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Former Rep. Bill Broomfield

R Michigan, 18th (1959-1973), 19th (1973-1983), 18th (1983-1993) Not In Office, Died, Feb. 20, 2019

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Summary

BROOMFIELD, William S., a Representative from Michigan; born in Royal Oak, Oakland County, Mich., April 28, 1922; graduated from high school in 1940; attended Michigan State College at East Lansing; during the Second World War served in the United States Army Air Corps; engaged in the real-estate and property-management business; member of the State house of representatives 1949-1954, serving as speaker pro tempore in 1953; served in the State senate in 1955 and 1956; elected as a Republican to the Eighty-fifth and to the seventeen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1957-January 3, 1993); was not a candidate for renomination in 1992 to the One Hundred Third Congress; is a resident of Lake Orion, Mich.

Biographical

  • Full Name: William S. Broomfield
  • Gender: Male Male
  • Date of Birth: April 28, 1922
  • Date of Death: Feb. 20, 2019 (age: 96)

Office History

Congressional Offices:

Election Results

  • 1991 (Nov. 6, 1990 election)
    18th Congressional District of Michigan
    William S. Broomfield (Bill), 66.36%
    Republican
    Walter O Briggs Iv, 33.63%
    Democrat
  • 1989 (Nov. 8, 1988 election)
    18th Congressional District of Michigan
    William S. Broomfield (Bill), 76.03%
    Republican
    Gary L Kohut, 22.41%
    Democrat
    Timothy J O'Brien, 1.56%
    Libertarian
  • 1987 (Nov. 4, 1986 election)
    18th Congressional District of Michigan
    William S. Broomfield (Bill), 73.77%
    Republican
    Gary L Kohut, 26.23%
    Democrat
  • 1985 (Nov. 6, 1984 election)
    18th Congressional District of Michigan
    William S. Broomfield (Bill), 79.40%
    Republican
    Vivian H Smargon, 19.67%
    Democrat
  • 1983 (Nov. 2, 1982 election)
    18th Congressional District of Michigan
    William S. Broomfield (Bill), 73.32%
    Republican
    Allen J Sipher, 25.68%
    Democrat
  • 1981 (Nov. 4, 1980 election)
    19th Congressional District of Michigan
    William S. Broomfield (Bill), 72.68%
    Republican
    Wayne E Daniels, 25.92%
    Democrat
    Brian Wright, 1.41%
    Libertarian
  • 1979 (Nov. 7, 1978 election)
    19th Congressional District of Michigan
    William S. Broomfield (Bill), 71.29%
    Republican
    Betty F Collier, 28.71%
    Democrat
  • 1977 (Nov. 2, 1976 election)
    19th Congressional District of Michigan
    William S. Broomfield (Bill), 66.68%
    Republican
    Dorthea Becker, 32.55%
    Democrat

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