Michael Marron Explained

Mike Marron
State House:Illinois
State:Illinois
District:104th
Term Start:September 7, 2018
Term End:December 18, 2023
Preceded:Chad Hays
Succeeded:Brandun Schweizer
Party:Republican
Children:2
Residence:Fithian, Illinois, U.S.
Profession:Farmer

Michael T. Marron was a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 104th district. The 104th district includes parts of Champaign and Vermilion counties in east-central Illinois.[1] Marron was sworn into office September 7, 2018 after his July 22, 2018 appointment to succeed Chad Hays.[2] Marron, who was the Republican candidate to succeed Hays at the time of his appointment, won the 2018 general election against Democratic candidate Cynthia Cunningham.[3]

Marron's committee assignments are the Committee on Community College Access & Affordability; the Committee on the Environment; and the Committee on Insurance Subcommittee on Property & Casualty.[4]

On September 3, 2019, Marron announced he would explore a run for Illinois's 15th congressional district to succeed retiring Congressman John Shimkus,[5] but shortly after opted to run for reelection to the Illinois House of Representatives.[6]

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

Marron resigned from the Illinois House in December 2023 to begin work at an economic development organization in Vermilion County.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: PA 97-0006 Legislative District 52. 2011-05-18. 2015-09-07.
  2. News: Kiser. Michael. Vermilion board chairman chosen to fill out Hays' term in Illinois House. July 19, 2018. The News-Gazette. November 7, 2018.
  3. News: McGee. Noelle. Jobs on Marron's mind as 104th House District voters send him to Springfield. November 7, 2018. The News-Gazette. November 7, 2018.
  4. Web site: Representative Michael T. Marron (R) 104th District. Illinois General Assembly. November 7, 2018.
  5. News: Brighton. Jack. With Shimkus Retiring, Marron Explores Possible Run For Congress. September 3, 2019. Illinois Public Media. September 8, 2019.
  6. News: Crane. Tracy. Marron says he’ll seek re-election to Illinois House, not Shimkus’ seat. September 12, 2019. The News-Gazette. September 23, 2019.
  7. Web site: Illinois General Assembly - Representative Committees . 2022-07-04 . ilga.gov.
  8. Web site: Marron to resign Monday to lead economic development in his district. The Daily Line. December 18, 2023.