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Representative Peter 'Pete' Hoekstra (MI)


Current Office: U.S. House
Current District: 2
First Elected: 11/03/1992
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2010
Party: Republican



Background Information
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Diane M. Johnson
3 Children: Erin, Allison, Bryan.
Birth Date: 10/30/1953
Birthplace: Groningen,The Netherlands
Home City: Holland, MI
Religion: Reformed Church in America

Education:
MBA, University of Michigan, 1977
BA, Political Science, Hope College, 1975.

Professional Experience:
Vice President of Marketing, Herman Miller Incorporated, 1977-1992.

Political Experience:
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1993-present.


Organizations:
Member, Christ Memorial Church, 1998-present
Member, National Association of Manufacturers.

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Member, Bipartisan Congressional Bike Caucus
Chair/Founder, Congressional Caucus on The Netherlands
Member, Congressional Coast Guard Office
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
Member, Values Action Team.

Committees:
Education and Labor, Member
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, Member
Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Member




Photo for Representative Peter  'Pete' Hoekstra (MI)



Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Website:
http://hoekstra.house.gov/
Washington, D.C. Webmail:
http://hoekstra.house.gov/Cont ...

Washington, D.C. Address
2234 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4401
Fax: 202-226-0779
District Address
184 South River Avenue
Holland, MI 49423
Phone: 616-395-0030
Fax: 616-395-0271
District Address
210 1/2 North Mitchell Street
Cadillac, MI 49601
Phone: 231-775-0050
Fax: 231-775-0298
District Address
900 Third Street
Suite 203
Muskegon, MI 49440
Phone: 231-722-8386
Fax: 231-722-0176
Key Staff Address
Amy Plaster
Chief of Staff
2234 Rayburn House Office Building
NA
Phone: 202-225-4401
Fax: 202-226-0779
Key Staff Address
David Yonkman
Press Secretary
2234 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4401
Fax: 202-226-0779
Key Staff Address
Leah Scott
Scheduler
2234 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4401
Fax: 202-226-0779





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