The Republican nominee in the 2012 United States Senate election in Michigan represented Michigan's 2nd congressional district between what years?
1993 to 2011
Title: United States Senate election in Michigan, 2012
Passage: The 2012 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 6, 2012, alongside a presidential election, other elections to the United States Senate in other states, as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.  Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow was re-elected to a third term after being unopposed in the Democratic primary.  The Republican nominee was former Congressman Pete Hoekstra.  Stabenow defeated Hoekstra by a landslide 21% margin and by almost one million votes.
Title: Pete Hoekstra
Passage: Pieter "Pete" Hoekstra ( ; born October 30, 1953) is a Dutch-American politician who is a former member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Michigan's 2nd congressional district from 1993 to 2011.  Hoekstra is a member of the Republican Party.
Title: Kawika Crowley
Passage: David "Kawika" Crowley, born in 1952, was the Hawaii Republican nominee for the United States House of Representatives, 2nd congressional district in November 2012.  A colorful and offbeat candidate, he achieved notability as the "homeless handyman" running for Congress.  He was the first homeless person in Hawaii and perhaps any state to be nominated for Congress on a major party ticket.  In 2014, Crowley again won the Republican primary race for the 2nd Congressional district in a contested race.
Pete Hoekstra United States Senate election in Michigan, 2012