Jack Kibbie

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John Patrick Kibbie
Iowa State Senator, 4th District
In office 1988 – present
Succeeded by	Incumbent
Constituency	State Senate District 4
Born	July 14, 1929 Emmetsburg, Iowa
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Kay
Children	6 children, 5 step children
Residence	Emmetsburg, Iowa
Occupation	Farmer
Religion	Catholic
Website	Kibbie's website

John Patrick "Jack" Kibbie is the Iowa State Senator from the 4th District. He has served in the Iowa Senate since 1988.

Kibbie currently serves on several committees in the Iowa Senate - the Agriculture committee; the State Government committee; the Veterans Affairs committee; the Rules and Administration committee, where he is vice chair; and the Ethics committee, where he is chair. His prior political experience includes an earlier term serving in the Iowa Senate senator from 1964-1968, serving as a representative in the Iowa House from 1960-1964, and serving as a member of the National Convention Platform Committee in 1968.

Kibbie's personal web site is http://www.iowasenatedemocrats.org/kibbie.

On February 15, 2007, Kibbie managed the resolution that made Iowa the 3rd state to oppose Bush "surge" in Iraq. See the video of his comments at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkXKoyZbW9E.

Kibbie was re-elected in 2004 with 17,642 votes, defeating Republican opponent Harley Kohlhaas. [1]

[edit] External Links

Kibbie on Project Vote Smart
Kibbie's Capitol Web Address

Preceded by ??	Iowa State Representative 1960-1964	Succeeded by ??
Preceded by ??	Iowa State Senator 1964-1968	Succeeded by ??
Preceded by ??	Iowa State Senator 4th District 1988-present	Succeeded by Incumbent