Dave Carlin is chairman of the College of DuPage Board of Trustees,[1] former Republican candidate for state representative in Illinois' 48th district,[2][3] former Illinois Republican Party deputy executive director, and former executive director of the DuPage Republican Party.[4] He is currently the district director for Congressman Joe Walsh of the 8th Congressional District.[5] He is also the president of DC Consulting, a local political consulting firm.

2008 Illinois House candidacy

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In his 2008 House race, Carlin squared off against Michael Connelly, a DuPage County Board member and Doug Krause, a 19-year Naperville, Illinois city council member.[6]

2012 Illinois House candidacy

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Carlin filed for candidacy in the newly drawn 42nd House District for the 2012 Republican primary.[7]

Personal life

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Currently, Carlin resides in Naperville and serves as a Republican precinct committeeman in Lisle Township, Illinois. He is married and with his wife has two daughters.

References

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  1. ^ "College of DuPage Board of Trustees". Archived from the original on 2008-12-17. Retrieved 2008-12-11.
  2. ^ "Breaking down state legislative races". 2 November 2008.
  3. ^ "Clout St: State legislative races - 2008". newsblogs.chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  4. ^ "Davecarlin.com may be for sale - PerfectDomain.com". perfectdomain.com. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  5. ^ "Dave Carlin - Previously held position: Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-IL) (March 2015-April 2017), District Director - Congressional Salaries | LegiStorm".
  6. ^ "Meet the candidates: 48th District's Michael Connelly". Illinois Review. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  7. ^ "Dave Carlin". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-10-23.