Joe Knollenberg
Joe Knollenberg ends his 15 years at the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 9th congressional district as he was defeated in the November 4 elections by Democrat Gary Peters.1 However, his son, Marty, wins as state representative for the 41st District of Michigan. Joe Knollenberg served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1993.
Fast Facts
- Full Name: Joseph Knollenberg
- Born: November 28, 1933
- Birthplace: Mattoon, Illinois
- Assumed office: January 3, 1993
- Party: Republican Party
- Opponents: Gary Peters (Democratic) , Jack Kevorkian (Independent) and Adam Goodman (Libertarian)
- Spouse: Sandie Moco Knollenberg
- Alma mater: Eastern Illinois University
Political Career
- 1978-1986: Chairman, Oakland County Republican Party
- 1993-2008: Representative, United States House of Representatives
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