Jack Hoogendyk

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jack Hoogendyk
Date Of Birth	Jul 31, 1955(1955-07-31)
Age	69
Birthplace	Kalamazoo
Country	United States
Birth City	Kalamazoo
Horoscope	Leo

Jack Hoogendyk Biography

Jack Hoogendyk is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on July 31, 1955 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, United States. Jacob “Jack” Hoogendyk (/ˈ h oʊ ɡ ə n d aɪ k / HOE -gən-dyke; born 31 July 1955) is a Republican politician, a former member of the Michigan House of Representatives and 2012 candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Michigan.

After redistricting, Jack ran for Michigan’s 61st House District in 2002 and defeated Democrat James Houston 57%-43%. In 2004, he won re-election to a second term with 55% of the vote. In 2006, he won re-election to a third term with just 51% of the vote.

In 2006 Hoogendyk was one of a small group of conservatives to lead the fight against legislation to mandate that the state Department of Education administer to all sixth grade girls the vaccine Gardasil as a potential prevention against the risk of Human papillomavirus. Following the defeat of this legislation, no other state has implemented similar legislation.

In 2008, the term-limited Hoogendyk announced that he was running in the Republican primary to contest Democrat Carl Levin’s seat in the U.S. Senate. He was the only Republican on the August 5 primary ballot. Levin won re- election, defeating Hoogendyk 63%-34%.

Hoogendyk was first elected to the Michigan House of Representatives in 2002 representing the 61st district, which includes the cities of Portage and Parchment, and the townships of Alamo, Kalamazoo, Oshtemo, Prairie Ronde and Texas.

Jack Hoogendyk Net Worth

Jack Hoogendyk is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jack Hoogendyk 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Hoogendyk is a Baptist. He has been married to his wife Erin since April 4, 1976, has five children and as of June 2012 had eleven grandchildren. He moved to Wausau, Wisconsin in June 2013 to become the Executive Director of Hope Life Center.

Hoogendyk was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He is of Dutch ancestry. He worked as a manager with a Fortune 500 company. He joined Alternatives of Kalamazoo, Pregnancy Care Center as executive director in April 1996. In 2000, Hoogendyk was elected to the Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners. Prior to that, he was on the Portage Zoning Board of Appeals and the Kalamazoo County Public Health Advisory Board.

In 2004 he announced his intent to seek the Republican nomination for Governor of Michigan but eventually dropped out of the race to endorse Republican rival Dick DeVos.

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Who is Jack Hoogendyk Dating?

According to our records, Jack Hoogendyk married to Erin Hoogendyk. As of December 1, 2023, Jack Hoogendyk’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jack Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jack Hoogendyk celebrates birthday on July 31 of every year.

Top Facts about Jack Hoogendyk

1. Jacob “Jack” Hoogendyk was born on July 31, 1955 in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
2. He is of Dutch ancestry.
3. He was the executive director of Alternatives of Kalamazoo, a Pregnancy Care Center.
4. He was first elected to Michigan House of Representatives in 2002.
5. He was twice rated the most conservative member of the Michigan House of Representatives.
6. He fought to defeat legislation to mandate Gardasil Vaccine to sixth grade girls.
7. Twice ran for U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan.
8. Ran for Governor of Michigan in 2004 but dropped out to endorse rival Dick DeVos.
9. Ran in the Republican primary in Michigan’s 6th congressional district against incumbent Republican Congressman Fred Upton.
10. Met with the Club for Growth in 2011 about running against Fred Upton in

2012. 11. He lost the 2012 primary for Michigan’s 6th congressional district with 33% of the vote.
      12. He is a Baptist and has been married to his wife Erin since April 4,

2013. 13. They have five children and eleven grandchildren as of June 2012.
      14. Moved to Wausau, Wisconsin in June 2013 to become Executive Director of Hope Life Center.
      15. Won re-election to three consecutive terms in the Michigan House of Representatives with 57%, 55% and 51% of the vote respectively.