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Curt Hanson
| Curt Hanson | ||
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| Iowa House of Representatives District 82 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| September 2009-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 11, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $25,000/year | |
| Per diem | $135/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | September 1, 2009 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Northern Iowa | |
| Master's | University of Iowa | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Public School Teacher | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Hanson served on the following committees:
| Iowa Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Hanson served on the following committees:
| Iowa Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Hanson served on the following committees:
| Iowa Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Environmental Protection | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
| • Public Safety | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Hanson ran in the 2012 election for Iowa House of Representatives District 82. Hanson ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on June 5, 2012 and defeated James F. Johnson in the general election on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Iowa House of Representatives, District 82, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Curt Hanson Incumbent |
59% | 8,613 | |
| Republican | James F. Johnson | 41% | 5,984 | |
| Total Votes | 14,597 | |||
2010
Hanson won re-election to the 90th District seat against Stephen Burgmeier (R). Hanson had no opposition in the Democratic primary. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Iowa House of Representatives, District 90 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Curt Hanson (D)
|
6,183 | |||
| Stephen Burgmeier (R) | 5,126 | |||
=Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010 Hanson collected $139,468 in campaign donations. The largest donors are listed as follows:[4]
| Iowa House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Curt Hanson's campaign in 2010 | |
| Iowa Democratic Party | $67,335 |
| AFSCME | $10,000 |
| AFSCME Iowa Council 61 | $6,213 |
| Food & Commercial Workers District 431 | $6,000 |
| Teamsters | $5,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $139,468 |
Recent news
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Curt Hanson News Feed
- The Capitol Report by Rep. Curt Hanson - Fairfield Ledger
- Minnesota News Roundup: Senators debate union bill for 14 hours and counting - Pierce County Herald
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External links
- Curt Hanson's Personal Website
- Curt Hanson on the Iowa House Website
- Link to Special Election Results
- Des Moines Register article on the Election
References
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Linda Miller (R) |
Iowa House of Representatives District 82 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by John Whitaker |
Iowa House of Representatives District 90 2009–2013 |
Succeeded by Cindy Winckler (D) |
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