Iowa's 79th House of Representatives district explained

House District 79
Type:	District of the Lower house
Location:	Iowa
Leader Title:	Representative
Leader Name:	Tracy Ehlert
Parent Organization:	Iowa General Assembly

The 79th District of the Iowa House of Representatives in the state of Iowa. It's currently composed of part of Linn County.^{[1] [2]}

Current elected officials

Tracy Ehlert is the representative currently representing the district.

Past representatives

The district has previously been represented by:^{[3] [4]}

• George J. Knoke, 1971–1973
• LaVern R. Harvey, 1973–1979
• James A. Lorenzen, 1979–1981
• Joan Smith, 1981–1983
• John Connors, 1983–1993
• Michael J. O'Brien, 1993–2003
• Dan Boddicker, 2003–2005
• Jeff Kaufmann, 2005–2013
• Guy Vander Linden, 2013–2019
• Dustin Hite, 2019–2023
• Tracy Ehlert, 2023–present

Notes and References

1. Web site: Iowa House Districts. Iowa Legislative Services Agency. April 4, 2024.
2. Web site: HOUSE DISTRICT 79. Iowa General Assembly. April 4, 2024.
3. Web site: I.G.A. Bluebook: 1846–1980. Iowa Legislative Services Agency. 18 August 2018.
4. Web site: I.G.A. Bluebook: 1981–2014. Iowa Legislative Services Agency. 18 August 2018.