Gene Fraise
Gene Fraise (b. May 7, 1932) is a former Democratic member of the Iowa State Senate, representing District 46 from 1987 to 2013. Fraise was Chair/County Supervisor for the Lee County Board of Supervisor from 1978 to 1985.
Fraise received his diploma from West Point Catholic School.
Fraise is a farmer.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Fraise served on these committees:
- Agriculture Vice Chair
- Appropriations
- Ethics Vice Chair
- Judiciary Chair
- Labor and Business Relations
- State Government
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Fraise served on these committees:
- Agriculture Committee, Iowa State Senate
- Appropriations Committee, Iowa State Senate
- Ethics Committee, Iowa State Senate
- Judiciary Committee, Iowa State Senate
- Natural Resources Committee, Iowa State Senate
Elections
2012
- See also: Iowa State Senate elections, 2012
Fraise did not seek re-election in 2012.[1][2]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Fraise was re-elected to the 46th District Seat in the Iowa State Senate, defeating Doug P. Abolt (R).[3] Fraise raised $37,679 for his campaign, while Abolt raised $6,140.[4]
| Iowa State Senate, District 46 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Gene Fraise (D)
|
14,668 | |||
| Doug P. Abolt (R) | 11,088 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Fraise and his wife, Faye Pumphrey, had one child.
External links
- Sen. Fraise's Senate Website (dead link)
- Official Iowa State Senate website of Gene Fraise
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Project Vote Smart Legislative Profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
Footnotes
- ↑ 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, "2008 Official election results," accessed April 7, 2014
- ↑ Follow The Money, "Money Raised by Iowa Candidates in 2008," accessed April 7, 2014
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Iowa State Senate District 46 1987–2013 |
Succeeded by Chris Brase (D) |
