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Michigan's 8th district

Michigan's 8th district has 770,275 residents on 2,231 mi² of land. It is represented by Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI-8). Federal contract obligations attributed to it reached $33M in FY2026.

Residents
770,275
Land area
2,231 mi²
Counties
5
Representative
Kristen McDonald Rivet
Map of Michigan's 8th district within Michigan

Members for this district

Members who held this seat while these boundaries were in force, newest first.

Senators

The state's senators today, or on the last day of these boundaries for an older plan.

Counties

Share of the district's residents living in each county, and share of the county's residents living in the district (2020 census tracts weighted by their overlap).

  1. Genesee County52% of the district · 99.9% of the county
  2. Saginaw County24% of the district · 100% of the county
  3. Bay County13% of the district · 100% of the county
  4. Midland County9.6% of the district · 89% of the county
  5. Tuscola County0.2% of the district · 2.4% of the county

Federal contracts

Contract obligations attributed to the district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines.

Obligations · FY2026
$33M
Per resident
$42.86
Rank in Michigan
13 of 13
Contract actions
2,402
New awards: 2,162

By fiscal year

  1. 86.8MFY2017
  2. 61MFY2018
  3. 65.9MFY2019
  4. 64.8MFY2020
  5. 162.5MFY2021
  6. 45.1MFY2022
  7. 52MFY2023
  8. 51MFY2024
  9. 47.9MFY2025
  10. 33MFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Department of Labor
  2. Department of Defense
  3. Department of Defense
  4. General Services Administration
  5. Department of Health and Human Services
  6. Forest Service$778.5K2.4%
    Department of Agriculture
  7. Department of Defense

Top recipients

  1. 2 awards
  2. 2 awards
  3. 671 awards
  4. 1 award
  5. 1 award
  6. 66 awards
  7. 1 award
  8. 1 award
  9. FORCECO LLC$738.4K2.2%
    10 awards
  10. 3 awards

Other boundaries

District lines change between plans; each plan keeps its own page.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.