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Staci Appel
| Staci Appel | |
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| Iowa State Senate District 37 | |
| Former member | |
| Term in office began 2007 | |
| Term in office ended 2010 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Legislator |
Contents |
Appel has worked as a Financial Consultant for both USB Paine Webber and Merrill Lynch.
Committee assignments
- Agriculture Committee, Iowa State Senate
- Appropriations Committee, Iowa State Senate
- Education Committee, Iowa State Senate
- Rebuild Iowa Committee, Iowa State Senate
- State Government Committee, Iowa State Senate
Elections
2010
- See also: Iowa State Senate elections, 2010
Appel lost to Republican candidate Kent Sorenson by a margin of 16,748 to 11,646 in the November 2 general election. [1]
In the June 8 primary election, Appel ran unopposed. [2]
2006
On November 7, 2006, Appel was elected to the 37th District Seat in the Iowa State Senate, defeating Julian B. Garrett (R). [3] Appel raised $318,986 for her campaign, while Garrett raised $83,704. [4]
| Iowa State Senate, District 37 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Staci Appel (D)
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12,827 | |||
| Julian B. Garrett (R) | 12,055 | |||
Campaign donors
2006
In 2006 Appel collected $318,986 in donations.[5]
Her four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Iowa Senate Majority Fund | $112,543 |
| Newlin, Doris Jean | $15,450 |
| Iowa Democratic Party | $11,234 |
| Iowa Senate Majority Fund | $10,553 |
Personal
Appel and her husband, Brent, have five children.
External links
- Sen. Appel's Campaign Website
- Sen. Appel's Senate Website
- Official Iowa State Senate website of Staci Appel
- Results for the November 2, 2010 general election, Iowa
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Project Vote Smart Legislative Profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
- Staci Appel on Facebook
- Staci Appel on YouTube
References
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Succeeded by Kent Sorenson |
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