Political Highlights: Republican nominee for U.S. House, 1996; Republican nominee for Ill. House, 1998 Born: December 27, 1961; Evanston, Ill. Residence: McHenry Religion: Roman Catholic Family: Wife, Helene Walsh; three children, two stepchildren Education: U. of Iowa, B.A. 1985; U. of Chicago, A.M. 1991
Election History
Margin of Victory (% pts.)
House Race
1996 Election Results
Candidate
Joe Walsh (R) Sidney Yates (D)
Votes
69,785 0
%
37.0% 0.0%
2010 Election Results
Candidate
Joe Walsh (R) Melissa Bean (D) Bill Scheurer (GREEN)