Jim Van Engelenhoven

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Jim Van Engelenhoven
Iowa State Representative, 71st District
In office 1999 – present
Succeeded by	Incumbent
Constituency	State House District 71

Born	September 9, 1943 Oskaloosa, Iowa
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Carol
Children	Carol
Residence	Leighton, Iowa
Religion	Christian Reformed
Website	Van Engelenhoven's website

Jim Van Engelenhoven is the Iowa State Representative from the 71st District. He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 1999.

Van Engelenhoven currently serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the Labor committee; the Local Government committee; and the Natural Resources committee. His prior political experience includes serving as County Supervisor in Mahaska County from 1992-1998.

Van Engelenhoven was re-elected in 2006 with 6,587 votes, defeating Democratic opponent Catherine Haustein and Independent opponent Steve Fisher. [1]

[edit] External Links

Van Engelenhoven on Project Vote Smart
Van Engelenhoven's Capitol Web Address

Preceded by Harold van Maanen	Iowa State Representative 95th District 1999-2003	Succeeded by Michael Reasoner
Preceded by Wayne Ford	Iowa State Representative 71st District 2003-present	Succeeded by Incumbent

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