Sam Juhl

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Sam Juhl
Mayor of Roland, Iowa
In office
January 9, 2006  January 1, 2010
Personal details
Born November 3, 1987

Sam Juhl (born November 3, 1987) was the mayor of Roland, Iowa at 18 years of age in 2005.[1] Juhl was among the youngest mayors of a United States city to date. He ran unopposed.[2] Elected November 8, 2005 with 48% of the vote, he took office January 9, 2006. At the time, he was a senior at Roland-Story High School. He plans to major in history when he enters college and eventually wants to fill public office.[1] In 2007 Juhl successfully ran for re-election receiving 54% of the vote.[3] He ran for district 10 State Representative in Iowa but did not win the primary. He did not run for re-election in November 2009. His term ended on January 1, 2010.

Roland, Iowa

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Groner, Danny. "7 Teenagers Who Were Elected Mayor". Mental Floss. Retrieved 23 December 2013. 
  2. Roland Teen Runs for Mayor kcci.com. Retrieved March 2011
  3. Stewart, Alison, Caucusing with Iowa's very Young Mayor January 2008, npr.org. Retrieved March 2011


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