Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Rep. Daniel Lipinski
(D-Ill.) 3rd District,
Chicago -- southwest side; south and west suburbs
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Residence:Western Springs
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Born:July 15, 1966; Chicago, Ill.
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Religion:Roman Catholic
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Family:Wife, Judy Lipinski
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Education:Northwestern U., B.S. 1988 (mechanical engineering) ; Stanford U., M.S. 1989 (engineering-economic systems) ; Duke U., Ph.D. 1998 (political science)
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Military service:None
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Career:Professor; congressional and campaign aide
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Political Highlights:No previous office; U.S. House, 2005-present
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Elected:2004 (3rd term)
District Information
Election History
| Year |
Election |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
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| 2008 |
general |
Daniel Lipinski (D) |
172,581 |
73.3% |
| Michael Hawkins (R) |
50,336 |
21.4% |
| Jerome Pohlen (GREEN) |
12,607 |
5.4% |
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| 2006 |
general |
Daniel Lipinski (D) |
127,768 |
77.1% |
| Raymond Wardingley (R) |
37,954 |
22.9% |
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| 2004 |
general |
Daniel Lipinski (D) |
167,034 |
72.6% |
| Ryan Chlada (R) |
57,845 |
25.2% |
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| 2002 |
general |
William Lipinski (D) |
156,042 |
100% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2008 |
Barack Obama: 64% |
John McCain: 35% |
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| 2004 |
John Kerry: 59% |
George W. Bush: 41% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 57% |
George W. Bush: 39% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population:653,647
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Under 18:26%
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Over 65:14%
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Married:53.1%
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Non-Hispanic White:68%
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Black:6%
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Hispanic:21%
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Asian:3%
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Foreign Born:19.0%
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Language other than English:31.2%
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Median Household Income:48,048
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Owner Occupied Housing:73%
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Income above $200k:1.8
- Workforce/Education (2000 census)
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White Collar:58.1%
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Blue Collar:27.7%
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Services:14.2%
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Bachelor's Degree:20%
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Graduate Education:7.1%
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Civilian Veterans:52,769
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