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Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-Ill.)

District: 3rd District, Chicago -- southwest side; south and west suburbs
Residence: Western Springs
Born: July 15, 1966; Chicago, Ill.
Religion: Roman Catholic
Family: Wife, Judy Lipinski
Education: Northwestern U., B.S. 1988 (mechanical engineering); Stanford U., M.S. 1989 (engineering-economic systems); Duke U., Ph.D. 1998 (political science)
Military Service: None
Political Highlights: No previous office; U.S. House, 2005-present
Elected: Elected: 2004 (4th term)
Committee Assignments: Science, Space & Technology (Research & Science Education - Ranking Member; Technology & Innovation); Transportation & Infrastructure (Aviation; Railroads, Pipelines & Hazardous Materials)

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State Information: 3rd District, Chicago -- southwest side; south and west suburbs

Election History
Year	Election	Candidate	Votes	Percent
2010	general	Daniel Lipinski (D)	116,120	69.7%
		Michael Bendas (R)	40,479	24.3%
		Laurel Schmidt (GREEN)	10,028	6%
2008	general	Daniel Lipinski (D)	172,581	73.3%
		Michael Hawkins (R)	50,336	21.4%
		Jerome Pohlen (GREEN)	12,607	5.4%
2006	general	Daniel Lipinski (D)	127,768	77.1%
2006	general	Raymond Wardingley (R)	37,954	22.9%
2004	general	Daniel Lipinski (D)	167,034	72.6%
2004	general	Ryan Chlada (R)	57,845	25.2%
2002	general	William Lipinski (D)	156,042	100%