeer, Sanilac, and Tuscola counties, as well as all of Huron County.[2] The district was created in 1965, when the Michigan House of Representatives district naming scheme changed from a county-based system to a numerical one.[3]

Michigan's 98th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Gregory Alexander
RCarsonville
Demographics93% White
1% Black
4% Hispanic
2% Multiracial
Population (2022)91,646
Notes[1]

List of representatives

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Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Eugene R. Cater Democratic 1965–1966 Ludington [4]
Dennis O. Cawthorne Republican 1967–1978 Muskegon Lived in Manistee from 1967 to 1976.[5]
Jeff Dongvillo Democratic 1979–1980 Scottville [6]
Edgar W. Giese Republican 1981–1990 Manistee Lived in Reed City from 1981 to 1982.[7]
William Bobier Republican 1991–1992 Hesperia Lived in Reed City from 1981 to 1982.[8]
James R. McNutt Republican 1993–1998 Midland [9]
Tony Stamas Republican 1999–2002 Midland [10]
John Moolenaar Republican 2003–2008 Midland [11]
Jim Stamas Republican 2009–2014 Midland [12]
Gary Glenn Republican 2015–2018 Midland [13]
Annette Glenn Republican 2019–2022 Midland [14]
Gregory Alexander Republican 2023–present Carsonville [15]

Recent elections

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2024 Michigan House of Representatives election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gregory Alexander 38,048 74.0
Democratic April Osentoski 13,355 26.0
Total votes 51,403 100
2022 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gregory Alexander 29,450 71.9
Democratic Robert Mroczek 11,537 28.1
Total votes 40,987 100
2020 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Annette Glenn 29,118 58.4
Democratic Sarah Schulz 20,712 41.6
Total votes 49,830 100
Republican hold
2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Annette Glenn 20,209 52.0
Democratic Sarah Schulz 18,629 48.0
Total votes 38,838 100
Republican hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gary Glenn 25,642 60.2
Democratic Geoff Malicoat 16,975 39.8
Total votes 42,617 100
Republican hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gary Glenn 15,773 55.4
Democratic Joan Brausch 12,705 44.6
Total votes 28,478 100
Republican hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Stamas 25,003 58.9
Democratic Joan Brausch 17,453 41.1
Total votes 42,456 100
Republican hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Stamas 22,119 85.9
Libertarian Longtain, J. 3,619 14.1
Total votes 25,738 100
Republican hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Stamas 25,977 58.0
Democratic Garnet Lewis 18,781 42.0
Independent Scott Wells 2 0.0
Total votes 44,763 100
Republican hold

Historical district boundaries

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Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
1964 Apportionment Plan[25]
1972 Apportionment Plan[26]
1982 Apportionment Plan[27]
Gratiot County (part)

Midland County

1992 Apportionment Plan[28]
Midland County (part)

Saginaw County (part)

2001 Apportionment Plan[29]
Bay County (part)

Midland County (part)

2011 Apportionment Plan[30]

References

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  1. "State House District 98, MI". Census Reporter.
  2. "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
  3. "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  4. "Legislator Details - Eugene R. Cater". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  5. "Legislator Details - Dennis O. Cawthorne". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  6. "Legislator Details - Jeff Dongvillo". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  7. "Legislator Details - Edgar W. Giese". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  8. "Legislator Details - William Bobier". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  9. "Legislator Details - James McNutt". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  10. "Legislator Details - Tony Stamas". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  11. "Legislator Details - John Moolenaar". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  12. "Legislator Details - Jim Stamas". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  13. "Legislator Details - Gary Glenn". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  14. "Legislator Details - Annette Glenn". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  15. "Legislator Details - Gregory Alexander". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  16. "2024 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  17. "2022 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  18. "2020 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
  19. "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  20. "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  21. "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  22. "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  23. "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  24. "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing: Michigan Department of State. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  25. "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 392. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
  26. "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 474. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
  27. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
  28. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
  29. "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
  30. "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 98" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved September 25, 2022.