Peter Meijer
Peter Meijer | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 3rd district | |
| In office January 3, 2021 – January 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Justin Amash |
| Succeeded by | Hillary Scholten |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Peter James Meijer January 10, 1988 Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Gabriella Meijer[1] |
| Relatives | Hank Meijer (father) Frederik Meijer (grandfather) Doug Meijer (uncle) |
| Education | Columbia University (BA) New York University (MBA) |
| Website | Campaign website |
Peter James Meijer (born January 10, 1988) is an American politician and business analyst. He was the Republican U.S. representative for Michigan's 3rd congressional district from 2021 to 2023.[2]
He is a member of the Meijer family, the owners of the Meijer supermarket chain.[3]
He was one of 10 Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump during Trump's second impeachment.[4][5]
Meijer lost the Republican primary for re-nomination on August 2, 2022 to John Gibbs.[6]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Morse, Cory. "Peter Meijer wins 3rd Congressional Dis trict Republican primary". mlive. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ↑ "Michigan Election Results: Third Congressional District". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
- ↑ Jacobs, Julia (September 5, 2019). "Complaint Filed After Door Closes on Drag Performers With Down Syndrome". The New York Times. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- ↑ "10 GOP lawmakers vote to impeach Trump, trial moves to Senate". FOX 35. 13 January 2021.
- ↑ "These 10 House Republicans voted to impeach Trump on Wednesday". CNN. January 13, 2021. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
- ↑ Downey, Caroline (August 3, 2022). "Peter Meijer, Who Voted to Impeach Trump, Loses to Trump-Backed John Gibbs in Michigan GOP House Primary". National Review. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
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