Chip Baltimore
Chip Baltimore | |
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Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 47th district 48th (2011–2013) | |
Assumed office January 10, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Donovan Olson |
Personal details | |
Born | Oskaloosa, Iowa, U.S. | March 22, 1966
Political party | Republican |
Children | 2 children |
Residence | Boone, Iowa |
Alma mater | Iowa State University, University of Minnesota |
Profession | Attorney |
Website | legis.iowa.gov/... |
Chip Baltimore (born March 22, 1966) is a member of the Iowa House of Representatives.
Baltimore has a bachelor's degree from Iowa State University and a degree from the University of Minnesota Law School.[1] For most of his legal career he has practiced law in Boone, Iowa.
As of September 2017[update], Baltimore serves on several committees in the Iowa House: the Commerce and Ways and Means committees, as well as the Justice Systems Appropriations budget subcommittee.[1] He formerly served as the Chair of the Judiciary committee.
Baltimore was first elected to the legislature in 2010.[1]
On January 19, 2018, Baltimore was arrested near Ames, Iowa on charges of OWI and possession of a firearm while under the influence.[2] In the wake of the arrest, Baltimore announced he would take responsibility and plead guilty. He was removed from his leadership role as the Chair of the Iowa House's Judiciary Committee on January 21, 2018.[3]
Electoral history
*incumbent
Election | Political result | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ||
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Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2010 [4] District 48 Turnout: 2,128 | Republican | Chip Baltimore | Republican | 1,177 | 55.31% | ||
Bill Yewell | Republican | 707 | 33.22% | ||||
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2010 [5] District 48 Turnout: 10,988 | Republican gain from Democratic | Chip Baltimore | Republican | 5,384 | 48.99% | ||
Donovan Olson* | Democratic | 5,361 | 48.79% | ||||
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2012 [6] District 47 | Republican | Chip Baltimore* | Republican | unopposed | |||
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2012 [7] District 47 Turnout: 16,283 | Republican (newly redistricted) | Chip Baltimore* | Republican | 8,133 | 49.95% | ||
Donovan Olson | Democratic | 7,377 | 45.30% |
References
- ^ a b c "Representative Chip Baltimore". www.legis.iowa.gov. Retrieved 2017-09-27.
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(help) - ^ https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2018/01/19/chip-baltimore-arrested-owi-and-weapon-charges/1048355001/
- ^ https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/from-the-right/2018/01/22/iowa-lawmaker-chip-baltimore-takes-responsibility-driving-drunk/1053391001/
- ^ "Official Results Report, 2010 Primary Election held Tuesday, June 8th 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-07-01. p. 297. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
- ^ "Official Results Report, General Election held Tuesday, November 2nd 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-11-23. p. 47. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
- ^ "2012 Primary Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 154. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
- ^ "2012 General Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 93. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
External links
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