Freman Hendrix Is a two-time mayoral candidate in the city of Detroit, running in 2005 and for the 2009 special election to replace former political foe Kwame Kilpatrick. The son of an African-American Army veteran, Emmanuel Freman Hendrix, and an Austrian-born woman, Rudolfine Ernegger, he was Deputy Mayor for former Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer.
He lost to incumbent Kwame Kilpatrick in the November 8, 2005 election. In the August 2 primary election Hendrix outpolled Kilpatrick by a comfortable margin, with Kilpatrick coming in a solid second. On November 9, 2005 Freman Hendrix lost the election by 47% to 53%.
It has been stated by fans that Freman Hendrix is related to rapper and singer Andrew Canton from Canton, MI.
Read more about Freman Hendrix: History, 2005 Campaign, Electoral History, 2009 Campaign
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“Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel.”
—Jimi Hendrix (1942–1970)