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Rudy Hobbs
Hobbs in 2013
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 35th district
In office
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2014
Preceded byVincent Gregory
Succeeded byJeremy Moss
Personal details
BornDetroit, Michigan
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic Party
ResidenceSouthfield, Michigan

Rudy Hobbs (born 1976) is an American politician from the state of Michigan. He is a member of the Democratic Party and a former member of Michigan House of Representatives.

Hobbs was born in Alabama and raised on the east side of Detroit. He later moved to Southfield, Michigan, graduating from Southfield Lathrup High School. He then studied at Alabama State University and Michigan State University. He married his wife Dedra while a student at MSU. He taught first grade in the Detroit Public School System. He began to volunteer in politics, and was hired by Sander Levin's office.[1]

Hobbs was elected to the Michigan House in 2010.[1] In 2014, he lost his bid for the United States House of Representatives in Michigan's 14th congressional district, which was being vacated by Gary Peters.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Courtesy photo. "Hobbs lands experienced Detroit campaigners for Congressional run". MLive.com. Retrieved 2013-08-13.
  2. ^ Courtesy photo. "Congressional candidate has raised over $100,000 in bid to replace U.S. Rep. Gary Peters". MLive.com. Retrieved 2013-08-13.