Gary Worthan
| Gary Worthan | ||
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| Iowa House of Representatives District 11 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2006-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 11, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 7 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $25,000/year | |
| Per diem | $135/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Associate's | Iowa State University | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Storm Lake, IA | |
| Profession | Farmer | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Worthan's professional experience includes working as a farmer.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Worthan served on the following committees:
| Iowa Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Public Safety | ||||
| • Veterans Affairs | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Worthan served on the following committees:
| Iowa Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Public Safety | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Worthan served on the following committees:
| Iowa Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Public Safety | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Worthan ran in the 2012 election for Iowa House of Representatives District 11. Worthan ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 5, 2012 and was unopposed in the general election on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
2010
Worthan won re-election to the 52nd District seat against Danuta Hutchins (D). Worthan had no opposition in the Republican primary. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Iowa House of Representatives, District 52 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
6,076 | |||
| Danuta Hutchins (D) | 2,175 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Worthan was re-elected to the 52nd District Seat in the Iowa House of Representatives, defeating Russell P. Camerer (D). [4] Worthan raised $28,932 for his campaign, while Camerer raised $1,151. [5]
| Iowa House of Representatives, District 52 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
7,362 | |||
| Russell P. Camerer (D) | 3,843 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010 Worthan collected $24,259 in campaign donations. The largest donors are listed as follows:[6]
| Iowa House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Gary Worthan's campaign in 2010 | |
| Iowa Republican Party | $2,001 |
| Iowa Corn Growers Association | $2,000 |
| Associated General Contractors Of Iowa | $2,000 |
| Iowa Farm Bureau | $1,252 |
| Agribusiness Association Of Iowa | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $24,259 |
2008
In 2008 Worthan collected $28,932 in donations.[7]
His four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Iowa Republican Party | $5,739 |
| Associated General Contractors of Iowa | $2,750 |
| Iowans for Tax Relief | $2,500 |
| Iowa Farm Bureau | $1,178 |
Personal
Worthan is a member of the Buena Vista County 4-H Committee, Buena Vista Cattleman's Association Board, Buena Vista County Extension Council, and the Farm Bureau.[8]
Recent news
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- Just when you thought it safe - Storm Lake Times
- Belmont Stakes could be wet, wide-open race - Knoe.com
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External links
- Gary Worthan on the Iowa House Website
- Project Vote Smart Bio
- Project Vote Smart Legislative Profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
References
- ↑ 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 Gary Worthan
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Worthan
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Henry Rayhons (R) |
Iowa House of Representatives District 11 2013–present |
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| Preceded by - |
Iowa House of Representatives District 52 2006–2013 |
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