| Full Name: | Peter 'Pete' Hoekstra |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Diane; 3 Children: Erin, Allison, Bryan |
| Birth Date: | 10/30/1953 |
| Birth Place: | Groningen, Netherlands |
| Home City: | Holland, MI |
| Religion: | Christian |
Peter 'Pete' Hoekstra
Peter 'Pete' Hoekstra's Biography
MBA, University of Michigan, 1977
BA, Political Science, Hope College, 1975
Candidate, United States Senate, 2012
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1992-2010
Candidate, Governor of Michigan, 2010
- No committee memberships found.
Member, Bipartisan Congressional Bike Caucus
Chair/Founder, Congressional Caucus on The Netherlands
Member, Congressional Diabetes Caucus
Member, Congressional Family Caucus
Member, Congressional Immigration Reform Caucus
Member, Congressional Manufacturing Caucus
Member, Congressional Prayer Caucus
Member, Congressional Pro-Life Caucus
Chair/Founder, Education Freedom Caucus
Member, Education Reform Caucus
Member, House Republican Task Force, Historically Black College and Universities
Member, National Republican Congressional Committee
Member, Republican Study Committee
Senior Advisor, Dickstein Shapiro Limited Liability Partnership, 2011-present
Visiting Distinguished Fellow, Heritage Foundation, 2011-present
Vice President, Marketing Division, Herman Miller Incorporated, 1977-1992
Member, Christ Memorial Church, 1998-present
Member, National Association of Manufacturers
Member, Values Action Team
Astrological Sign:
Scorpio
Awards:
-Hero of the Taxpayer, Americans for Tax Reform, 2004
-Spirit of Enterprise, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 2004
-Taxpayer Superhero, Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, 2003
-Public Official of the Year, Habitat for Humanity of Michigan, 2000
- Faith, Family and Freedom, Family Research Council
-True Blue, Family Research CouncilPublications:
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