David Welter

David Allen Welter is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives representing the 75th district. The 75th district includes all or parts of Grundy, Kendall, LaSalle and Will counties.[1] Prior to his appointment, he served as Chairman of the Grundy County Board.[1]

David Welter
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
from the 75th district
Assumed office
July 9, 2016 (2016-July-09)
Preceded byJohn D. Anthony
Personal details
Born1991
Joliet, Illinois
Political partyRepublican
ChildrenThree
Residence(s)Morris, Illinois
WebsiteOfficial website

John D. Anthony resigned from his seat in the Illinois House of Representatives effective June 17, 2016. Local Republican leaders appointed Welter to the vacancy and Welter was sworn in July 9, 2016.[2]

During the 101st General Assembly, he served on the following committees: Appropriations-Capital; Appropriations-Public Safety; Counties & Townships; Public Utilities; State Government Administration; Transportation: Vehicles & Safety. He is also the Republican spokesperson for the Committee on Energy & Environment.[3]

On January 25, 2021, he was appointed House Republican Conference Chairperson for the 102nd General Assembly.[4]

References

  1. Litchfield, Heidi (2016-07-10). "Morris' David Welter named state representative for 75th district". Herald News. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  2. Mapes, Tim (Clerk of the House) (ed.). "Resignations and Appointments" (PDF). Journal of the Illinois House of Representatives. Illinois House of Representatives. 99 (144): 6–7. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
  3. White, Jesse, ed. (2019). "Legislators' Portraits and Biographies". Illinois Blue Book 2019-2020 (PDF). Springfield, Illinois: Illinois Secretary of State. p. 97. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  4. Miller, Rich (January 25, 2021). "Durkin's new leadership team". Capitol Fax. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
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