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U.S. House, Michigan District 9

Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Safe Republican

Democratic Candidate

Nancy Skinner

Occupation
Radio Host
Education
BS, Business, University of Michigan
Born
Royal Oak, MI, USA
Residence
Birmingham, MI
Religion
Roman Catholic

Republican Candidate

Joseph Knollenberg (Incumbent)

Occupation
Insurance Agent
Education
BS, Social Sciences, Eastern Illinois University
Elected
1992
Born
November 28, 1933, Mattoon, IL, United States
Residence
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Religion
Catholic
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Michigan District 9

Demographic Data (2000 Census)
  • Population: 662,563
  • Male: 48.9%
  • Female: 51.1%
  • Median Age: 37.5
  • 18 Years and Over: 75.6%
  • 65 Years and Over: 12.4%
  • Employed: 65.1%
  • Median Household Income: $65,358
  • Families Below Poverty Level: 3.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 43.5%
  • (of those over 25)
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