David A. Tjepkes (born April 22, 1944) is the Iowa State Representative from the 50th District. He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2003.
Dave Tjepkes | |
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| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 50th district | |
| Assumed office January 13, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Ro Foege |
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| Born | April 22, 1944 Sibley, Iowa |
| Political party | Republican |
| Website | Tjepkes's website |
As of September 2011[update], Tjepkes serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the Government Oversight, Judiciary, Local Government, and Public Safety committees. He also serves as chair of the Transportation Committee and as a member of the Joint Government Oversight Committee and the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Council. His prior political experience includes serving as mayor of Gowrie.
Electoral history
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| Election | Political result | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ||
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| Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2002 [1] District 50 Turnout: 2,439 | Republican | David A. Tjepkes | Republican | 1,504 | 61.7 | ||
| Paul E. Iverson | Republican | 935 | 38.3 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2002 [2] District 50 Turnout: 10,198 | Republican (newly redistricted) | David A. Tjepkes | Republican | 5,373 | 52.7 | ||
| Shane S. Matthews | Democratic | 4,824 | 47.3 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2004 [3] District 50 | Republican hold | David A. Tjepkes* | Republican | unopposed | |||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2006 [4] District 50 Turnout: 10,073 | Republican hold | David A. Tjepkes* | Republican | 5,493 | 54.5 | ||
| Lynne R. Gentry | Democratic | 4,351 | 43.2 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2008 [5] District 50 Turnout: 12,721 | Republican hold | David A. Tjepkes* | Republican | 8,195 | 64.4 | ||
| Lynne Gentry | Democratic | 4,519 | 35.5 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2010 [6] District 50 | Republican hold | David Tjepkes | Republican | unopposed | |||
References
edit- ^ "Canvass Summary - 2002 Primary Election (6/4/2002)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-07-01. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2011-09-27.
- ^ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2002 General Election (11/5/2002)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-12-02. p. 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2003-03-09. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
- ^ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2004 General Election (11/2/2004)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2004-12-06. p. 28. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 4, 2007. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
- ^ "Official Results Report - Statewide, 2006 General Election 11-07-2006" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2006-11-21. p. 37. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 14, 2006. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
- ^ "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Iowa Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 8, 2009. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
- ^ "Official Results Report, General Election held November 2, 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-12-16. p. 91. Retrieved 2011-09-19.[permanent dead link]
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dave Tjepkes.
- Representative Dave Tjepkes official Iowa General Assembly site
- Profile at Iowa House Republicans