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Adam Kinzinger

AKA Adam Daniel Kinzinger

Born: 27-Feb-1978
Birthplace: Kankakee, IL

Gender: Male
Religion: Protestant
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Congressman, Illinois 16th

Military service: US Air Force (2003-10); US Air Force Reserve (2010-)

Air Force officer elected to US Congress in 2010, succeeding Debbie Halvorson. Conservative Republican who initially enjoyed strong support of the Tea Party movement; anti-abortion rights, anti-gay rights, pro-gun rights, pro-nuclear power. Campaigned calling for tax cuts, ending the budget deficit, and repeal of 2010 health care reform. Tea Party interest in Kinzinger waned, and in 2012 the movement unsuccessfully threw its backing behind Donald Manzullo when the two Congressmen were redistricted into a re-election battle against each other.

Father: Rus Kinzinger (non-profits executive)
Mother: Betty Jo (teacher)

    High School: Normal Community West High School, Normal, IL (1996)
    University: BS Political Science, Illinois State University (2000)

    US Congressman, Illinois 16th (2013-)
    US Congressman, Illinois 11th (2011-13)
    County Board of Supervisors McLean County, IL (1998-2003)
    Congressional Staff of Sen. Peter Fitzgerald (2000-01)
    Air Medal (six citations)
    USAF Airman's Medal
    Americans for Prosperity
    National Rifle Association

Official Website:
http://kinzinger.house.gov/


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