George F. Sisler

George F. Sisler ( – September 24, 1992) was an American politician and businessman.

Early life and career Sisler was born on a farm in Epworth, Iowa.

Sisler received an undergraduate degree from the University of Dubuque. who later rated him as one of the best freshman legislators elected that year.

Sisler ran for the 12th district of the Illinois Senate in 1966. He was unopposed in the Republican primary, but was defeated in the general election by Democratic incumbent Joseph L. DeLaCour.

Sisler ran for City Treasurer of Chicago in 1967. He was the Cook County Republican Party's preferred candidate, defeating Daniel M. Dumo by a wide margin for the party's nomination in the February 28 primary election. He faced Democratic candidate Marshall Korshak. Sisler lost the general election to Korshak by a wide margin; however, he outperformed John L. Waner, the Republican nominee in the concurrent mayoral election.

Personal life Sisler served as the president of various organizations, including the Church Federation of Greater Chicago and the Rotary Club of Chicago.

Electoral history