Michigan's 9th Congressional District

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Michigan's 9th congressional district is contained within Oakland County in the southeast areas of the state of Michigan and encompasses most of the county. It is the only congressional district to lie entirely within Oakland County. Like Oakland County as a whole, the 9th Congressional District has since 2002 redistricting been very Republican. However, in 2008, Gary Peters became the first Democrat to represent this district. He faced independent Bob Gray and Republican Rocky Raczkowski in the 2010 General Election; Peters won by a narrow margin. The 9th congressional district is largely a successor of the old 11th congressional district, at least since Joe Knollenberg was the representative of both. The old 9th district's representative Dale Kildee now represents Michigan's 5th... (More from Freebase)

Senators

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Debbie Stabenow Democrat 12 years in office

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Carl Levin Democrat 34 years in office

Representative

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9th District Sander Levin MyOC Group Democrat 30 years in office

District Boundary Map

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