| State: | Michigan |
| District: | 85 |
| Chamber: | House of Representatives |
| Representative: | Bradley Slagh |
| Party: | Republican |
| Residence: | Zeeland |
| Percent White: | 88 |
| Percent Black: | 1 |
| Percent Hispanic: | 5 |
| Percent Asian: | 3 |
| Percent Multiracial: | 2 |
| Population: | 90,010 |
| Population Year: | 2022 |
| Notes: | [1] |
Michigan's 85th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 85th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Ottawa County.[2] The district was created in 1965, when the Michigan House of Representatives district naming scheme changed from a county-based system to a numerical one.[3]
| Representative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William A. Boos Jr. | bgcolor= | Democratic | 1965–1966 | Saginaw | [4] | ||
| James E. O'Neill Jr. | bgcolor= | Democratic | 1967–1992 | Saginaw | [5] | ||
| Clark A. Harder | bgcolor= | Democratic | 1993–1998 | Owosso | [6] | ||
| Larry Julian | bgcolor= | Republican | 1999–2004 | Lennon | [7] | ||
| Richard Ball | bgcolor= | Republican | 2005–2010 | Laingsburg | Lived in Bennington Township until around 2009.[8] | ||
| Ben Glardon | bgcolor= | Republican | 2011–2016 | Owosso | [9] | ||
| Ben Frederick | bgcolor= | Republican | 2017–2022 | Owosso | [10] | ||
| Bradley Slagh | bgcolor= | Republican | 2023–present | Zeeland | [11] | ||
| Map | Description | Apportionment Plan | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Saginaw County (part)
| 1964 Apportionment Plan | [12] | |
Saginaw County (part)
| 1972 Apportionment Plan | [13] | |
| Saginaw County (part) | 1982 Apportionment Plan | [14] | |
| Clinton County (part) | 1992 Apportionment Plan | [15] | |
| Clinton County (part) | 2001 Apportionment Plan | [16] | |
| Saginaw County (part) | 2011 Apportionment Plan | [17] | |