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Clel Baudler
| Clel Baudler | ||
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| Iowa House of Representatives District 20 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1999-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 11, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 14 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $25,000/year | |
| Per diem | $135/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1998 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | April 4, 1939 | |
| Place of birth | Adair County, IA | |
| Profession | Farmer | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Baudler is a farmer and has been a Trooper with the Iowa State Patrol.
He is a member of Ducks Unlimited, Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, Iowa Police Combat League, Iowa State Patrol Revolver Team, National Rifle Association Board, Pheasants Forever, State Trooper Association, and the Wild Turkey Federation.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Baudler served on the following committees:
| Iowa Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Environmental Protection | ||||
| • Government Oversight | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
| • Public Safety, Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Baudler served on the following committees:
| Iowa Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Government Oversight | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
| • Public Safety, Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Baudler served on the following committees:
| Iowa Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Government Oversight | ||||
| • Human Resources | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
| • Public Safety | ||||
Elections
2012
Baudler ran in the 2012 election for Iowa House of Representatives District 20. Baudler ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 5, 2012 and defeated Greg Nepstad in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Iowa House of Representatives, District 20, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Clel Baudler Incumbent |
58% | 8,109 | |
| Democratic | Greg Nepstad | 42% | 5,883 | |
| Total Votes | 13,992 | |||
2010
Baudler won re-election to the 58th District Seat in 2010 against Dallas Ford (I). He was also unopposed in the Republican primary. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[4]
| Iowa House of Representatives, District 58 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Clel Baudler (R)
|
7,747 | |||
| Dallas Ford (Ind) | 2,082 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Baudler was re-elected to the 58th District Seat in the Iowa House of Representatives, defeating Christopher Nelson (D). [5] Baudler raised $30,302 for his campaign, while Nelson raised $6,320. [6]
| Iowa House of Representatives, District 58 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Clel Baudler (R)
|
8,256 | |||
| Christopher Nelson (D) | 5,896 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010 Baudler collected $14,987 in campaign donations. The largest donors are listed as follows:[7]
| Iowa House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Clel Baudler's campaign in 2010 | |
| Iowa Corn Growers Association | $1,000 |
| Iowa Hospital Association | $500 |
| Associated General Contractors Of Iowa | $500 |
| Union Pacific Railroad | $500 |
| Iowa Telecommunications Association | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $14,987 |
2008
In 2008 Baudler collected $30,302 in donations.[8]
His five largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Iowa Republican Party | $13,692 |
| Kasper, James Edward | $2,000 |
| Associated General Contractors of Iowa | $1,500 |
| Iowa Farm Bureau | $1,000 |
| Iowa Bankers Association | $1,000 |
Recent news
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Clel Baudler News Feed
- Capitol Digest: Health care access, Vision Iowa grants - Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
- Register Exclusive: 50 sex offenders have gun permits - DesMoinesRegister.com
- Interview with NRA President David Keene - The Iowa Republican
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External links
- Clel Baudler on the Iowa House Website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Baudler
- ↑ Iowa Secretary of State, "Official Primary Results"
- ↑ Iowa Department of Elections, "2012 Primary Candidates," accessed May 15, 2012
- ↑ Official Iowa House of Representatives General Election Results, 2010
- ↑ 2008 Iowa Election results
- ↑ Iowa House of Reps., 2008 Money Raised
- ↑ 2010 Contributions to Iowa House candidates
- ↑ 2008 Contributions to Clel Baudler
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Walt Rogers (R) |
Iowa House of Representatives District 20 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by - |
Iowa House of Representatives District 58 1999–2013 |
Succeeded by Brian Moore (R) |
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