McKinley Bailey

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McKinley Bailey
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Member of the IowaHouseofRepresentatives
from the 9th district
In office
January 8, 2007 2010
Preceded by George Eichhorn
Personal details
Born (1980-11-12) November 12, 1980 (age 39)
Ames, Iowa, United States
Political party Democratic
ResidenceWebster City, Iowa
Alma mater University of Iowa
OccupationState representative
Website Bailey's website

McKinley Bailey (born November 12, 1980) is the Iowa State Representative from the 9th District. [1] [2] He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2007.

Contents

Bailey currently serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the Commerce committee; the Economic Growth committee; the Natural Resources committee; the Veterans Affairs committee. He also serves as vice-chair of the Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee.

Bailey was elected in 2006 with 5,685 votes (55%), defeating Republican opponent George S. Eichhorn. [3]

Early life and education

Bailey was raised in Webster City, Iowa. He obtained his A.A with an emphasis in Spanish from Methodist College in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He later received his B.A in international studies with a concentration in international business from the University of Iowa. He began studying for his master's degree in Public Administration in 2007 at Iowa State University. [1]

Career

Prior to becoming a state representative, Bailey served in the US Army in Afghanistan and Iraq. [1]

Organizations

Bailey is a member of the following organizations:

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "McKinley D. Bailey". The Iowa Legislature. Archived from the original on 15 November 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
  2. "Member Profile: McKinley Bailey". Iowa House Democrats. 2009-02-20. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
  3. "Office Results Report - Statewide" (PDF). 21 November 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2006.
Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by
George Eichhorn
9th District
2007 present
Succeeded by
Incumbent