Jodi Tymeson

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Jodi Tymeson
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Member of the IowaHouseofRepresentatives
from the 73rd district
77th (2001 – 2003)
In office
January 8, 2001 –January 9, 2011
Preceded byDavid Lord
Succeeded by Julian Garrett
Personal details
Born (1955-06-27) June 27, 1955 (age 65)
Boone, Iowa
Political party Republican
Residence Winterset, Iowa
Website Tymeson's website

Jodi Tymeson (born June 27, 1955) is a former Iowa State Representative from the 77th and 73rd Districts. She served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2001, representing the 77th District until it was redrawn in 2003 and representing the 73rd District until 2011. She received her BA from the University of Northern Iowa and her MPA from Drake University.

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During her last term in the Iowa House, Tymeson served on several committees, the Education, Ethics, and Labor committees. She also served on the Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee. Also during her last term, she served as the ranking member of the Administration and Rules committee until November 2009 and as a member of the Veterans Affairs committee until October 2009.

Electoral history

*incumbent

ElectionPolitical resultCandidatePartyVotes%
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2000  [1]
District 77
Turnout: 18,230		 Republican hold Jodi Tymeson Republican 9,87154.1
Kathryn K. Powell Democratic 8,34545.8
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2002  [2]
District 73
Turnout: 11,572		 Republican (newly redistricted) Jodi Tymeson* Republican 6,49756.1
Kathryn M. Russell Democratic 5,07243.8
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2004  [3]
District 73
Turnout: 15,896		 Republican hold Jodi Tymeson* Republican 10,09263.5
Rod Fee Democratic 5,79936.5
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2006   [4]
District 73
Turnout: 12,899		 Republican hold Jodi Tymeson* Republican 7,52358.3
Maxine R. Bussanmas Democratic 5,08439.4
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2008   [5]
District 73
Turnout: 17,059		 Republican hold Jodi Tymeson* Republican 10,49861.5
Maxine R. Bussanmas Democratic 6,54838.4

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References

  1. ↑ "November 7, 2000 - General Election, Iowa Official Results, State House of Representatives" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-07-16. p. 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  2. ↑ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2002 General Election (11/5/2002)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-12-02. p. 36. Retrieved 2011-09-19.[ dead link ]
  3. ↑ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2004 General Election (11/2/2004)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2004-12-06. p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 4, 2007. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  4. ↑ "Official Results Report - Statewide, 2006 General Election 11-07-2006" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2006-11-21. p. 43. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 14, 2006. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  5. ↑ "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Iowa Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 8, 2009. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by
David Lord		 77th District
2001 – 2003		Succeeded by
Mary Mascher
Preceded by
Betty Grundberg 		73rd District
2003 – 2011		Succeeded by
Julian Garrett
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