Chuck Gipp
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Charles R. Gipp | |
Iowa State Representative, 16th District
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In office 1990 – present |
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Succeeded by | Incumbent |
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Constituency | State House District 16 |
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Born | November 30, 1947 Decorah, Iowa |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Ranae |
Children | Alison and Barrett |
Residence | Decorah, Iowa |
Religion | Lutheran |
Website | Gipp's website |
Charles R. "Chuck" Gipp is the Iowa State Representative from the 16th District. He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 1990 and was the majority leader in the Iowa House from 2003-2007, when the Democrats recaptured the legislature in the 2006 elections. He received his BA from Luther College.
Gipp currently serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the State Government committee and the Transportation committee. He also serves on the Transportation, Infrastructure, and Capitals Appropriations Subcommittee. His prior political experience includes serving as chair of the Winneshiek County Republicans from 1980-1990, chair of the Winneshiek County Solid Waste Commission from 1981-1990, assistant majority leader of the Iowa House from 1993-1994, and majority whip of the Iowa House from 1995-1996.
Gipp was re-elected in 2006 with 5,782 votes, defeating Democratic opponent Thomas Hansen. [1]
[edit] External Links
Gipp on Project Vote Smart
Gipp's Capitol Web Address
Preceded by ?? |
Iowa State Representative 31st District ??-2002 |
Succeeded by Gene Manternach |
Preceded by Henry Rayhons |
Iowa State Representative 16th 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 |