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Biographical

Family:

Press Releases

Education

• Wheaton College (Ill.) - MA, communications (1978)

• Fort Wayne Bible College - BA, religious education (1975)

• Moody Bible Institute - Diploma, Christian education (1973)

• Western Illinois University - Attended, undergraduate studies in forestry (1969-1970)

• Thornton Fractional Township North High School (Calumet, Ill.) - Diploma (1969)

Office History

Election Results

• 2021 (Nov. 3, 2020 election)

  7th Congressional District of Michigan
  Timothy Lee Walberg (Tim), 58.75%

  Republican
  Gretchen D. Driskell, 41.25%

  Democrat

• 2019 (Nov. 6, 2018 election)

  7th Congressional District of Michigan
  Timothy Lee Walberg (Tim), 54.00%

  Republican
  Gretchen D. Driskell, 46.00%

  Democrat

• 2017 (Nov. 8, 2016 election)

  7th Congressional District of Michigan
  Timothy Lee Walberg (Tim), 55.05%

  Republican
  Gretchen D. Driskell, 40.03%

  Democrat
  Ken Proctor, 4.92%

  Libertarian

• 2015 (Nov. 4, 2014 election)

  7th Congressional District of Michigan
  Timothy Lee Walberg (Tim), 53.45%

  Republican
  Pam Byrnes, 41.17%

  Democrat
  Ken Proctor, 2.03%

  Libertarian
  David Swartout, 1.95%

  Non-designated
  Rick Strawcutter, 1.40%

  U.S. Taxpayers

• 2013 (Nov. 6, 2012 election)

  7th Congressional District of Michigan
  Timothy Lee Walberg (Tim), 53.34%

  Republican
  Kurt Richard Haskell, 43.02%

  Democrat
  Ken Proctor, 2.54%

  Libertarian
  Richard E Wunsch, 1.09%

  Green

• 2011 (Nov. 2, 2010 election)

  7th Congressional District of Michigan
  Timothy Lee Walberg (Tim), 50.16%

  Republican
  Mark Hamilton Schauer, 45.38%

  Democrat
  Scott Eugene Aughney, 1.64%

  U.S. Taxpayers
  Greg Merle, 1.44%

  Libertarian
  Richard Wunsch, 1.38%

  Green

• 2009 (Nov. 4, 2008 election)

  7th Congressional District of Michigan
  Mark Hamilton Schauer, 48.78%

  Democrat
  Timothy Lee Walberg (Tim), 46.47%

  Republican
  Lynn Meadows, 2.96%

  Green
  Ken Proctor, 1.76%

  Libertarian

• 2007 (Nov. 7, 2006 election)

  7th Congressional District of Michigan
  Timothy Lee Walberg (Tim), 49.93%

  Republican
  Sharon Marie Renier, 45.98%

  Democrat
  Robert L Hutchinson, 1.55%

  Libertarian
  David Horn, 1.47%

  U.S. Taxpayers

Employment History

• Moody Bible Institute (2000-2006)

  Division Manager

• Warren Reuther Center for Education and Community Impact (1999-2000)

  President

• United Gospel Church (Tipton, Mich.) (1978-1982)

  Pastor

• Grace Fellowship Church (New Haven, Ind.) (1973-1977)

  Pastor

• U.S. Steel Corp. (1969)

  Union Steel Mill Worker, Southworks

• U.S. Forest Service (1969)

Associated Organizations

• Christian Family Foundation

  Board Member

• Element Church (Adrian, Mich.)

• Walberg for Congress (Michigan)

• Barry Goldwater for President (1964)
  Barry Morris Goldwater

  Campaign Volunteer

Awards

• Hero of Main Street (National Retail Federation) (July 2022)

• Conservative Excellence Award (American Conservative Union Foundation) (April 2019)

• Guardian of Small Business (National Federation of Independent Business Inc.) (Sept. 2018)

• Thomas Jefferson Award (International Foodservice Distributors Association) (April 2018)

• Conservative Achievement Award (American Conservative Union) (May 2017)

• Spirit of Enterprise Award (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) (March 2017)

• Green Apple Award (Monroe Bank & Trust) (Nov. 2016)

• Congressional Steel Champion Award (American Iron and Steel Institute) (Nov. 2016)

• Hero Award (Child Advocacy Network of Monroe County) (Oct. 2016)

• Manufacturing Legislative Excellence Award (National Association of Manufacturers) (Oct. 2016)

• Guardian of Small Business (National Federation of Independent Business Inc.) (Sept. 2016)

• Friend of Farm Bureau Award (American Farm Bureau Federation) (Sept. 2016)

• Distinguished Community Health Advocate Award (Center for Family Health) (March 2016)

• Conservationist of the Year (Waterfowl USA Southwestern Lake Erie Chapter) (Feb. 2016)

• True Blue Award (Family Research Council Action) (2016)

• Taxpayer Super Hero (Council for Citizens Against Government Waste) (2016)

• Public Service Award (Home Care Association of America) (Sept. 2015)

• Hero of Main Street (National Retail Federation) (July 2015)

• Legislator of the Year (Independent Electrical Contractors Inc.) (June 2015)

• Champion of the Merit Shop Eagle Award (Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas Inc.) (June 2015)

Official Signature

Contact Information

• Email, member official contact form
• 
  Email, scheduling:
  walbergscheduling@mail.house.gov

Office Addresses:

Main Office:

Address:	2266 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-2205
Phone:	202-225-6276
Fax:	202-225-6281

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Privately Financed Travel

16 trips taken between 2007 - 2023 costing $109,712

See map of trips

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Congressional Staff

Committees

• House Education and the Workforce Committee
House Education and the Workforce Committee Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee
• House Energy and Commerce Committee
House Energy and Commerce Committee Communications and Technology Subcommittee
House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee
House Energy and Commerce Committee Innovation, Data and Commerce Subcommittee, Vice Chair

Caucuses

• 5G Caucus, Co-Chair
• Bipartisan Congressional PFAS Task Force
• Bipartisan Congressional Pro-Life Caucus
• Bipartisan Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease
• Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force
• Cement Caucus
• Congressional Aluminum Caucus
• Congressional Anti-Terrorism Caucus
• Congressional Apprenticeship Caucus
• Congressional Automotive Performance and Motorsports Caucus
• Congressional Boating Caucus
• Congressional Brain Injury Task Force
• Congressional Caucus on Education Innovation and Opportunity
• Congressional Caucus on Religious Minorities in the Middle East
• Congressional Caucus on the Deadliest Cancers
• Congressional Caucus on the Kingdom of the Netherlands
• Congressional Chemistry Caucus
• Congressional Coalition on Adoption
• Congressional Constitution Caucus
• Congressional Dairy Caucus
• Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus
• Congressional Direct Selling Caucus
• Congressional EMS Caucus
• Congressional Franchise Caucus
• Congressional Friends of Sweden Caucus
• Congressional German-American Caucus
• Congressional House Manufacturing Caucus
• Congressional Military Family Caucus
• Congressional Motorcycle Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Motorsports Caucus
• Congressional National Guard and Reserve Components Caucus
• Congressional NextGen 9-1-1 Caucus
• Congressional Prayer Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Primary Care Caucus
• Congressional Propane Caucus
• Congressional Rural Broadband Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus
• Congressional Steel Caucus
• Congressional Taiwan Caucus
• Congressional Transparency Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus
• Conservative Climate Caucus, Vice Chair
• Financial Security Caucus, Co-Chair
• House Automotive Caucus
• House Baltic Caucus
• House General Aviation Caucus
• House Great Lakes Task Force
• House Hunger Caucus
• House Liberty Caucus
• House Recreational Vehicle Caucus
• House Republican Conference
• House Republican Israel Caucus
• House Republican Study Committee
• House Small Brewers Caucus
• Israel Allies Caucus
• Kurdish-American Congressional Caucus
• Live Events Caucus
• Northern Border Security Caucus
• Romania Caucus
• Skilled American Workforce Caucus
• Values Action Team

Caught Our Eye

• K Street lobbyist moves back to House Republicans

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Jan. 27, 2022
  A Republican staffer is back to the House's Michigan delegation after a two-year stint on K Street. read more

• Democrats lead House in 2019 office spending

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on March 9, 2020
  Democrats led the House in 2019 office spending, according to LegiStorm data. read more

• Two Democratic reps on pace to overspend 2019 budgets

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Dec. 9, 2019
  Two Democratic representatives are on pace to overspend their 2019 office budgets after three quarters, according to a new LegiStorm breakdown of member expenses. read more

• Energy expert powers down House career

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on March 28, 2019
  An energy expert has traded his seven years of Hill experience for his first lobbying job. read more

• In Q2, some vulnerable reps spent big to reach voters

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Sept. 10, 2018
  Ten representatives are on pace to overspend their 2018 budgets, thanks to officially funded efforts to reach constituents before Election Day. read more

• GOP outpaces Democratic colleagues in town halls

  Posted by J. Todd Foster on April 4, 2016
  Republicans claimed the top 11 spots among congressional members holding town hall meetings during the first quarter of 2016. read more

• Posted by Garrett Snedeker on Aug. 31, 2012
  As a congressional colleague took the heat for skinny-dipping in the Sea of Galilee, Rep. Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) ensured that he did not get caught with his pants down, recently filing a disclosure from the trip even if it was nearly a year late. read more

• Israel jaunts set record for most costly trips

  Posted by Daimon Eklund on Sept. 12, 2011
  The American Israel Education Foundation has spent a record amount to send members of Congress and their staff to Israel in 2011, even before all the numbers are in. read more