John Moolenaar

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John Moolenaar

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth May 8, 1961 (Age: 65)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

John Moolenaar holds a Bachelor of Science in chemistry and a Master of Public Administration, establishing a strong educational foundation. He began his career in chemical research before transitioning into public service, where he gained experience at various local government levels. Moolenaar's professional journey includes significant roles in state legislatures, showcasing his expertise in policy-making and legislative processes. His career trajectory reflects a commitment to public service and a diverse skill set in both the private and public sectors.

Political Ideas

John Moolenaar combines traditional conservative values with unexpected policy stances, such as advocating for increased funding for premier research universities in Michigan while opposing federal farm regulations. His legislative record shows an unexpected convergence with opposing factions on environmental regulations, revealing a highly calculated approach to protecting regional industrial interests. Moolenaar's rhetoric emphasizes local and regional interests, often framing national issues through a distinctly Michigan-centric lens.

Campaigns
2026: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ACTIVE

Election History

Michigan House of Representatives 2nd District

Active

(Incumbent) Competing Candidates: Ben Ambrose , Michael Lynch

Michigan House of Representatives 2nd District Republican Primary

Unopposed

Win
2024: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Michigan 2nd District, U.S.A. House of Representatives

279,167 votes (65.10%)

Win

Position Details

Committee Membership
Appropriations
Select Comm on the Strategic Competition US and China
2022: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

2022 Michigan's 2nd congressional district election

216,222 votes (63.68%)

Win
2020: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Michigan's 4th congressional district, 2020

242,621 votes (65.00%)

Win
2018: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Michigan's 4th congressional district, 2018

178,510 votes (62.60%)

Win
2016: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Michigan's 4th congressional district, 2016

194,572 votes (61.60%)

Win
2014: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Michigan's 4th congressional district, 2014

56.50% of vote

Win