Andrew Naeve
Andrew Naeve was a 2012 Republican candidate for District 49 of the Iowa State Senate.
Naeve is a sixth-generation farmer and owns a small business. He attened Corneull University, receiving a Bachelor's degree in Farm Business Management and Finance.[1]
Campaign themes
Naeve's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Jobs
- Excerpt: "Encourage existing businesses to expand and new businesses to call Iowa home."
Tax Relief
- Excerpt: "Tax relief for all Iowans."
Education
- Excerpt: "Prepare our students for the global economy."
Agriculture
- Excerpt: "Protect the states most vital industry."
Young Iowans
- Excerpt: "Keep our most valuable assets in the State."
Elections
2012
- See also: Iowa State Senate elections, 2012
Naeve ran in the 2012 election for Iowa State Senate District 49. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 5, 2012, and was defeated by Rita Hart (D) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Rita Hart |
54.6% | 17,305 | |
| Republican | Andrew Naeve | 45.4% | 14,398 | |
| Total Votes | 31,703 | |||
2010
- See also: Iowa State Senate elections, 2010
Naeve was a Republican candidate for District 13 of the Iowa State Senate. He lost to Democratic candidate Tod Bowman by a margin of 10,017 to 9,947 in the November 2 general election.[4] Democratic incumbent Roger Stewart did not run for re-election.
In the June 8 primary election, Naeve ran unopposed.[5]
| Iowa State Senate, District 13 - Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Andrew Naeve
|
1,722 | 100% | ||
Campaign themes
2010
On his campaign website, Naeve outlines that he will help Iowa:[6]
- Return to responsible budgeting practices
- Reign in out-of-control spending
- Create a business friendly environment
- Promote private sector job growth
- Provide property tax relief
- Make education a top priority
- Be an agricultural leader nationally and internationally
- Be a great place to start and raise a family
- Finally live up to its infinite potential
Recent news
The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for "Andrew + Naeve + Iowa + Senate"
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://www.naeveforiowasenate.com/ Official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Andrew Naeve on Facebook
- Andrew Naeve on Twitter
- Results for the November 2, 2010 general election, Iowa
- Results for the June 8, 2010 primary in Iowa
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "naeveforiowasenate," Official Campaign Website
- ↑ Iowa Secretary of State, "Official Primary Results," accessed October 1, 2014
- ↑ Iowa Department of Elections, "2012 Primary Candidates," accessed April 17, 2012
- ↑ Iowa Secretary of State, "Official 2010 election results," accessed December 24, 2013
- ↑ Iowa Secretary of State, "Official 2010 Primary election results," accessed April 7, 2014
- ↑ Naeve for Iowa Senate: Issues
