William E. Hauter is an American doctor and Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 87th district. The 87th district, located in Central illinois, includes parts of DeWitt, Logan, Macon, McLean, and Sangamon counties.[1]
Bill Hauter | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 88th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Keith Sommer |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Morton, Illinois |
| Alma mater | University of Illinois (M.D.) |
| Profession | Physician |
Early life and career
editWilliam E. Hauter,[2] a graduate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, is a board-certified doctor in Emergency Medicine and Anesthesiology. In his medical career, he has been at various times a partner at Associated Anesthesiologists; an emergency physician at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, and an assistant clinical professor at the Peoria campus of the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He was elected to the County Board in Tazewell County, Illinois, in the 2020 general election.[3]
Illinois House of Representatives
editOn December 21, 2022, the Republican Representative Committee of the Republican Party of the 88th Representative District appointed Hauter to the remainder of Representative Sommer's term.[2] Hauter served from the 88th district for the remainder of the 102nd General Assembly. The 88th district included parts of Tazewell and McLean counties.[4] Upon being sworn in to the 103rd General Assembly, to which he was elected, he became the representative for the 87th district.[5] Hauter was sworn into office on January 1, 2023.[2]
Electoral history
edit2022
editIn the 2022 Republican primary, Hauter defeated Mary J. Burress, the Tazewell County Treasurer, and was unopposed in the 2022 general election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William E. Hauter | 8,828 | 56.82 | |
| Republican | Mary J. Burress | 6,709 | 43.18 | |
| Total votes | 15,537 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bill Hauter | 37,568 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 37,568 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Maps of Districts of the Illinois House of Representatives (2023-2033)". Illinois State Board of Elections. July 16, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
- ^ a b c Hollman, John (Clerk of the House) (January 4, 2023). "Certificate of Appointment" (PDF). Journal of the Illinois House of Representatives. 102 (108): 13. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
- ^ Barlow, Sarah E. (ed.). "Biographies of New House Members" (PDF). First Reading. 36 (1). Illinois General Assembly: 2. Retrieved December 4, 2022.
- ^ Veeneman, Drew. "88th House District" (PDF). precinctmaps.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2013-02-01.
- ^ Stock, Eric (December 22, 2022). "Hauter named to finish Sommer's term in the 88th district". WGLT. Illinois State University. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
- ^ Matthews, Bernadette, ed. (July 29, 2022). Official Canvass General Primary Election June 28, 2022. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Board of Elections. p. 127. Retrieved December 5, 2022.
- ^ Matthews, Bernadette M., ed. (December 5, 2022). Official Canvass General Election November 8, 2022. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Board of Elections. p. 113. Retrieved December 5, 2022.