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1876–2024
State House District 90·Michigan

Michigan 90th State House District votes the way the country votes.

A reliably red West Michigan seat with a double-digit presidential tilt

18762024·38 elections
MI
Latest
D+5
in 2024
Archetype
Bellwether
since the recent cycles
Population
230,162
2024 ACS

Michigan 90th State House District, Michigan: Bellwether district. In 2024, voted D+5%. Republican peak: R+63 in 1924.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+5MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
BellwetherAkashic typology
Population
230,1622024 5-year
Median household income
$82,6312024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
72.5%2024 5-year
Black
9.8%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
11.7%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+13 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+63 in 1924MIT Election Lab
1 counties · 1 D · 0 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+5.3%
66,87059,946129,434
D
+6.1%
65,22057,524125,310
R
−3.1%
48,13351,429107,903
R
−7.7%
46,30254,117102,111
D
+0.5%
52,02951,483105,245
R
−18.7%
40,57659,419100,960
R
−21.2%
33,12551,57686,879
R
−15.9%
29,81842,11277,529
R
−13.6%
28,56640,01284,184
R
−28.3%
25,49845,78271,789
R
−34.7%
22,98947,69471,157
R
−19.3%
25,26339,08271,598
R
−35.9%
20,47744,01165,469
R
−20.8%
23,45836,11060,898
R
−15.0%
21,48129,78255,480
D
+13.0%
30,14723,19553,435
R
−21.7%
21,28033,13854,593
R
−31.9%
16,96232,96150,146
R
−25.3%
16,38927,64344,535
R
−10.6%
14,99518,62734,282
R
−10.6%
15,16018,79934,401
R
−4.8%
16,72818,44035,428
D
+9.6%
15,55712,71429,607
R
−0.7%
14,43914,64230,099
R
−50.9%
6,32719,63526,138
R
−63.1%
2,77015,69020,480
R
−44.8%
5,12414,16120,191
D
+11.3%
7,0685,58613,155
O
+9.1%
3,2672,25511,081
R
−17.2%
3,9725,75310,378
R
−48.9%
2,2327,0309,814
R
−12.5%
4,7816,19911,314
R
−11.1%
4,7145,91910,893
R
−3.2%
4,0034,3009,284
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No data
No data
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
17.1%
English
9.9%
Irish
9.2%
Polish
6.3%
Italian
3.1%
American
2.7%
French
2.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
86.9%
speak English only
Spanish7.4%
Other Indo-European2.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander2.0%
Other languages1.6%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
15.4%
Other Christian
9.3%
Mainline Protestant
9.2%
Pentecostal & Holiness
3.1%
Baptist
2.1%
Non-Christian
1.9%
Methodist
1.9%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 57.1% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

District 90 backed the 2024 Republican presidential nominee by nearly 18 points, reflecting the conservative leanings typical of rural and small-town West Michigan constituencies. Its population of roughly 91,500 sits close to the standard legislative apportionment benchmark.

The Democratic margin in Michigan 90th State House District has rarely exceeded thirteen points in modern history; the Republican margin has rarely exceeded sixty-three points. 2024 delivered the district to the Democratic candidate by five points.

Its demographics resemble the country more than they resemble most districts. A 73% non-Hispanic-white share, a 10% poverty rate, and a median household income of $82,631 — all within the broad national range.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 90, Michigan vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 90, Michigan voted Democratic by 5.3 points (D+5), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 129,434 votes cast, 66,870 went Democratic and 59,946 went Republican.
What is State House District 90, Michigan's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 90, Michigan as a "Bellwether" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 6 times, Republican 27 times, and other 1 times.
When did State House District 90, Michigan last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 90, Michigan voted Republican was 2016.
How many people live in State House District 90, Michigan?
State House District 90, Michigan has a population of 230,162 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 90, Michigan?
Median household income in State House District 90, Michigan is $82,631 — above the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of State House District 90, Michigan?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 90, Michigan from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 27 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Bellwether" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.