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Michigan 7th State Senate District
presidential margin
2008D+49.92012D+45.22016D+47.12020D+48.42024D+43.1
full record · 20082024
D+43.1
2024
median income$69,909U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875
median age41.3U.S. 39.1 · MI 40.3
poverty rate14.5%U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%
bachelor’s+ (25+)49.4%U.S. 35.6% · MI 32.6%
non-english16.0%U.S. 22.3% · MI 10.4%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
African American42.9%
African1.3%
Nigerian0.6%
German9.2%
Irish6.2%
English5.9%
Mexican4.6%
Puerto Rican0.9%
Spanish0.3%
Asian Indian2.2%
Chinese0.7%
Korean0.4%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Oakland County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Michigan 7th State Senate District

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Michigan 7th State Senate DistrictHarrisD+43.1
2024
2024 presidential margin for Michigan 7th State Senate DistrictThe boundary of Michigan 7th State Senate District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+43.1), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Michigan 7th State Senate District · D+43.1
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic70.4%99,380
Donald TrumpRepublican27.3%38,555
Jill SteinGreen2.2%3,165
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 2 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (2 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Michigan 7th State Senate District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Oakland County, MIDemocraticD+10.6
Wayne County, MIDemocraticD+28.9
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
70.4%Harris99,380
27.3%Trump38,555
2.2%Stein3,165
+43.1%
141,100
D
73.7%Biden105,922
25.3%Trump36,360
1.0%Jorgensen1,434
+48.4%
143,716
D
72.1%Clinton93,171
25.0%Trump32,269
3.0%Johnson3,836
+47.1%
129,276
D
72.6%Obama93,887
27.4%Romney35,442
0.0%
+45.2%
129,329
D
74.4%Obama102,179
24.6%McCain33,734
1.0%Nader1,341
+49.9%
137,254
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +43.1% in 2024.+43.1%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+49.9%
2012+45.2%
2016+47.1%
2020+48.4%
2024+43.1%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DJeremy MossState Senate · 7

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+28.6, this district sits well outside Michigan's competitive middle, anchored by rural and small-town communities in the state's Lower Peninsula where Republican candidates have built durable, wide margins.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 49.9 points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 43.1 points.

A population of 262,085, a 40% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $69,909 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 14 and State Senate District 8.

The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Michigan 7th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Michigan 7th State Senate District voted Democratic by 43.1 points (D+43.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 141,100 votes cast, 99,380 went Democratic and 38,555 went Republican.
How many people live in Michigan 7th State Senate District?
Michigan 7th State Senate District has a population of 262,085 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Michigan 7th State Senate District?
Median household income in Michigan 7th State Senate District is $69,909 — below the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of Michigan 7th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Michigan 7th State Senate District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.