Jim McConoughey

Jim McConoughey was a Republican candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 18th Congressional District (map) of Illinois. He was defeated by Aaron Schock in the Republican primary that took place on February 5, 2008.

2008 elections
In the 2008 congressional elections, McConoughey was defeated in his bid for the Republican nomination by Aaron Schock.

Related SourceWatch articles

 * 2008 U.S. congressional elections
 * 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
 * Portal:Illinois and the U.S. Congress

External resources

 * 2008 Race Tracker page on Illinois’s 18th Congressional District
 * Official McConoughey for Congress website

External articles

 * Steve Tarter, "McConoughey hits campaign trail," PJStar, September 14, 2007.