U.S. House, Michigan District 14

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Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Safe Democrat

Democratic Candidate
Republican Candidate

Democratic Candidate

John Conyers (Incumbent)

Occupation
Attorney

Education
LLB, Law, Wayne State University

Elected
1964

Born
Detroit, MI, United States

Residence
Detroit, MI

Religion
Baptist

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Republican Candidate

Chad Miles

Occupation
U.S. Army; Web developer

Education
Attending, Political Science, University of Michigan-Dearborn

Born
Marietta, OH, USA

Residence
Dearborn, MI

Religion
Nondenominational Christian

Michigan District 14

Demographic Data (2000 Census)

Population: 662,563
Male: 47.1%
Female: 52.9%
Median Age: 33.2
18 Years and Over: 71.0%
65 Years and Over: 12.3%
Employed: 51.9%
Median Household Income: $36,099
Families Below Poverty Level: 15.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 14.2%
(of those over 25)

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