Tim Walberg

A Representative from Michigan. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill. , April 12, 1951. Graduated from Thornton Fractional Township North High School, Calumet, Ill. , 1969. Attended Western Illinois University, Macomb, Ill. , 1969-1970. Attended Moody Bible College Institute, Chicago, Ill. , 1970-1973. B. S. , Fort Wayne Bible College, Fort Wayne. , Ind. , 1975. M. A. , Wheaton College, Wheaton, Ill. , 1978. Minister. Member of the Michigan state house of representatives, 1983-1998. Unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Ninth Congress in 2004. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Tenth Congress (January 3, 2007-January 3, 2009). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Eleventh Congress in 2008. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2011-present). Chair, Committee on Education and Workforce (One Hundred Nineteenth Congress).