John Wills (politician)
John Wills | |
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 86th General Assembly portrait (2015) | |
| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 1st district | |
| Assumed office January 12, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jeff Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 18, 1966 Sibley, Iowa, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Spirit Lake, Iowa |
| Alma mater | Northwestern College (Iowa) |
| Occupation | Water Quality and Conservation |
| Website | legis.iowa.gov/... |
John H. Wills (born February 18, 1966) is the Iowa State Representative from the 1st District. He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2015. Wills was born and raised in Sibley, Iowa. He has a B.A. in biology from Northwestern College (Iowa) and also holds two Masters Degrees.[1]
As of January 2015[update], Wills serves on several committees in the Iowa House – Human Resources, Natural Resources, State Government committees, as well as the Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee. He also serves as the vice chair of the Environmental Protection Committee.
Wills is a Founding Member of Pheasants Forever in Osceola County, and a member of the State Pheasants Forever Council. He is also a member of the Friends of Lakeside Lab and Veterans of Foreign War.[1]
Wills is the Vice President of the Okoboji Protective Association and has been involved in water quality and conservation work for more than 15 years. Wills has served in the military for 25 years, most currently in the National Guard.
Electoral history
| Election | Political result | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2014 [2] District 1 Turnout: 4,582 | Republican | John Wills | Republican | 1,891 | 41.27% | ||
| Kevin Klaassen | Republican | 1,314 | 28.68% | ||||
| Kevin Wolfswinkel | Republican | 1,246 | 27.18% | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2014 [3] District 1 | Republican | John Wills | Republican | unopposed | |||
References
- ^ a b "Iowa House Republicans » Biography". www.iowahouserepublicans.com. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
- ^ "Primary Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 104. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
- ^ "2014 General Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 110. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
External links
- Representative John Wills official Iowa General Assembly site
- Profile at Iowa House Republicans