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Franco Coladipietro
Franco Coladipietro is a former Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives representing District 45 from 2007 to 2013.
Coladipietro is a Managing Partner with the Law Firm of Amari and Locallo.
He served as Coordinator for Bloomingdale Township of the DuPage Republican Party in 2005, and for Bush/Cheney in 2004.
He is a member of the Bloomingdale Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, DuPage County Area Project Board of Directors, Glen Oaks Hospital Foundation Board of Directors, Illinois State Bar Association, Italian-American Political Coalition Board of Directors, Executive Committee/Board of Directors of the John Marshall Law School Alumni Association, and President/Executive Committee/Scholarship Committee with the Justinians Society of Lawyers.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Coladipietro served on the following committees:
- Financial Institutions, Ranking Minority Member
- Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Coladipietro served on the following committees:
- Aging
- Business Occupational Licenses
- Financial Institutions
- Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness
- International Trade & Commerce
- Judiciary I - Civil Law
- Public Utilities
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Franco Coladipietro endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election.[2]
Elections
2012
Coladipietro did not seek re-election in 2012.[3]
2010
Coladipietro won re-election to the 45th District seat against Democrat JoAnn Franzen. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on February 2nd. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[4]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 45 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Franco Coladipietro (R)
|
16,872 | 63.38% | ||
| JoAnn Franzen (D) | 9,750 | 36.62% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Republican Franco Coladipietro won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 45 receiving 20,371 votes, ahead of Republican Democrat Jim Hagerty who received 18,497 votes.[5]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 45 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Franco Coladipietro (R)
|
20,371 | |||
| James Buiter (D) | 18,497 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Republican Franco Coladipietro won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 45 receiving 14,532 votes ahead of Democrat Rob Bisceglie who received 10,898 votes.[6]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 45 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Franco Coladipietro (D)
|
14,532a | |||
| Rob Bisceglie (R) | 10,898 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Scorecards
Illinois Opportunity Project
The Illinois Opportunity Project, "an independent research and public policy enterprise that promotes legislative solutions in advance of free markets and free minds," annually releases its Legislative Vote Card, grading all members in both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly on the basis of their support of "pro-growth economic policies that increase personal freedom and reign in expansive government."[7][8]
2012
Coladipietro received a score of 62.50 out of 100 in 2012 for a grade of C- according to the IOP’s grading scale. His score was tied for the 34th highest among all 120 members of the Illinois House of Representatives included in the Vote Card.[8]
Recent news
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External links
- Franco Coladipietro's Official Website
- Illinois General Assembly - Representative Franco Coladipietro (R) 45th District
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006
- Coladipietro's facebook
- Coladipietro's twitter
Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Coladipietro
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Additional Illinois Endorsements," March 15, 2012
- ↑ The State Journal Register, "State legislature headed for unusual turnover," November 20, 2011
- ↑ Illinois Elections Division, "Illinois Official 2010 General Election Results," November 2, 2010
- ↑ Illinois Elections Division, "Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2008," November 4, 2008
- ↑ Illinois Elections Division, "Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2006," November 4, 2006
- ↑ Illinois Opportunity Project, "The Project," accessed February 21, 2013
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Illinois Opportunity Project, "Legislative Vote Card home page," accessed February 21, 2013
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Illinois House of Representatives District 45 2007–2013 |
Succeeded by Dennis Reboletti (R) |
