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Dave Tjepkes
Member of the Iowa House of Representativesfrom the 50th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 13, 2003
Preceded by Ro Foege
Personal details
Born (1944-04-22) April 22, 1944 (age 80)Sibley, Iowa
Political party Republican
Website Tjepkes's website

David A. 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[update], 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.

*incumbent

Election Political result Candidate Party Votes %
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2002 [1]District 50Turnout: 2,439 Republican David A. Tjepkes Republican 1,504 61.7
Paul E. Iverson Republican 935 38.3
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2002 [2]District 50Turnout: 10,198 Republican (newly redistricted) David A. Tjepkes Republican 5,373 52.7
Shane S. Matthews Democratic 4,824 47.3
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2004 [3]District 50 Republican hold David A. Tjepkes* Republican unopposed
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2006 [4]District 50Turnout: 10,073 Republican hold David A. Tjepkes* Republican 5,493 54.5
Lynne R. Gentry Democratic 4,351 43.2
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2008 [5]District 50Turnout: 12,721 Republican hold David A. Tjepkes* Republican 8,195 64.4
Lynne Gentry Democratic 4,519 35.5
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2010 [6]District 50 Republican hold David Tjepkes Republican unopposed
  1. ^ "Canvass Summary - 2002 Primary Election (6/4/2002)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-07-01. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2011-09-27.
  2. ^ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2002 General Election (11/5/2002)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-12-02. p. 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2003-03-09. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  3. ^ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2004 General Election (11/2/2004)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2004-12-06. p. 28. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 4, 2007. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  4. ^ "Official Results Report - Statewide, 2006 General Election 11-07-2006" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2006-11-21. p. 37. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 14, 2006. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  5. ^ "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Iowa Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 8, 2009. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  6. ^ "Official Results Report, General Election held November 2, 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-12-16. p. 91. Retrieved 2011-09-19.[_permanent dead link_]
Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded byRo Foege 50th District 2003 – present Succeeded byIncumbent