Michigan's 13th Senate district

Michigan's 13th Senate district is one of 38 districts in the Michigan Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Mallory McMorrow since 2019, following her defeat of Republican Marty Knollenberg.[2]

Michigan's 13th State Senate District
Senator	Mallory McMorrow D–Royal Oak
Demographics	78% White 4% Black 3% Hispanic 12% Asian 2% Other
Population (2018)	282,593[1]

Geography

District 13 covers eastern Oakland County in the northern suburbs of Detroit, including Troy, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Berkley, Clawson, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, and Rochester.[3]

The district is split among Michigan's 8th, 9th, and 11th congressional districts, and overlaps with the 26th, 27th, 40th, 41st, and 45th districts of the Michigan House of Representatives.[4]

Recent election results

2018

2018 Michigan Senate election, District 13[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mallory McMorrow	73,146	51.9
	Republican	Marty Knollenberg (incumbent)	67,798	48.1
Total votes			140,944	100
	Democratic gain from Republican

2014

2014 Michigan Senate election, District 13[5]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Marty Knollenberg	8,788	36.2
	Republican	Rocky Raczkowski	8,716	35.9
	Republican	Chuck Moss	4,929	20.3
	Republican	Ethan Baker	1,546	6.4
	Republican	Al Gui	276	1.1
Total votes			24,255	100
	Democratic	Cyndi Peltonen	7,620	54.9
	Democratic	Ryan Fishman	6,252	45.1
Total votes			13,872	100
General election
	Republican	Marty Knollenberg	59,570	58.1
	Democratic	Cyndi Peltonen	42,892	41.9
Total votes			102,462	100
	Republican hold

Federal and statewide results in District 13

Year	Office	Results[6]
2018	Senate	Stabenow 55.1 – 43.7%
	Governor	Whitmer 56.0 – 41.8%
2016	President	Clinton 50.4 – 44.4%
2014	Senate	Peters 52.1 – 44.3%
	Governor	Snyder 62.1 – 36.3%
2012	President	Romney 50.0 – 49.2%
	Senate	Stabenow 52.8 – 44.0%

References

1. "State Senate District 13, MI". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
2. "Mallory McMorrow, State Senator". Michigan Senate Dems. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
3. "Michigan's 38 Senate Districts - 2011 Apportionment Plan" (PDF). Michigan Senate. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
5. "Michigan State Senate District 13". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved May 24, 2020.