Tom Sands
Tom R. Sands | |
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| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 87th district | |
| Assumed office January 13, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Effie Boggess |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 13, 1954 Muscatine, Iowa |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Columbus Junction, Iowa |
| Website | Sands's website |
Thomas R. "Tom" Sands (born September 13, 1954) is the Iowa State Representative from the 88th District. A Republican, he has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2003.
As of October 2011[update], Sands serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the Environmental Protection and Public Safety committees. He also serves as the chair of the Ways and Means Committee. His political experience includes serving on the Columbus Junction City Council.
Electoral history
*incumbent
| Election | Political result | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2002 [1] District 87 Turnout: 9,411 | Republican (newly redistricted) | Thomas R. Sands | Republican | 5,390 | 57.3 | ||
| John Riessen | Democratic | 4,017 | 42.7 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2004 [2] District 87 Turnout: 12,991 | Republican hold | Thomas R. Sands* | Republican | 7,842 | 60.4 | ||
| Sandy Dockendorlf | Democratic | 5,137 | 39.5 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2006 [3] District 87 Turnout: 9,312 | Republican hold | Thomas R. Sands* | Republican | 5,118 | 55.0 | ||
| Andrew Hoth | Democratic | 4,148 | 44.5 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2008 [4] District 87 Turnout: 13,076 | Republican hold | Thomas R. Sands* | Republican | 6,949 | 53.1 | ||
| Frank Best | Democratic | 6,115 | 46.8 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2010 [5] District 87 | Republican hold | Thomas R. Sands* | Republican | unopposed | |||
References
- ^ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2002 General Election (11/5/2002)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-12-02. p. 38. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
- ^ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2004 General Election (11/2/2004)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2004-12-06. p. 37. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
- ^ "Official Results Report - Statewide, 2006 General Election 11-07-2006" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2006-11-21. p. 46. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
- ^ "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Iowa Secretary of State. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
- ^ "Official Results Report, General Election held November 2, 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-12-16. p. 128. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tom Sands.
- Representative Tom Sands official Iowa General Assembly site
- Profile at Iowa House Republicans