Dave Tjepkes

Dave Tjepkes
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 50th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 13, 2003
Preceded by Ro Foege
Personal details
Born April 22, 1944
Sibley, Iowa
Political party Republican
Website Tjepkes's website

David A. "Dave" Tjepkes (born April 22, 1944) is the Iowa State Representative from the 50th District. He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2003.

As of September 2011, Tjepkes serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the Government Oversight, Judiciary, Local Government, and Public Safety committees. He also serves as chair of the Transportation Committee and as a member of the Joint Government Oversight Committee and the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Council. His prior political experience includes serving as mayor of Gowrie.

Electoral history

*incumbent

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Election Political result Candidate Party Votes %
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2002 [1]
District 50
Turnout: 2,439		Republican David A. TjepkesRepublican1,50461.7
Paul E. Iverson Republican93538.3
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2002 [2]
District 50
Turnout: 10,198		Republican (newly redistricted) David A. TjepkesRepublican5,37352.7
Shane S. Matthews Democratic4,82447.3
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2004 [3]
District 50		Republican hold David A. Tjepkes*Republicanunopposed
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2006 [4]
District 50
Turnout: 10,073		Republican hold David A. Tjepkes*Republican5,49354.5
Lynne R. Gentry Democratic4,35143.2
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2008 [5]
District 50
Turnout: 12,721		Republican hold David A. Tjepkes*Republican8,19564.4
Lynne Gentry Democratic4,51935.5
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2010 [6]
District 50		Republican hold David TjepkesRepublicanunopposed

References

  1. ↑ "Canvass Summary - 2002 Primary Election (6/4/2002)". Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-07-01. p. 22. Retrieved 2011-09-27.
  2. ↑ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2002 General Election (11/5/2002)". Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-12-02. p. 32. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  3. ↑ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2004 General Election (11/2/2004)". Iowa Secretary of State. 2004-12-06. p. 28. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  4. ↑ "Official Results Report - Statewide, 2006 General Election 11-07-2006". Iowa Secretary of State. 2006-11-21. p. 37. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  5. ↑ "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Iowa Secretary of State. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  6. ↑ "Official Results Report, General Election held November 2, 2010". Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-12-16. p. 91. Retrieved 2011-09-19.

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Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by
Ro Foege		 50th District
2003 – present 		Succeeded by
Incumbent