Adam Kinzinger

American military officer and politician (born 1978)

Adam Daniel Kinzinger[1] (born February 27, 1978) is an American politician. He was the U.S. Representative from Illinois between 2011 to 2023. He is a member of the Republican Party.

Adam Kinzinger
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from Illinois
In office
January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2023
Preceded byDebbie Halvorson
Succeeded byDarin LaHood (redistricting)
Constituency11th district (2011–2013)
16th district (2013–2023)
Personal details
Born
Adam Daniel Kinzinger

(1978-02-27) February 27, 1978 (age 46)
Kankakee, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)
Sofia Boza-Holman
(m. 2020)
Children1
EducationIllinois State University (BA)
WebsiteHouse website
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Air Force
Wisconsin Air National Guard
Years of service2003–present
Rank Lieutenant colonel
Battles/wars

After President Donald Trump lost in the 2020 presidential election, Kinzinger became known for his criticisms Trump's claims of voter fraud and attempts to overturn the results.

Kinzinger was one of the 10 Republicans who voted to impeach Trump for incitement of insurrection in his second impeachment. He was one of only two Republicans to vote to create a select committee to investigate the 2021 United States Capitol attack.

On October 29, 2021, Kinzinger announced he would not be running for Congress in 2022.

References

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  1. "Representative Adam Daniel Kinzinger (Adam) (R-Illinois, 16th) – Biography from". LegiStorm. Retrieved 2015-03-14.

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