Michigan State House District 16
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Stephanie Young Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
Brian M. DugganRepublicanStephanie YoungDemocratic · Incumbent4 years since first win
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Stephanie Young (D) 73.5, Brian Duggan (R) 22.3, Linda Green-Harris (O) 4.2
- Last election
- Stephanie Young (Democratic) won by 51.2 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Left column: DugganRight column: Young
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeYoungNo published score for Duggan
- Races
- Won 0 of 1
- Won 3 of 5
- Years since first win
- Not available
- 4
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Candidates on the ballot
- Stephanie YoungIncumbentDemocratic
- Brian M. DugganRepublican
Source: mi-boe.entellitrak.com, dated Oct 28
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 48,535
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2024)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStephanie YoungWon Democratic 35,68273.5% RepublicanBrian Duggan Republican 10,80322.3% OtherLinda Green-Harris Other 2,0504.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,922
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStephanie YoungWon(incumbent) Democratic 29,55077.9% RepublicanKeith Jones Republican 8,37222.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 45,162
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKevin ColemanWon(incumbent) Democratic 28,22562.5% RepublicanEmily Bauman Republican 16,93737.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,756
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKevin ColemanWon Democratic 22,02867.3% RepublicanJody Rice-White Republican 10,72832.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,746
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert L. KosowskiWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,14764.0% RepublicanMatthew Morrow Republican 13,59936.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,506
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert KosowskiWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,34668.2% RepublicanSteve Boron Republican 7,16031.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,173
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert KosowskiWon Democratic 25,14767.7% RepublicanMary Stargell Republican 10,27727.6% LibertarianSteve Boron Libertarian 1,0392.8% OtherHarold Dunn Other 7101.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,866
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBob ConstanWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,71567.3% RepublicanMichael Mullins Republican 7,15132.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,328
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBob ConstanWon(incumbent) Democratic 28,19575.5% RepublicanJoseph M. Smith Republican 9,13324.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,348
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBob ConstanWon Democratic 19,34673.4% RepublicanJeremy A. Delozier Republican 7,00226.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,641
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJim PlakasWon(incumbent) Democratic 25,75670.3% RepublicanJeffrey Lauster Republican 9,25925.3% LibertarianDavid Nagy Libertarian 8862.4% OtherWilliam Lowry Other 7402.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,201
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJim PlakasWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,69375.2% RepublicanEric Homeier Republican 5,59521.4% LibertarianDavid Nagy Libertarian 9133.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,984
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBob BrownWon(incumbent) Democratic 23,48767.1% RepublicanColleen Wing Republican 10,36429.6% LibertarianChris Gonzalez Libertarian 1,1333.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,847
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBob BrownWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,05959.1% RepublicanLyle Vanhouten Republican 11,08438.4% LibertarianKerry Smith Libertarian 7042.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,480
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBob BrownWon Democratic 18,34550.3% RepublicanJames Ryan(incumbent) Republican 18,13549.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,485
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames RyanWon Republican 16,79753.4% DemocraticKevin Kelley Democratic 14,68846.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,947
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard YoungWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,22854.5% RepublicanJames Carey Republican 17,71945.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,710
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHansen ClarkeWon Democratic 8,93292.0% RepublicanLinda Scarberry Republican 7788.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,777
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJuanita WatkinsWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,77593.7% RepublicanLanell Buffington Republican 1,0026.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,368
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJuanita WatkinsWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,26591.8% RepublicanBobby Brown Republican 1,1038.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,976
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJuanita WatkinsWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,32492.5% RepublicanJohn Scarberry Republican 1,6527.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,788
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJuanita WatkinsWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,66193.7% RepublicanDovie T. Pickett Republican 1,1266.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,635
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatthew McNeelyWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,632100.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 30.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,541
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatthew McNeelyWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,537100.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 40.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,170
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatthew McNeelyWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,76888.1% RepublicanGeorge L. Gayton Republican 2,32911.6% OtherFred Hickman Other 730.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,634
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatthew McNeelyWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,634100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,545
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatthew McNeelyWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,15584.3% RepublicanStanley Richard Tucker Republican 3,12614.5% OtherEarlean Moon Other 2641.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,243
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1971)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJosephine HunsingerWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,96167.2% RepublicanLillian S. Pfeiffer Republican 8,28232.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,814
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1971)
Michigan House of Representatives District 16, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJosephine HunsingerWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,34561.5% RepublicanMichael L. Stacey Republican 11,46938.5%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Michigan State House District 16, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/mi/house/16. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:mi/sldl:16
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026