Dave Tjepkes | |
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Member of the IowaHouseofRepresentatives from the 50th district | |
Assumed office January 13, 2003 | |
Preceded by | Ro Foege |
Personal details | |
Born | Sibley,Iowa | April 22,1944
Political party | Republican |
Website | Tjepkes's website |
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.
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.
*incumbent
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 |