Rudy Hobbs Explained

Rudy Hobbs
State House:Michigan
District:35th
Term Start:January 1, 2011
Term End:December 31, 2014
Predecessor:Vincent Gregory
Successor:Jeremy Moss
Birth Place:Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Nationality:American
Party:Democratic
Residence:Southfield, Michigan, U.S.

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.

Hobbs was elected to the Michigan House in the 35th district in 2010.[1] In 2014, he lost his bid for the United States House of Representatives in, which was being vacated by Gary Peters.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Courtesy photo . Hobbs lands experienced Detroit campaigners for Congressional run . MLive.com . 5 June 2013. 2013-08-13.
  2. Web site: Courtesy photo . Congressional candidate has raised over $100,000 in bid to replace U.S. Rep. Gary Peters . MLive.com . 17 July 2013. 2013-08-13.