Michael Mauro | |
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30th Secretary of State of Iowa | |
In office January 12, 2007 –January 14, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Chet Culver |
Succeeded by | Matt Schultz |
Personal details | |
Born | September 29,1948 |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Dorothy |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Des Moines,Iowa |
Alma mater | Drake University |
Occupation | Former high school teacher,coach,and county auditor |
Michael Anthony Mauro (born September 29,1948) was the Iowa Secretary of State. He previously served as County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections for Polk County,Iowa for nearly a decade. Mauro is also a former high school government teacher and coach,and is a graduate of Drake University.
Mauro was elected to be Iowa's 30th Secretary of State on November 7,2006,with 541,234 votes,defeating Republican opponent Mary Ann Hanusa. [1]
In November 2010,Mauro was defeated for reelection. [2]
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