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Andy McKenna
Andy McKenna is an Illinois Republican and business executive, formerly the chair of the Illinois Republican Party. McKenna ran for Governor of Illinois in 2010.[1] He lost in the primary election.
Education
- University of Notre Dame
- Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Career
Andy McKenna has been the non-executive Chairman of the Board of McDonald's Corporation.[2] He is also the Chairman of Schwarz Supply Source, a printer, converter, producer and distributor.[3] Mr. McKenna, 79, joined McDonald's Board in 1991 and is a nominee for the class of 2012. He is also a director of Aon Corporation and Skyline Corporation. He is a founding co-chairman of the Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center and Rebuilding Together and is on the Board of Trustees for Rush University Medical Center. He is a former Director of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs.[4]
From 2005 through 2009, McKenna served as the Chair of the Illinois GOP.
Elections
2010
| 2010 Race for Governor - Republican Primary[5] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Percentage | |||
| Adam Andrzekewski (R) | 14.5% | |||
 Bill Brady (R)
|
20.3% | |||
| Kirk Dillard (R) | 20.2% | |||
| Andy McKenna (R) | 19.3% | |||
| Dan Proft (R) | 7.7% | |||
| Jim Ryan (R) | 17.0% | |||
| Robert Schillerstorm (R) | 1.0% | |||
| Total votes | 767,485 | |||
See also
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