Shane Cultra

Shane Cultra is a former Republican member of the Illinois Senate. After serving in the Illinois House of Representatives beginning in 2003, Cultra was selected by local party leaders in late 2010 to replace Dan Rutherford, who had been elected Illinois Treasurer.[1] Cultra had previously served on the Iroquois County Board from 1989 to 2003.

Shane Cultra
Member of the Illinois Senate
from the 53rd district
In office
January 10, 2011  January 9, 2013
Preceded byDan Rutherford
Succeeded byJason Barickman
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
from the 105th district
In office
January 11, 2003  January 10, 2011
Preceded byWilliam B. Black
Succeeded byJason Barickman
Personal details
BornOnarga, Illinois
Political partyRepublican
ProfessionFamily Businessman

Family

Cultra has 4 children Lindsey Cultra, Brooke Cultra, Blaine Cultra, and Sayre Cultra [2]

Education

Cultra received his BS in Landscape and Nursery Management from Michigan State University.[2]

Professional experience

  • Cultra was a girls basketball coach at St. John's Lutheran School[2]
  • He was also the former president of Onarga Nursery[2]

References

  1. McDonald, Karen (November 22, 2010). "GOP chooses Rutherford replacement". Peoria Journal Star. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
  2. "Senator Shane Cultra Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 6 December 2012.


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