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'''Melissa Luburich Bean''' (born on January 22, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois) was a U.S. Representative from [[Illinois]]'s 8th congressional district, covering the northern suburbs of [[Chicago]]. She was a member of the House Financial Services Committee and Small Business Committee. Since 2007, she served as chairwoman of the Small Business Subcommittee on Tax, Finance and Exports.

'''Melissa Luburich Bean''' (born January 22, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois) was a U.S. Representative from [[Illinois]]'s 8th congressional district, covering the northern suburbs of [[Chicago]]. She was a member of the House Financial Services Committee and Small Business Committee. Since 2007, she served as chairwoman of the Small Business Subcommittee on Tax, Finance and Exports.

Previously, Bean was president of Sales Resources Inc, a home business that trains executives to develop marketing and sales campaigns. She ran an energetic campaign for Congress in 2004, defeating 36-year incumbent Phil Crane despite receiving little assistance from national Democrats. Bean portrayed herself as fiscally conservative and socially moderate.  

Previously, Bean was president of Sales Resources Inc, a home business that trains executives to develop marketing and sales campaigns. She ran an energetic campaign for Congress in 2004, defeating 36-year incumbent Phil Crane despite receiving little assistance from national Democrats. Bean portrayed herself as fiscally conservative and socially moderate.