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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Michigan Delegation to 2012 Republican National Convention</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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O'Brien</a>, Portage <li>7th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/donahue.html#602.49.45">Christine Donahue</a>, Monroe - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rogers1.html#220.20.28">Barbara Rogers</a>, Eaton Rapids <li>8th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/muncell-murdoch.html#525.61.97">Theresa Mungioli</a>, Rochester Hills - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shien-shlaudeman.html#843.63.58">Norman D. Shinkle</a>, Williamston <li>9th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haver-hawkesworth.html#978.77.50">Nick Hawatmeh</a>, Warren - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mara-margolis.html#660.54.99">Dennis Marburger</a>, Bloomfield Hills <li>10th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grossi-grout.html#875.46.10">Stanley Grot</a>, Shelby Township, Macomb County - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howell.html#957.20.49">Cheryl Howell</a>, North Branch <li>11th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson9.html#466.65.79">Wendy Anderson</a>, Commerce - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/romano-roosa.html#343.94.34">Ronna Romney</a>, Northville Township, Wayne County <li>12th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laxalt-leadbetter.html#806.80.24">Gregory Laycock</a>, Ypsilanti Township, Washtenaw County - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/verna-vigorito.html#176.30.55">Darlyn Vigh</a>, Grosse Ile <li>13th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harms-harpending.html#499.87.18">Krista Haroutunian</a>, Detroit - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sauner-sawtelle.html#080.88.22">Harry T. Sawicki</a>, Dearborn Heights <li>14th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raab-radway.html#252.93.65">Rocky Raczkowski</a>, Farmington Hills - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/welcome-wellborn.html#032.02.97">Paul Welday</a>, Farmington Hills </ul> Alternates (may be incomplete!) <ul> <li>At-Large: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/callan-came.html#356.13.88">Brian N. Calley</a>, Portland - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/romano-roosa.html#653.21.32">G. Scott Romney</a>, Bloomfield Hills <li>1st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kochendorfer-kolski.html#619.59.64">Carol Kolinsky</a>, Escanaba - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mackenzie-macksey.html#971.25.61">Pete Mackin</a>, Marquette <li>2nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hathcock-havenner.html#402.96.17">Joseph Haveman</a>, Holland - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith7.html#980.61.63">Philip Smith</a>, Grandville <li>3rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hall6.html#599.09.36">Matt Hall</a>, Grand Rapids - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yatron-yontes.html#942.29.54">Sharon Yentsch</a>, Grand Rapids <li>4th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#374.22.89">Jacob Howard</a>, Midland - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/onen-orner.html#952.88.00">Barbara Opsommer</a>, DeWitt <li>5th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#800.39.63">John Engel</a>, Bay City - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raymond.html#309.07.37">Daniel Raymond</a>, Bay City <li>6th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/iacino-ingerman.html#807.14.83">Brandt Iden</a>, Kalamazoo - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rogerson-roll.html#704.40.51">A. Troy Rolling</a>, Benton Harbor <li>7th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brady.html#722.99.61">Barbara Brady</a>, Coldwater - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#212.10.87">Teresa Reynhout</a>, Chelsea <li>8th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/starret-stearnes.html#383.29.03">Mary Stasek</a>, Williamston - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/starret-stearnes.html#466.16.12">Teresa Stayer</a>, Rochester Hills <li>9th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson2.html#951.98.88">Darrell Johnson</a>, Bloomfield Township, Oakland County - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reynoldson-rhoads.html#319.35.65">Greg Rhines</a>, Warren <li>10th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bentsen-bereuter.html#481.48.59">Kathleen Berden</a>, Snover - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hunter.html#304.73.70">Robert Hunter</a>, Emmett <li>11th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rainie-ralph.html#251.30.96">John Rakolta, Jr.</a>, Bloomfield Hills - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stroock-stryker.html#266.76.03">Tom Stroup</a>, Northville <li>12th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/franklin.html#285.69.13">David Franklin</a>, Ypsilanti - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#742.55.49">J. Scott Sainoz</a>, Dearborn <li>13th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rugh-rusch.html#117.39.18">Dianne Ruhlandt</a>, Redford <li>14th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/karol-kauffman.html#681.39.83">Janine Kateff</a>, West Bloomfield </ul> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"> "Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard." Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872</td> <td><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/"> <img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/images/tpgsub.gif" width=450 height=71 align="right" border=0 alt="The Political Graveyard"></a></td></tr></table> <table width=100% cellpadding=2> <tr><td colspan=3> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/index.html">The Political Graveyard</a> is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries. Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source for American political biography, listing 320,919 politicians, living and dead.</td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The coverage of this site includes (1) the President, Vice President, members of Congress, elected state and territorial officeholders in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; and the chief elected official, typically the mayor, of qualifying municipalities; (2) candidates at election, including primaries, for any of the above; (3) all federal judges and all state appellate judges; (4) certain federal officials, including the federal cabinet, diplomatic chiefs of mission, consuls, U.S. district attorneys, collectors of customs and internal revenue, members of major federal commissions; and political appointee (pre-1969) postmasters of qualifying communities; (5) state and national political party officials, including delegates, alternate delegates, and other participants in national party nominating conventions; (6) Americans who served as "honorary" consuls for other nations before 1950. Note: municipalities or communities "qualify", for Political Graveyard purposes, if they have at least half a million person-years of history, inclusive of predecessor, successor, and merged entities.</td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The listings are incomplete; development of the database is a continually ongoing project.</td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> Information on this page — and on all other pages of this site — is believed to be accurate, but is not guaranteed. Users are advised to check with other sources before relying on any information here.</td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The official URL for this page is: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2012/MI.html">https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2012/MI.html</a>.</td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> Links to this or any other Political Graveyard page are welcome, but specific page addresses may sometimes change as the site develops.</td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> If you are searching for a specific named individual, try the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html">alphabetical index of politicians</a>.</td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3 align="left" valign="top"> Copyright notices: (1) Facts are not subject to copyright; see <a href="https://www.law.cornell.edu/copyright/cases/499_US_340.htm">Feist v. Rural Telephone</a>. (2) Politician portraits displayed on this site are 70-pixel-wide monochrome thumbnail images, which I believe to constitute fair use under applicable copyright law. Where possible, each image is linked to its online source. However, requests from owners of copyrighted images to delete them from this site are honored. (3) Original material, programming, selection and arrangement are © 1996-2023 Lawrence Kestenbaum. (4) This work is also licensed for free non-commercial re-use, with attribution, under a <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/">Creative Commons License</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3 align="left" valign="top"> Site information: The Political Graveyard is created and maintained by Lawrence Kestenbaum, who is solely responsible for its structure and content. — The mailing address is The Political Graveyard, P.O. 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