Chad Ingels | |
Children: | 3 |
State House: | Iowa |
District: | 68th |
Term Start: | January 11, 2021 |
Predecessor: | Bruce Bearinger |
Constituency: | District 68 - (2023–Present) District 64 - (2021–2023) |
Party: | Republican |
Education: | Iowa State University (BS, MS) |
Chad Ingels is an American farmer, business owner, and politician serving as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 68th district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 11, 2021.
Ingels earned a Bachelor of Science in horticulture and Master of Science in professional agriculture from Iowa State University.[1]
Since 1991, Ingels has owned and operated a farm. He also worked as a watershed specialist for Iowa State University Extension from 1999 to 2016. He also founded ClearWater Ag Strategies, a management firms that advises farmers on management strategies. Ingels was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 11, 2021.[2] Ingels also serves as vice chair of the House Agriculture Committee.[3]
Ingels and his wife Tammy have three children, two with Down syndrome.[4]