Matt Hausman is an aerospace engineer, teacher, and local community leader raised on a family farm in central Illinois. Hausman has always looked to the horizon, investing himself into making a better future for current and future generations, including as a teacher at a low-income charter school and as an aerospace engineer for Boeing and SpaceX. 

Matt ran in the 2022 Republican Primary to Represent Illinois’ 13th Congressional District. Now he is working to bring civility and bipartisanship back into politics.

Matt currently is the Illinois State Co-Coordinator for Braver Angels and works on Republican Outreach for FairVote Illinois.