Christian Falconer is the youngest of seven children.  He grew up in the small town of Freeport, Illinois.  Christian moved to Carbondale in 1994 to attend Southern Illinois University.  While pursuing his Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education he worked for a local sports apparel store. He became the store manager in charge of daily operations by the time that he graduated in 1999. Soon after his graduation he took a position with Edward Jones where he established a branch location in Carterville, Illinois. In 2001 Christian left Edward Jones to take a job with Southern Illinois University and pursue his Master's degree. In 2006 he graduated with a degree in Workforce Education and Development. For the past nine years he has been employed as a researcher for Southern Illinois University.

Christian has been married to his beautiful wife Molly for ten years.  He has three children; two girls and a boy.
 
Christian was one of the founding members of the Jackson County Constitution party.  He believes that it is time to bring the federal government back to the people.  Christian is not independently wealthy or a career politician.  He is just a common man with common sense; something that is currently lacking in Congress.