Fred Crespo
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| Fred Crespo | ||
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| Illinois House of Representatives District 44 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 5 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $67,836/year | |
| Per diem | $132/per session day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Real Estate Agent | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
Contents |
Crespo is a real estate agent.
He is a member of the Alexican Brothers Mental Health Center Board and Saint Hubert Church, Chair of the Cultural Awareness Commission, Trustee in Hoffman Estates, and Commissioner on the Plan and Utility Commissions.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Crespo has been appointed to the following committees:
- Appropriations-General Service, Chair
- Elementary & Secondary Education, Vice Chair
- Mass Transit
- Public Utilities
- Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development
- Tourism & Conventions
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Crespo served on the following committees:
- Cities & Villages
- Consumer Protection
- Disability Services
- Electric Generation & Commerce
- Elementary & Secondary Education (Vice Chair)
- Mass Transit
- Public Utilities
- State Government Administration
- Subcommittee on Minority Procurement
Elections
2012
Crespo is running for re-election to the 44th District seat in the Illinois House of Representatives in 2012. He was unopposed in the Democratic primary on March 20, 2012, and faces Ramiro Juarez in the November 6 general election.[2]
2010
Crespo won re-election to the 44th District seat against Republican Billie D. Roth. He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on February 2nd. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 44 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| | 11,321 | 53.38% | ||
| Billie D. Roth (R) | 9,886 | 46.62% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Democrat Fred Crespo won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 44 receiving 22,323 votes, ahead of Republican Margaret Brothman who received 10,344 votes.[4]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 44 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| | 22,323 | |||
| Margaret Brothman (R) | 10,344 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Democrat Fred Crespo won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 44 receiving 10,292 votes ahead of Republican Terry Parke who received 9,377 votes.[5]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 44 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| | 10,292 | |||
| Terry Parke (R) | 9,377 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Crespo collected $575,711 in campaign contributions. The largest contributors are listed below:[6]
| Illinois House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Fred Crespo's campaign in 2010 | |
| Illinois Democratic Party | $244,022 |
| Illinois Health Care Association | $42,061 |
| Friends Of Michael Madigan | $39,184 |
| Construction & General Laborers District Council Of Chicago & Vicinity | $20,000 |
| Illinois State Conference Of Electrical Workers | $15,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $575,711 |
2008
In 2008, Crespo collected $472,323 in donations.[7]
Listed below are the five largest contributors to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Illinois Democratic Party | $202,314 |
| Illinois Education Association | $40,000 |
| Illinois Health Care Association | $15,500 |
| Associated Fire Fighters of Illinois | $13,500 |
| Illinois Pro-Choice | $13,469 |
External links
- Official Website
- Illinois General Assembly - Representative Fred Crespo (D) 44th District
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006
- Illinois House Democrats - Fred Crespo
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Crespo
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections "Candidate List," December 5, 2011
- ↑ Illinois Official 2010 General Election Results
- ↑ Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2006
- ↑ Follow the money - Illinois House 2010 donors
- ↑ Crespo Campaign Donors
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| Preceded by - | Illinois House of Representatives District 44 2007–present | Succeeded by NA |
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