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Sara Wojcicki Jimenez
Sara Wojcicki Jimenez (born 1979), was a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives representing the 99th district since her appointment in 2015. The 99th district includes Auburn, Berlin, Chatham, Curran, Divernon, Leland Grove, New Berlin, Thayer and the majority of the state's capitol Springfield. She was appointed to replace Raymond Poe who resigned to become the Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture. Prior to the appointment, she was the Chief of Staff to First Lady Diana Rauner and a television reporter. Wojcicki Jimenez announced she would not seek reelection in 2018. She was succeeded by fellow Republican Mike Murphy Michael James Murphy (born 20 October 1941) is an Irish broadcaster, actor and property developer. He is best known for his long broadcasting career with RTÉ, presenting many TV shows such as ''The Live Mike'', ''Winning Streak'' and '' The Big .... On February 26, 2019, Senate Minority Leader Bill Brady appointed Woj ...
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Raymond Poe
Raymond Poe (born March 26, 1944) is an American politician and former Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives. Early life and career Raymond Poe was born March 26, 1944, in Lincoln, Illinois. In 1963, he graduated from DeVry University. He and his wife Carol had three children. Poe served on the Williamsville School Board from 1970 to 1991. Poe served for a time as the president of the Sangamon County Farm Bureau and on the board of directors for the Lincolnland FS Inc., an agricultural cooperative. In 1990, Poe served on the Advisory Council on Business/Education Partnerships, an advisory council created to assist the Illinois State Board of Education in aligning educational efforts with the needs of the business community. Illinois House of Representatives In the 1994 election, Poe defeated Democratic incumbent Vickie Moseley in the 99th district. Raymond Poe was the first person to announce his candidacy for Lieutenant Governor of Illinois in the 200 ...
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Diana Rauner
Diana Mendley Rauner (Born 1961) is an American businesswoman and president of the Ounce of Prevention Fund, a non-profit in Chicago. She is the wife of former Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner. She served as First Lady of Illinois from 2015 to 2019. Early life Rauner was born and raised in New York City, where she was the youngest of three children in a Reform Jewish home. She attended Yale University, where she was also a champion fencer. She was All-Ivy First Team in fencing in 1981-82, and 1982-83. She received her MBA from Stanford University, and her PhD in development psychology from the University of Chicago. First Lady of Illinois (2015-2019) Rauner is a Democrat, but in 2014 when her husband Bruce Rauner, a Republican, became the Republican nominee for governor of Illinois in the 2014 Illinois gubernatorial election, Rauner appeared in a TV ad for her husband saying "I'm a lifelong Democrat, but enough is enough and the Democratic politicians in Springfield have go ...
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21st-century American Women Politicians
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Women State Legislators In Illinois
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Republican Party Members Of The Illinois House Of Representatives
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University Of Illinois At Springfield Alumni
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Alumni
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People From Sangamon County, Illinois
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American Politicians Of Polish Descent
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Bill Brady (politician)
William E. Brady (born May 15, 1961) is an American politician who was a Republican member of the Illinois Senate from May 2002 until his resignation in December 2020. Brady also served in the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 88th District from 1993 to 2001 and was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Illinois in 2006, 2010, and 2014. Early life, education and career Brady was born on May 15, 1961, in Bloomington, Illinois. He graduated from Central Catholic High School and Illinois Wesleyan University. A millionaire real estate developer and broker, Brady is an owner of ReMax Choice and co-owner of Brady Homes, founded by his father, Bill Brady Sr. Illinois Legislature In 1992, Bill Brady defeated seven term incumbent Gordon Ropp by a razor thin margin in the Republican primary to serve in the Illinois House of Representatives. He served in the Illinois House until giving up his seat to run for Congress. In 2001, incumbent Senator John Maitland an ...
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