Monica Kurth | |
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Member of the IowaHouseofRepresentatives from the 98th district | |
Assumed office 2017 | |
Preceded by | Jim Lykam |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Monica Kurth is an American educator and politician.
Kurth is from Davenport,Iowa. [1] She taught at Scott Community College. In 2017,she won a special election to the Iowa House of Representatives to fill the seat vacated by Jim Lykam for the 89th district. She subsequently won reelection in 2018,2020,and 2022. She is a member of the Democratic Party. [2] [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Monica Kurth | 2,081 | 72.4 | |
Republican | Michael Gonzales | 784 | 27.3 | |
Write-in | 9 | 0.3 | ||
Kurth ran unopposed in both the primary and general elections in 2018.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Monica Kurth | 7,967 | 54.8 | |
Republican | Sean Hanley | 6,159 | 42.3 | |
No party | Jonathan Vance | 414 | 2.8 | |
Write-in | 7 | 0.0 | ||
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