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HOEKSTRA, Peter (1953-)

Republican of Michigan

2nd congressional district

Served in House 1993-2011

Total roll-call votes cast: 11,035
Twitter: @petehoekstra
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Biography

Representative from Michigan; born in Groningen, Netherlands, October 30, 1953; graduated from Holland Christian High School, Holland, Mich., 1971; B.A., Hope College, Holland, Mich., 1975; M.B.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1977; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Third and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-January 3, 2011); chair, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (One Hundred Eighth and One Hundred Ninth Congresses); not a candidate for reelection in 2010, but was an unsuccessful candidate for nomination for Governor of Michigan; United States Ambassador to the Netherlands, 2017-2021; United States Ambassador to Canada, 2025-present.
Courtesy of Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

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