Sara Wojcicki Jimenez
Sara Wojcicki Jimenez | |
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Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 99th district | |
In office November 2015 – January 2019 | |
Preceded by | Raymond Poe |
Succeeded by | Mike Murphy |
Personal details | |
Born | 1979 (age 42–43) |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Carlos |
Children | Two |
Residence | Leland Grove, Illinois |
Alma mater | |
Profession | TV Reporter |
Sara Wojcicki Jimenez (born 1979),[1] is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives representing the 99th district since her appointment in 2015. The 99th district includes Auburn, Berlin, Chatham, Curran, Divernon, Leland Grove, New Berlin, Thayer and the majority of the state's capitol Springfield.[2]
She was appointed to replace Raymond Poe who resigned to become the Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture. Prior to the appointment, she was the Chief of Staff to First Lady Diana Rauner and a television reporter.[3][4]
Wojcicki Jimenez announced she would not seek reelection in 2018.[5] She was succeeded by fellow Republican Mike Murphy.[6]
On February 26, 2019, Senate Minority Leader Bill Brady appointed Wojcicki Jimenez to the Capitol Historic Preservation Board.[7]
References[]
- ^ State Journal Register: "Sara Wojcicki Jimenez sworn into office" by Doug Finke December 2, 2015
- ^ "PA 97-0006 Legislative District 50" (PDF). 2011-05-18. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
- ^ Schoenberg, Bernard (2015-11-20). "Sara Wojcicki Jimenez chosen to replace Raymond Poe in Illinois House". The State Journal-Register. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
- ^ Staff Report (2011-05-18). "Taxpayer Group Irked by $100k First Lady Chief of Staff". WTAX News Radio. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
- ^ Mackey, Brian (August 21, 2017). "Rep. Wojcicki Jimenez Not Seeking Reelection". NPR Illinois. Springfield, Illinois. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ Barlow, Sarah E., ed. (November 15, 2018). "Biographies of New House Members" (PDF). First Reading. Illinois Legislative Research Unit. pp. 2–8. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
- ^ Wolff, Jonathan P., ed. (October 31, 2018). "30039 Capitol Historic Preservation Board" (PDF). Expiration and Vacancy Report for the Governor of Illinois April 2019. Illinois Legislative Research Unit. p. 31. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
External links[]
- Biography, bills and committees at 99th Illinois General Assembly
- By session: 99th
- Living people
- American politicians of Polish descent
- People from Sangamon County, Illinois
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville alumni
- University of Illinois at Springfield alumni
- Illinois Republicans
- Members of the Illinois House of Representatives
- Women state legislators in Illinois
- 21st-century American politicians
- 21st-century American women politicians
- 1979 births