Patrick Windhorst | |
---|---|
Member of the IllinoisHouseofRepresentatives from the 118th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Natalie Phelps Finnie |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Holly Windhorst |
Residence(s) | Metropolis,Illinois,U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Illinois,Southern Illinois University |
Occupation | Attorney,politician |
Patrick Windhorst is an American politician from Illinois. Windhorst is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 118th district. Windhorst lives in Metropolis,Illinois.
Upon graduation from Massac County high school in Metropolis,Windhorst earned an associate degree from Shawnee Community College. In 1997,Windhorst earned a Bachelor of Science degree in journalism from University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. In 2000,Windhorst earned a JD degree from Southern Illinois University School of Law. [1] [2]
In 2000,Windhorst started his career as an attorney at Denton &Keuler,until 2004. [2] Windhorst was an elected State's Attorney for Massac County. In the 2018 general election,Windhorst won the election and became a member of Illinois House of Representatives. Windhorst defeated appointed Democratic incumbent Natalie Phelps Finnie by a margin of 15.2 percentage points. [3] [2]
As of July 3,2022,Representative Windhorst is a member of the following Illinois House committees: [4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Patrick Windhorst | 5,872 | 53.79 | |
Republican | Wes Sherrod | 2,882 | 26.40 | |
Republican | Samuel K. Stratemeyer | 2,163 | 19.81 | |
Total votes | 10,917 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Patrick Windhorst | 21,956 | 56.46 | |
Democratic | Natalie Phelps Finnie (incumbent) | 16,933 | 43.54 | |
Total votes | 38,889 | 100.0 |
Windhorst's wife is Holly Windhorst. They have two children. [2]
David Dwain Phelps is an American educator and politician and former Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois.
Kelly Cassidy is an American politician from Chicago. She is a Democrat and a member of the Illinois House of Representatives. She was appointed to represent the 14th district,on Chicago's North Side,in April 2011 following incumbent Harry Osterman's election to the Chicago City Council. She took office on May 16,2011. Most notably Kelly Cassidy was the chief sponsor of House Bill 1438,making Illinois the first state to legalize the Adult-Use of Cannabis through legislature as opposed to a ballot measure.
Ann M. Williams is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives who has represented the 11th District since 2011. The district includes the Chicago neighborhoods of West Lakeview,Roscoe Village and North Center,as well as parts of Lincoln Park and Lincoln Square.
Brian Smith King is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 23rd district. Before redistricting following the 2020 census,he represented the 28th district since January 1,2009. In April 2024,he became the Democratic nominee for the gubernatorial election against Republican incumbent Spencer Cox.
Will Guzzardi is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives who represents the 39th District. The 39th District includes parts of the Avondale,Belmont Cragin,Hermosa,Old Irving Park,Portage Park and Logan Square. Guzzardi is a co-chair of the Illinois House's Progressive Caucus.
Justin Quincy Slaughter is an American politician and retired college basketball player. Slaughter has served as a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 27th district,which consists of portions of Chicago and neighboring communities.
Tony McCombie is an American realtor,politician,and the Republican Minority Leader of the Illinois House of Representatives. She represents the 89th district. The 89th district consists of all or parts of Carroll,DeKalb,Jo Daviess,Ogle,Stephenson,Winnebago counties in northwestern Illinois. A member of the Illinois House since 2017,she represented the 71st district prior to the 2021 decennial redistricting.
Lindsay Parkhurst is a Circuit Judge in the 21st Judicial Circuit of the Illinois Circuit Courts. She was previously a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives,representing the 79th District from 2017 to 2020. The 79th district includes all or parts of Kankakee,Bourbonnais,Bradley,Essex,Hopkins Park,Peotone,Herscher and Braceville.
Dave Severin is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives,representing the 117th district since January 2017. The 117th district,located in Southern Illinois and parts of the Metro Lakeland area,includes all or parts of Benton,Buckner,Bush,Cambria,Carbondale,Carterville,Christopher,Colp,Crab Orchard,Creal Springs,Energy,Ewing,Freeman Spur,Granville,Hanaford,Herrin,Hurst,Johnston City,Macedonia,Marion,McLeansboro,Mulkeytown,North City,Orient,Pittsburg,Royalton,Sesser,Spillertown,Stonefort,Thompsonville,Valier,West City,West Frankfort,Whiteash,and Zeigler.
Natalie Phelps Finnie is the Director of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. She was a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives,representing the 118th District from September 2017 to January 2019.
Deanne Marie Mazzochi is a politician who served as a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 47th district from 2018 to 2023. The 47th district included all or parts of Elmhurst,Oak Brook,Oakbrook Terrace,Western Springs,Clarendon Hills,Hinsdale,Westmont,and Downers Grove. She was the Chair of the College of DuPage Board of Trustees prior to her appointment to the Illinois House of Representatives.
Bob Morgan is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 58th district. The district,along Chicago's North Shore suburbs,includes all or parts of the Bannockburn,Deerfield,Glencoe,Highwood,Highland Park,Lake Bluff,Lake Forest,Lincolnshire,Northbrook and North Chicago. Morgan is an attorney who has served as the state's lead healthcare attorney and its marijuana "czar". Morgan has a Bachelor of Arts from University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and a Juris Doctor from Northern Illinois University College of Law. He is on the boards of the Anti-Defamation League and Equip for Equality.
Curtis J. Tarver II is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 25th district. The Chicago-based district includes all or parts of East Side,Hyde Park,Kenwood,South Chicago,South Shore,and Woodlawn. He serves as the Seargent-at-Arms for the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus.
Terra Costa Howard is the Illinois State Representative for the 48th district. She was first elected to the position in 2018. The 48th district includes all or parts of Glen Ellyn,Lisle,Lombard,Wheaton,and Villa Park.
Maurice A. West II is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 67th district. West took office on January 9,2019. The 67th district includes portions of the City of Rockford.
Amy Grant is an American politician,currently serving as the Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 47th district. The district,located in DuPage County,includes all or parts of Carol Stream,Lisle,Warrenville,Wheaton,Winfield,West Chicago,and Naperville.
Natalie Nichole Mihalek is an American politician. She is a Republican representing District 40 in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Martin McLaughlin is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 52nd district. The district,located in Lake County,Cook County,Kane County,Illinois,and McHenry County includes all or parts Algonquin,Barrington,Barrington Hills,Carpentersville,Cary,Crystal Lake,East Dundee,Fox River Grove,Hoffman Estates,Inverness,Island Lake,Lake Barrington,Lake in the Hills,North Barrington,Oakwood Hills,Port Barrington,Prairie Grove,South Barrington,Tower Lakes,Trout Valley,and Wauconda.
David Friess is a Republican member of the Illinois House from the 116th district since January 13,2021. The 116th district,located in part of the Metro East,includes all or parts of Baldwin,Cahokia,Chester,Columbia,Coulterville,Cutler,Darmstadt,Du Quoin,Dupo,East Carondelet,Ellis Grove,Evansville,Fayetteville,Floraville,Fults,Hecker,Kaskaskia,Lenzburg,Maeystown,Marissa,Millstadt,New Athens,Paderborn,Percy,Pinckneyville,Prairie du Rocher,Red Bud,Rockwood,Ruma,Sauget,Smithton,Sparta,St. Libory,Steeleville,Tilden,Valmeyer,Waterloo,and Willisville.
David A. Vella is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 68th district since January 13,2021. The 68th district covers parts of Cherry Valley,Loves Park,Machesney Park,Rockford,and Roscoe.