Michigan's 20th House of Representatives district is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in Oakland County. The district was created in 1965, when the Michigan Supreme Court ordered the reapportionment of state legislative districts from a county-based system to a proportional one following the Supreme Court case Reynolds v. Sims. It is currently represented by Democrat Noah Arbit of West Bloomfield Township.
List of representatives Representative Party Years Residence Notes George Montgomery Sr. Democratic 1965–1972 Detroit Reapportioned from the former Wayne County, 6th district; redistricted to the 5th district. Rosetta A. Ferguson 1973–1978 Detroit Redistricted from the 9th district. Juanita Watkins 1979–1982 Detroit Redistricted to the 16th district. Rudy J. Nichols Republican 1983–1984 Waterford Township Resigned February 1984 after being elected to the Michigan Senate. Claude A. Trim 1984–1992 Waterford Township Previously served in the 60th district. Jerry Vorva 1993–1994 Plymouth Gerald H. Law 1995–2000 Plymouth Previously served in the 36th district; term limited. John C. Stewart 2001–2006 Plymouth Term limited. Marc Corriveau Democratic 2007–2010 Northville Kurt Heise Republican 2011–2016 Plymouth Resigned November 2016 after being elected Plymouth Township Supervisor. Jeff Noble 2017–2018 Canton Township Matt Koleszar Democratic 2019–2022 Plymouth Redistricted to the 22nd district. Noah Arbit 2023–present West Bloomfield Township
Historical district boundaries Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes Wayne County (part) Detroit (part) 1964 Apportionment Plan Wayne County (part) Detroit (part) 1972 Apportionment Plan Oakland County (part) Waterford Township White Lake Township 1982 Apportionment Plan Wayne County (part) Livonia (part) Northville Northville Township Plymouth Plymouth Township 1992 Apportionment Plan Wayne County (part) Canton Township (part) Northville (part) Northville Township Plymouth Plymouth Township Wayne 2001 Apportionment Plan Wayne County (part) Canton Township (part) Northville (part) Northville Township Plymouth Plymouth Township 2011 Apportionment Plan Oakland County (part) Bloomfield Township (part) Commerce Township (part) Keego Harbor Orchard Lake Village Sylvan Lake West Bloomfield Township 2021 Apportionment Plan
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