| Garrett Gobble | |
| Spouse: | Elizabeth |
| Residence: | Ankeny, Iowa, U.S. |
| Birth Place: | Mount Pleasant, Iowa, U.S. |
| Birth Date: | May 2, 1995 |
| Party: | Republican |
| State House: | Iowa |
| District: | 38th |
| Term Start: | January 11, 2021 |
| Term End: | January 9, 2023 |
| Predecessor: | Heather Matson |
| Successor: | Heather Matson (redistricting) |
| Education: | Southeastern Community College (AA) University of Iowa (BA) |
Garrett Gobble (born May 2, 1995)[1] is an American politician and educator who served as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 38th district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 11, 2021 and served until January 8, 2023.[2]
Gobble was born in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. After graduating from Southeastern Community College, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from the University of Iowa in 2017.[3]
After graduating from college, Gobble moved to Iowa City, Iowa and worked as a substitute teacher and as a clerk at Hy-Vee.[4] [5] In 2018, he was hired by the Ankeny Community School District as an eighth grade social studies teacher.[6] He was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 11, 2021, serving until January 8, 2023.[7] Gobble also served as vice chair of the House Education Appropriations Subcommittee.[8] [9]
Gobble's wife, Elizabeth, is an English teacher at Southeast Polk High School.[10]