Darlene Senger
| Darlene Senger | |
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| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 41st district |
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| In office January 2013 - January 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Chris Nybo |
| Succeeded by | Grant Wehrli |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 96th district |
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| In office January 2009 - January 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Joe Dunn |
| Succeeded by | Sue Scherer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 28, 1955 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Terry |
| Children | two |
| Residence | Naperville, Illinois |
| Alma mater | DePaul University Perdue University |
Darlene J. Senger (born July 28, 1955)[1] is an American politician. She was a member of the Naperville, Illinois City Council, where she served from 2002-2008,[2][3] and was a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives from January 2009 to January 2015.[2] In 2014, she unsuccessfully ran for Congress.
Senger is a legislative member of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC).[4]
Legislation
In 2011, Rep. Senger placed a measure requiring more strict regulation of abortion clinics before the Illinois House's Agriculture and Conservation Committee. The measure passed the agricultural committee unanimously.[5][better source needed]
2014 Congressional campaign
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Senger declared she would run for Illinois's 11th congressional district during the summer of 2013.[6] She won a competitive[7] Republican primary in March 2014 with 37% of the vote, defeating three other challengers.[8] Senger then proceeded to the general election, where she would face Democratic incumbent Bill Foster.[9] Foster defeated Senger 53.5%-46.5% in the general election on November 4, 2014.[10]
References
- ↑ "Darlene Senger". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "State Rep. Senger may run for Congress". The Naperville Sun, July 17, 2013, page 3.
- ↑ "Darlene Senger". 98th Illinois General Assembly. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
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- ↑ Jenco, Melissa (October 23, 2014) - "11th District House Race Pits Senger Against Foster". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
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External links
- Representative Darlene Senger (R) 96th District at the Illinois General Assembly
- Darlene Senger at DMOZ
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- Financial information (federal office) at the Federal Election Commission
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