Michigan House
District 2
Previous Election Results
| 1996 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Peter Hoekstra |
Republican |
165,608 |
65.3% |
| Dan Kruszynski |
Democratic |
83,603 |
33.0% |
| Bruce Smith |
Libertarian |
3,071 |
1.2% |
| Henry Clark |
Natural law |
1,365 |
0.5% |
| 1998 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Peter Hoekstra |
Republican |
146,854 |
68.7% |
| Bob Shrauger |
Democratic |
63,573 |
29.8% |
| Bruce Smith |
Libertarian |
2,062 |
1.0% |
| Tom Russell |
Natural law |
1,133 |
0.5% |
| 2000 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Peter Hoekstra |
Republican |
186,762 |
64.4% |
| Bob Shrauger |
Democratic |
96,370 |
33.2% |
| Susan Goldberg |
Natural law |
2,705 |
0.9% |
| Bruce Smith |
Libertarian |
2,639 |
0.9% |
| Ronald Graeser |
Taxpayers |
1,449 |
0.5% |
| 2002 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Peter Hoekstra |
Republican |
156,937 |
70.4% |
| Jeffrey Wrisley |
Democratic |
61,749 |
27.7% |
| Laurie Aleck |
Libertarian |
2,680 |
1.2% |
| Ronald Graeser |
Taxpayers |
1,541 |
0.7% |
| 2004 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Pete Hoekstra |
Republican |
225,343 |
69.3% |
| Kimon Kotos |
Democratic |
94,040 |
28.9% |
| Steve Van Til |
Libertarian |
2,876 |
0.9% |
| Ronald Graeser |
Taxpayers |
2,746 |
0.8% |
| 2006 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Pete Hoekstra |
Republican |
183,006 |
66.5% |
| Kimon Kotos |
Democratic |
86,950 |
31.6% |
| Ronald Graeser |
Taxpayers |
2,720 |
1.0% |
| Steve Van Til |
Libertarian |
2,718 |
1.0% |
| 2006 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Kimon Kotos |
Democratic |
21,350 |
100.0% |
| 2006 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Pete Hoekstra |
Republican |
48,946 |
100.0% |
| 2008 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Pete Hoekstra |
Republican |
214,100 |
62.4% |
| Fred Johnson |
Democratic |
119,506 |
34.8% |
| Dan Johnson |
Libertarian |
5,496 |
1.6% |
| Ronald Graeser |
Taxpayers |
4,200 |
1.2% |
| 2008 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Fred Johnson |
Democratic |
20,617 |
100.0% |
| 2008 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Peter Hoekstra |
Republican |
53,322 |
100.0% |
| 2010 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Bill Huizenga |
Republican |
148,864 |
65.3% |
| Fred Johnson |
Democratic |
72,118 |
31.6% |
| Joseph Gillotte |
Libertarian |
2,701 |
1.2% |
| Ronald Graeser |
Taxpayers |
2,379 |
1.0% |
| Lloyd Clarke |
Green |
2,016 |
0.9% |
| 2010 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Fred Johnson |
Democratic |
12,375 |
59.9% |
| Nicolette McClure |
Democratic |
8,272 |
40.1% |
| 2010 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Bill Huizenga |
Republican |
27,041 |
25.4% |
| Jay Riemersma |
Republican |
26,378 |
24.8% |
| Wayne Kuipers |
Republican |
23,226 |
21.8% |
| Bill Cooper |
Republican |
20,584 |
19.3% |
| Field Reichardt |
Republican |
4,517 |
4.2% |
| Ted Schendel |
Republican |
2,401 |
2.3% |
| Chris Larson |
Republican |
2,332 |
2.2% |
Demographic Data
| Population |
662,563 |
| Percentage White |
89.8% |
| Percentage Black |
4.5% |
| Percentage American Indian / Alaska Native |
0.7% |
| Percentage Asian |
1.0% |
| Percentage Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0.0% |
| Percentage Mixed Race |
1.6% |
| Percentage Other Race |
2.3% |
| |
| Percentage Hispanic |
5.2% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic White |
87.5% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic Black |
4.5% |
| |
| Percentage Households All Speak Language Other than English |
3.6% |
| |
| Median Household Income |
$42,589 |
| Percentage Married Couple Both Work |
40.1% |
| Percentage Income in Poverty in 1999 |
8.9% |
| Percentage Lived in different household in 1995 |
42.8% |
| |
| Percentage Homes heated by Electricity |
4.9% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Gas |
67.9% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Coal |
0.0% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Fuel Oil |
5.2% |
| Percentage of Population Age 65 and Up |
12.3% |
| Percentage Employed Civilians 16-years-old and up |
47.7% |
| Percentage with a College Degree |
18.3% |
| Percentage Management or Professional Workers |
27.3% |
| Percentage Sales or Office Workers |
24.0% |
| Percentage Production or Transportation Workers |
23.6% |
| |
| Percentage Married Couples |
58.6% |
| Percentage Married Couples with Children |
26.7% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Male living with Male |
0.2% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Female living with Female |
0.2% |

Last updated 9:16pm October 4, 2012
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