Margo McDermed | |
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Member of the IllinoisHouseofRepresentatives from the 37th district | |
In office January 8, 2015 –January 4, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Renée Kosel |
Succeeded by | Tim Ozinga |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Mokena,Illinois |
Alma mater | Simmons College ( B.A.) DePaul University (J.D.) |
Profession | Attorney |
Margo McDermed is an American politician.
In 1973,McDermed earned a BA in communications from Simmons College. In 1976,McDermed earned a JD in law from DePaul University College of Law. [1]
McDermed is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives who represents the 37th district. The 37th district,located in the Chicago metropolitan area,includes all or parts of Frankfort,Frankfort Square,Homer Glen,Ingalls Park,Mokena,New Lenox,Orland Park,and Tinley Park. [2]
McDermed was an attorney working in the petroleum industry for thirty years before retiring. Prior to her election to the Illinois House of Representatives,she served as the Township Collector,a Township Trustee,and Township Clerk in Frankfort Township and a member of the Will County Board. [3]
McDermed opted not to run for reelection in 2020 and stepped down on January 4,2021,with several days remaining in the 101st General Assembly. The Republican Representative Committee of the Republican Party of the 37th Representative District appointed Tim Ozinga,winner of the 2020 general election to serve the remainder of McDermed's term. [4] [5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Margo McDermed | 5,630 | 55.55 | |
Republican | Arthur Lukowski | 2,438 | 24.06 | |
Republican | Gayla Smith | 2,067 | 20.39 | |
Total votes | 10,135 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Margo McDermed | 26,168 | 68.93 | |
Democratic | Nichole Serbin | 11,797 | 31.07 | |
Total votes | 37,965 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Margo McDermed (incumbent) | 45,721 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 45,721 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Margo McDermed (incumbent) | 27,148 | 57.98 | |
Democratic | Matthew J. Hunt | 19,675 | 42.02 | |
Total votes | 46,823 | 100.0 |
McDermed's husband is Edward. They have two children. [1]
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