Chris Cournoyer is the Iowa state senator from the 35th District.[1] A Republican, she has served in the Iowa Senate since 2019. She currently resides in Le Claire, Iowa.[2]

Chris Cournoyer
Member of the Iowa Senate
from the 35th district
Assumed office
January 14, 2019
Preceded byRita Hart
ConstituencyDistrict 35 - (2023-Present)
District 49 - (2019-2023)
Personal details
Born1970 (age 53–54)
Political partyRepublican
Children4
ResidenceLe Claire, Iowa
Alma materUniversity of Texas

Chris Cournoyer formerly served as the president of the Pleasant Valley Community School District School Board.[3]

As of February 2020, Cournoyer serves on the following committees: Education (vice chair), Natural Resources and Environment, State Government, and Transportation. She also serves on the Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee, as well as the Early Childhood Iowa State Board, and the Research and Development School Advisory Council.[1]

Electoral history

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Iowa Senate 49th District election, 2018 [4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chris Cournoyer 13,305 54.9%
Democratic Patti Robinson 10,916 44.5%
Republican gain from Democratic

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "State Senator". www.legis.iowa.gov. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  2. ^ "Vote Smart Facts Matter". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  3. ^ "'It's bittersweet': Pleasant Valley school board president prepares for new role in state Senate".
  4. ^ "Canvass State" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. December 3, 2018. p. 88. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
Iowa Senate
Preceded by 35th District
2023 – present
Succeeded by
Preceded by 49th District
2019 – 2023
Succeeded by