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Matt Reisetter

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Matt Reisetter

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Education

High school

Cedar Falls High School

Bachelor's

University of Northern Iowa

Contact

Matt Reisetter was a 2012 Republican candidate for District 30 of the Iowa State Senate.

Reisetter attended the University of Northern Iowa, receiving a Bachelor's degree in General Science.[1]

Campaign themes

Reisetter's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]

Jobs

  • Excerpt: "Set Iowa’s job creators free to innovate and grow by cutting tax and regulatory burdens."

Limited Government

  • Excerpt: "Give Iowans more freedom and opportunity to prosper by making state government smaller and more efficient."

Education

  • Excerpt: "Equip students to thrive in a competitive global economy by offering each parent the very best education possible for their child."

Elections

2012

See also: Iowa State Senate elections, 2012

Reisetter ran in the 2012 election for Iowa State Senate District 30. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 5, 2012, and was defeated by District 10 incumbent Jeff Danielson in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2][3]

Iowa State Senate, District 30, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngJeff Danielson Incumbent 51% 16,946
     Republican Matt Reisetter 49% 16,265
Total Votes 33,211

Personal

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Reisetter and his wife Jen have three children.[1]

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Footnotes


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