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Michigan State House District 42
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Michigan actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Matt Hall Republican
2024 result
Republican R+14.9
2024 votes cast
53,946
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
36 precincts reported in Michigan State House District 42's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26077-Cooper Charter Township Precinct 3 | Democratic | D+24.4 | 5,040 |
| 26077-Schoolcraft Township Precinct 3 | Democratic | D+23.1 | 4,786 |
| 26077-Richland Township Precinct 1 | Democratic | D+23.4 | 4,340 |
| 26077-Cooper Charter Township Precinct 4 | Democratic | D+20.6 | 4,209 |
| 26077-Richland Township Precinct 3 | Democratic | D+23.3 | 4,102 |
| 26077-Kalamazoo Charter Township Precinct 7 | Democratic | D+21.4 | 3,838 |
| 26005-Gun Plain Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+20.1 | 3,682 |
| 26077-Ross Township Precinct 1 | Democratic | D+19.3 | 3,549 |
| 26077-Ross Township Precinct 2 | Democratic | D+21.4 | 3,437 |
| 26077-Charter Township of Pavilion Precinct 1 | Democratic | D+21.5 | 3,392 |
| 26077-Comstock Charter Township Precinct 1 | Democratic | D+20.8 | 3,341 |
| 26077-Prairie Ronde Township Precinct 1 | Democratic | D+17.8 | 3,296 |
| 26077-Alamo Township Precinct 2 | Democratic | D+18.5 | 3,229 |
| 26077-Brady Charter Township Precinct 1 | Democratic | D+19.3 | 3,123 |
| 26077-Comstock Charter Township Precinct 2 | Democratic | D+25.1 | 2,917 |
| 26077-Richland Township Precinct 2 | Democratic | D+21.1 | 2,860 |
| 26077-Brady Charter Township Precinct 2 | Democratic | D+14.9 | 2,775 |
| 26077-Schoolcraft Township Precinct 1 | Democratic | D+20.3 | 2,685 |
| 26077-Comstock Charter Township Precinct 3 | Democratic | D+22.4 | 2,684 |
| 26077-Comstock Charter Township Precinct 4 | Democratic | D+23.0 | 2,651 |
All 36 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Michigan State House District 42 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Michigan State House District 42 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Michigan State House District 42 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Michigan State House District 42?
Matt Hall (Republican) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Michigan State House District 42?
R+14.9 — 22,947 Democratic, 30,999 Republican, of 53,946 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.