Roger Thomas (Iowa politician)
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| Roger D. Thomas | |
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Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 24th district |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2002 |
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| Preceded by | Willard Jenkins |
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Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 32nd district |
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| In office 1996 – 2000 |
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| Preceded by | Roger Halvorson |
| Succeeded by | Leigh Rekow |
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| Born | December 13, 1950 Oelwein, Iowa |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Rosemary |
| Children | Rob, Ryan, and Rachelle |
| Residence | Elkader, Iowa |
| Religion | Lutheran |
| Website | Thomas's website |
Roger D. Thomas is the Iowa State Representative from the 24th District. He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1996-2000 and from 2002-present. He received his BS from Upper Iowa University.
Thomas currently serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the Local Government committee; the Veterans Affairs committee; the Ways and Means committee; and the Economic Growth committee, where he is chair. He also serves on the Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee. His prior political experience includes serving as a representative in the Iowa House from 1996-2000, and service as a trustee for Northeast Iowa Community College.
Thomas was re-elected in 2006 with 7,820 votes, running unopposed. [1]
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| Iowa House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by Roger Halvorson |
32nd District 1996 – 2000 |
Succeeded by Leigh Rekow |
| Preceded by Willard Jenkins |
24th District 2002 – present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
| Current Iowa Representatives | |||
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District 1: Whitead (D) |
District 26: Bukta (D) |
District 51: Roberts (R) |
District 76: De Boef (R) |
| Republican | Democrat | |||

