Darren Bailey
American farmer and politician
Darren Bailey (born March 17, 1966)[2] is an American politician. He is a Republican member of the Illinois Senate for the 55th district since 2021. Before, he was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives. He was the Republican nominee for Governor of Illinois in the 2022 election.
Darren Bailey | |
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Member of the Illinois Senate from the 55th district | |
Assumed office January 13, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Dale Righter |
Succeeded by | Jason Plummer |
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 109th district | |
In office January 9, 2019 – January 13, 2021 | |
Preceded by | David Reis |
Succeeded by | Adam Niemerg |
Personal details | |
Born | Louisville, Illinois, U.S. | March 17, 1966
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Cindy Stortzum Bailey [1] |
Children | 4 |
Education | Lake Land College (AS) |
Bailey is a conservative.[3][4]
References
change- ↑ "Who is Darren Bailey wife Cindy Stortzum?". Bareillyinfo. 2022-06-30. Archived from the original on 2022-06-26. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
- ↑ "Representative Darren Bailey (R) 109th District". 101st Illinois General Assembly. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
- ↑ Vinicky, Amanda (2022-06-29). "Conservative State Sen. Darren Bailey Cruises to GOP Nomination, Will Face Gov. J.B. Pritzker in November". WTTW News. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
- ↑ Buckley, Madeline (2022-06-29). "A conservative win in Illinois: Darren Bailey's supporters express optimism despite the daunting task of taking on Gov. J.B. Pritzker". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2022-07-08.