Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Mike O'Brien was the Democratic candidate for Michigan's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives during the November 2012 election. He was defeated by Fred Upton who received 54.5% of the vote compared to O'Brien's 42.7%. O'Brien, a former U.S. Marine, farmer, and business development director, advocates for effective Washington leadership emphasizing the "four E's" of the Economy, Education, Energy, and Environment. Though initial polls showed his opponent, Fred Upton with a sizable lead, O'Brien managed to cut it down through smart campaign moves and a strong debate performance. As of October, polls show the two candidates in a statistical "dead-heat" heading into the election.. }
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- Mike_O'Brien_(Michigan_politician) abstract "Mike O'Brien was the Democratic candidate for Michigan's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives during the November 2012 election. He was defeated by Fred Upton who received 54.5% of the vote compared to O'Brien's 42.7%. O'Brien, a former U.S. Marine, farmer, and business development director, advocates for effective Washington leadership emphasizing the "four E's" of the Economy, Education, Energy, and Environment. Though initial polls showed his opponent, Fred Upton with a sizable lead, O'Brien managed to cut it down through smart campaign moves and a strong debate performance. As of October, polls show the two candidates in a statistical "dead-heat" heading into the election.".