C. D. Davidsmeyer

Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (born 1979), is a member of the Illinois House of Representatives who has served in the Illinois House of Representatives since his appointment in December 2012.[1] He represents the 100th district which includes all or parts of Calhoun County, Greene County, Jersey County, Macoupin County, Madison County, Morgan County, Pike County, Sangamon County and Scott County.[2]

C. D. Davidsmeyer
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
from the 100th district
Assumed office
December 12, 2012 (2012-December-12)
Preceded byJim Watson
Personal details
Born (1979-07-12) July 12, 1979
Jacksonville, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseKristen Davidsmeyer
Children2
Residence(s)Jacksonville, Illinois, U.S.
Alma materMiami University

Davidsmeyer was born in Jacksonville, Illinois on July 12, 1979[3] and graduated from Jacksonville High School. He received a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Miami University and worked as a legislative aide for Congressman John Shimkus. He served on the Jacksonville City Council from 2008 to 2012.[4]

In the 2012 general election, Republican incumbent Jim Watson of the 97th district was reelected to the Illinois House from the new 100th district. On December 3, 2012, Jim Watson resigned to take a position with the Illinois Petroleum Council. The Republican Representative Committee of the 97th Representative District appointed Davidsmeyer to fill the subsequent vacancy for the remainder of the 97th General Assembly and later as the representative from the 100th district for the 98th General Assembly. Davidsmeyer was sworn into office on December 12, 2012.[5][6]

As of July 3, 2022, Representative Davidsmeyer is a member of the following Illinois House committees:[7]

  • Appropriations - Human Services Committee (HAPH)
  • Appropriations - Public Safety Committee (HAPP)
  • Executive Committee (HEXC)
  • Financial Institutions Committee (HFIN)
  • Public Utilities Committee (HPUB)
  • Small Cell Subcommittee (HPUB-SCEL)

References
  1. Schoenburg, Bernard. "Newly appointed state Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer takes oath of office". The State Journal-Register. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
  2. Staff. "Illinois Representative District 100" (PDF). Illinois State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-07-27.
  3. Davidsmeyer, C.D. (July 12, 2019). "Last Tuesday was another great Jersey County Fair Parade! It was also a really busy day and a big birthday. Turned out to be an awesome day!". Facebook. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  4. White, Jesse (ed.). "Legislators' Portraits and Biographies". Illinois Blue Book 2013-2014 (PDF). p. 109. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 31, 2014.
  5. Mapes, Tim (Chief Clerk of the House) (ed.). "Resignations and Appointments" (PDF). Journal of the Illinois House of Representatives. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois House of Representatives. 97 (162): 3–4. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  6. Mapes, Tim (Chief Clerk of the House) (ed.). "Resignations and Appointments" (PDF). Journal of the Illinois House of Representatives. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois House of Representatives. 98 (1): 8–9. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  7. "Illinois General Assembly - Representative Committees". ilga.gov. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
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