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1994Final results

1994 election for Michigan's 2nd District

U.S. House · Michigan

Peter Hoekstra (R) won with 75.3% of the vote, defeating Marcus Hoover (D) by 51.5 points.

Peter HoekstraRepublican · winner
75.3%146,164
23.7%46,097
Lu WigginsNatural Law
1.0%1,892
194,187 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994

Races before and after

EvenR+9.91988R+30.91990R+28.11992R+51.51994R+32.31996R+39.01998

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Marcus HooverPeter Hoekstra
$9.8K
Raised by the campaign
$140.3K
$9.8K
Spent by the campaign
$135K
-$50
Cash on hand
$9.9K

Campaign money: FEC, through Nov 28, 1994; FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994

The candidates

Peter Hoekstra (R)Marcus Hoover (D)

Also on the ballot: Lu Wiggins (Natural Law), 1.0%