Dale Risinger
Dale Risinger was a Republican member of the Illinois State Senate, serving from 2003-2011. On February 17, 2011, he submitted a letter of resignation, with his last day in office being February 28.[1]
Biography
Risinger earned his B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois-Champaign-Urbana in 1968. His professional experience includes working as a construction engineer with the Illinois Department of Transportation.
Committee assignments
Syverson served on these committees:
- Energy
- Environment Republican Ranking Member
- Gaming
- Human Services
- Insurance[2].
Elections
2010
- See also: Illinois State Senate elections, 2010
 
Risinger won re-election to the 7th District Seat in the Illinois State Senate with no opposition. The election took place on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Illinois State Senate, District 37 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
|  Dale Risinger (R) | 63,186 | 100.0% | ||
Risinger ran unopposed in the Republican primary election on February 2nd.[4]
2006
- See also: Illinois State Senate elections, 2006
 
On November 7, 2006, Republican Dale Risinger won re-election to the Illinois State Senate District 37 receiving 43,138 votes, ahead of Democrat Bob Sheehan 29,059 votes.[5]
| Illinois State Senate, District 37 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
|  Dale Risinger (R) | 43,138 | |||
| Bob Sheehan (D) | 29,059 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Dale is married to Joyce Risinger. They have three children and reside in Peoria, Illinois.
External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
Footnotes
- ↑ Peoria Journal-Star, "Risinger to quit Senate on Feb. 28," February 17, 2011
- ↑ Illinois General Assembly, "List of Illinois Senate Committees," July 28, 2009
- ↑ Illinois Board of Elections, "2010 Illinois General Election Results," November 2, 2010
- ↑ Illinois Democratic Party, "2010 Illinois Primary Election Results," February 3, 2010
- ↑ Follow the Money, "Illinois Senate election results for 2006," accessed August 12, 2014
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Carl Hawkinson | Illinois Senate District 37 2003–February 28, 2011 | Succeeded by Darin LaHood | 


