Michigan's 16th Senate district
Michigan's 16th Senate district is one of 38 districts in the Michigan Senate. It has been represented by Republican Mike Shirkey, the current Senate Majority Leader, since 2015.Geography
District 16 covers Branch, Hillsdale, and Jackson Counties, including the communities of Jackson, Michigan Center, Vandercook Lake, Hillsdale, Jonesville, Coldwater, Bronson, Summit Township, Blackman Township, and Leoni Township.
The district is located entirely within Michigan's 7th congressional district, and overlaps with the 58th, 64th, and 65th districts of the Michigan House of Representatives. It borders the states of Indiana and Ohio.2018
2014