Ruth Munson | |
|---|---|
| Member of theIllinois House of Representatives from the 43rd district | |
| In office December 30, 2002 - 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Douglas Hoeft |
| Succeeded by | Keith Farnham |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Steve |
| Children | Two |
| Residence | Elgin, Illinois |
| Alma mater | Northern Illinois University |
| Profession | Business owner |
Ruth Munson is a formerRepublican member of theIllinois House of Representatives.
She is the founder and owner of EveryWare Inc., a software development firm in Elgin, and served on the Elgin city council. Her House committee assignments at the beginning of her tenure were the Appropriations—Human Services, Computer Technology, Health Care Availability & Access, Housing & Urban Development, and Tourism Committees.[1]
Upon the death of Republican incumbentDouglas Hoeft, Munson was appointed by local Republican leaders to serve as a member of the Illinois House from the 43rd district. She was sworn in on December 30, 2002.[2] The 43rd district, at the time, included parts ofElgin,Barrington Hills,Carpentersville, andEast Dundee.[3]
In the 2008 general election, Munson lost toKeith Farnham by a margin of 322 votes.[4]
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