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Darin LaHood was born on August 12, 1968 in Peoria, Illinois, United States and is credited as a lawyer, politician and adjunct professor. That puts Darin LaHood at 58 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes University of Illinois Chicago School of Law.
My Take
Darin LaHood interests me as a study in inherited responsibility. Representing an Illinois district once held by serious legislative figures is a heavy thing to carry, and stepping into a family political legacy can be as much burden as gift. A lawyer turned congressman who also teaches as an adjunct professor signals someone who wants to pass knowledge along, which I respect. My read is that he is a pragmatic, constituent-focused operator rather than a headline-chaser. In an era of loud politics, the steady local fixer is often underrated, and I think that is his real strength.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Darin LaHood
- Name (Japanese)
- ダリン・ラフッド
- Reading
- だりん・らふっど
- Born
- August 12, 1968 (age 58)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Monkey
- Origin
- Peoria, Illinois, United States
- Occupation
- lawyer / politician / adjunct professor
2. Background
- University
- University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.lahoodforcongress.com/
- Xhttps://x.com/RepLaHood
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darin%20LaHood
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5222780
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Darin LaHood born?
Born August 12, 1968 (age 58).
Where is Darin LaHood from?
Darin LaHood is from Peoria, Illinois, United States.
What does Darin LaHood do?
Darin LaHood works as lawyer, politician, adjunct professor.
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