Michigan's 3rd congressional district is a United States Congressional district in Western Michigan. From 2003 to 2013 it consisted of the counties of Barry, Ionia, and all except the northwest portion of Kent. The district was extended to BattleCreek in the 2012 redistricting.
The district is currently represented by Republican Justin Amash, the second youngest member of the house. In the 2010 General Election to replace Ehlers, Republican State Representative Justin Amash defeated Democrat Pat Miles.
Read more about Michigan's 3rd Congressional District: Major Cities, Voting in Recent State-wide Races, Formerly 5th Congressional District, History of 3rd Congressional District, List of Representatives
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