Marty Moylan
# Marty Moylan

Martin J. "Marty" Moylan (born 1951) is the Illinois state representative for the 55th district. The 55th district includes all or parts of Arlington Heights, Des Plaines, Elk Grove Village, Park Ridge and the Edison Park Neighborhood.

As of July 3, 2022, Representative Moylan is a member of the following Illinois House committees:

* Business & Innovation Subcommittee (HLBR-BUIN)
* Cities & Villages Committee (HCIV)
* Labor & Commerce Committee (HLBR)
* Natural Gas Subcommittee (HPUB-NGAS)
* Police & Fire Committee (SHPF)
* Public Utilities Committee (HPUB)
* (Chairman of) Roadways, Rail & Aviation Subcommittee (HTRR-ROAD)
* (Chairman of) Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee (HTRR)

## Personal life

Marty Moylan was named after his father and grandfather and great grandfather, all named Martin. He is the father of Martin "Colt" Moylan V and grandfather of Martin "Jaxx" Moylan VI. Colt Moylan was elected to the Des Plaines city council in 2019, assuming the position once held by Marty Moylan before being elected Mayor and State Representative.

## Electoral history

Des Plaines, Illinois City Mayor General Election, 2009 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | Martin J. Moylan | 4,145 | 43.20 |
| | Independent | Dick Sayad | 2,668 | 27.81 |
| | Independent | Mark Thompson | 2,223 | 23.17 |
| | Independent | Michael E. Lake | 559 | 5.83 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 9,595 | 100.0 |

Illinois 55th State House District General Election, 2012 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Democratic | Martin J. Moylan | 21,321 | 53.26 |
| | Republican | Susan Sweeney | 18,711 | 46.74 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 40,032 | 100.0 |

Illinois 55th State House District General Election, 2014 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Democratic | Martin J. Moylan (incumbents) | 15,209 | 52.71 |
| | Republican | Mel Thillens | 13,647 | 47.29 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 28,856 | 100.0 |

Illinois 55th State House District General Election, 2016 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Democratic | Martin J. Moylan (incumbents) | 25,717 | 59.08 |
| | Republican | Dan Gott | 17,811 | 40.92 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 43,528 | 100.0 |

Illinois 55th State House District General Election, 2018 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Democratic | Martin J. Moylan (incumbents) | 20,449 | 55.63 |
| | Republican | Marilyn Smolenski | 16,308 | 44.37 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 36,757 | 100.0 |
