Jason Schultz
Jason Schultz | |
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| Member of the Iowa Senate from the 9th district | |
| Assumed office January 12, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Nancy Boettger |
| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 18th district 55th (2009–2013) | |
| In office January 12, 2009 – January 11, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Clarence Hoffman |
| Succeeded by | Steven Holt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 27, 1972 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Amy |
| Children | Josie and Camryn |
| Residence | Schleswig, Iowa |
| Profession | Farmer, Insurance Adjuster |
| Website | Schultz' Website |
Jason M. Schultz (born November 27, 1972) is the Iowa State Senator from the 9th District. A Republican, he served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2009 to 2015. He lives in Schleswig, Crawford County.
Schultz worked as an insurance adjuster at Farmers Mutual Insurance Association in Schleswig and has farmed near Schleswig with his father DeWayne Schultz. For 13 years Schultz served as a volunteer firefighter, and served seven years in the Iowa National Guard. He is a retiring member of the Horn Memorial Hospital Foundation in the fall of 2007. In 2011 he endorsed Republican Presidential Candidate Ron Paul.[1]
As of January 2013[update], Schultz serves on several committees in the Iowa House – the Economic Growth, Environmental Protection, and Labor committees. He also serves as the chair of the Local Government committee and as a member of the Administration and Regulation Appropriations Subcommittee.
Biography
Jason is serving his third term in the Iowa House. He was first elected in 2008.
Jason farms with his parents as they have together for the last 18 years. Jason served seven years in the Iowa National Guard. He has also served as a volunteer firefighter for the Schleswig Volunteer Fire Department for 13 years, serving two of those as the Department’s Chief. He has been and continues to be a member of the Horn Memorial Hospital Foundation.
Jason and his wife, Amy, have been married for 13 years and have two daughters: Josie and Camryn. They are members of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Schleswig where Jason serves as an elder, a Sunday School Teacher, and is also one of two Sunday School Superintendents.
Electoral history
*incumbent
| Election | Political result | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2008 [2] District 55 Turnout: 2,087 | Republican | Jason Schultz | Republican | 1,207 | 57.83% | ||
| Don C. Freidrichsen | Republican | 844 | 40.44% | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2008 [3] District 55 | Republican hold | Jason Schultz | Republican | unopposed | |||
| Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2010 [4] District 55 | Republican | Jason Schultz* | Republican | unopposed | |||
| Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2010 [5] District 55 | Republican hold | Jason Schultz* | Republican | unopposed | |||
| Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2012 [6] District 18 | Republican | Jason Schultz* | Republican | unopposed | |||
| Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2012 [7] District 18 Turnout: 14,196 | Republican (newly redistricted) | Jason Schultz* | Republican | 8,351 | 58.83% | ||
| Kasey Friedrichsen | Democratic | 4,406 | 31.04% | ||||
| Iowa Senate general elections, 2014 [8] District 9 | Republican hold | Jason Schultz | Republican | unopposed | |||
References
- ^ "Paul gets big endorsement ahead of crucial Iowa contest". CNN. July 25, 2011.
- ^ "Official Results Report – Statewide, 2008 Primary Election-06-03-2008 Party: All" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2008-06-19. p. 184. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
- ^ "State of Iowa Official Canvass Summary, November 4, 2008 General Election" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 49. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
- ^ "Official Results Report, 2010 Primary Election held Tuesday, June 8th 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-07-01. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
- ^ "Official Results Report, General Election held Tuesday, November 2nd 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-11-23. p. 96. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
- ^ "2012 Primary Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 96. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
- ^ "2012 General Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 64. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
- ^ "2014 General Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 70. Retrieved 2016-06-29.
External links
- Representative Jason Schultz official Iowa General Assembly site
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Financial information (state office) at the National Institute for Money in State Politics
- Profile at Iowa House Republicans