2000Final results
2000 election for Michigan's 2nd District
U.S. House · Michigan
Peter Hoekstra (R) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating Bob Shrauger (D) by 31.2 points.
Peter HoekstraRepublican · winner
64.4%186,762
Bob ShraugerDemocrat
33.2%96,370
Susan J. GoldbergNatural Law
0.9%2,705
Bruce A. SmithLibertarian
0.9%2,639
Ronald E. GraeserConstitution
0.5%1,449
289,925 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 2000
Races before and after
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.
Bob ShraugerPeter Hoekstra
$165.9K
Raised by the campaign
$335.3K
$163.1K
Spent by the campaign
$291.6K
$4K
Cash on hand
$78.7K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000
The candidates
Peter Hoekstra (R)Bob Shrauger (D)
Also on the ballot: Susan J. Goldberg (Natural Law), 0.9%; Bruce A. Smith (Libertarian), 0.9%; Ronald E. Graeser (Constitution), 0.5%