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Paul D. Froehlich
Illinois House of Representatives District 56
Former member
Term in office began 2003
Term in office ended 2010
Political party	Democratic
Profession	Teacher

Paul D. Froehlich (born 1952) was a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives. He represented district 56 from 2003 to 2010.

He is a teacher and has also served as Assessor of Schaumburg Township.

Froehlich earned his MA in History and BA in Political Science from Northeastern Illinois University.^[1]

Committee assignments

• Cities & Villages (Chair)
• Elementary & Secondary Education
• Environmental Health
• Prison Reform
• Railroad Industry (Vice Chair)
• State Government Administration
• Subcommittee on School Transportation

Elections

2010

See also:Illinois House of Representatives elections, 2010

Froehlich did not run for re-election in 2010.

2008

On November 4, 2008, Democrat Paul Froehlich won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 56 receiving 23,790 votes, ahead of Republican Anita Forte-Scott who received 17,411 votes.^[2]

Indiana House of Representatives, District 56 (2008)
Candidates		Votes
Paul Froehlich (D)		23,790
Anita Forte-Scott (R)		17,411

2006

On November 7, 2006, Republican Paul Froehlich won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 56. He ran unopposed receiving 18,689 votes.^[3]

Indiana House of Representatives, District 56 (2006)
Candidates		Votes
Paul D. Froehlich (R)		18,689

Campaign donors

2008

In 2008, Froehlich collected $748,180 in donations.^[4]

Listed below are the five largest contributors to his campaign.

Donor	Amount
Illinois Democratic Party	$374,118
Illinois Education Association	$51,000
Illinois Health Care Association	$24,150
AFSCME Illinois Council 31	$24,127
Comfort Suites Inn	$18,364

External links

• Illinois General Assembly - Representative Paul D. Froehlich (D) 56th District
  • Bills Committees
• Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
• Biography from Project Vote Smart
• Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004

References

Political offices
Preceded by -	Illinois House of Representatives District 56 2003–2010	Succeeded by Michelle Mussman

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