Mary Mascher

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Mary J. Mascher
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
Assumed office
1995
Personal details
Borndistrict 86th
(1952-09-22) September 22, 1952 (age 71)
Iowa City, Iowa
Dieddistrict 86th
preceded Mary Neuhauser
succeeded
Resting placedistrict 86th
preceded Mary Neuhauser
succeeded
Political partyDemocrat
Relations6 sisters and 4 brothers
ChildrenJason, his wife Lyndsey and twin grandsons Aden and Cale
Parent
  • district 86th
  • preceded Mary Neuhauser
  • succeeded
ResidencesIowa City, Iowa
Alma materUniversity of Iowa
OccupationState Representative
Professioneducator
WebsiteMascher's website

Mary J. Mascher (born September 22, 1952) at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. She attended Ottumwa Heights Jr. College in Ottumwa, Iowa in 1970-71. She transferred to the University of Iowa and graduated with a degree in elementary education in 1976. In 1982 she received her master's degree in counseling education from the University of Iowa. She was a teacher in the Iowa City Schools from 1976-2009. She is the Iowa State Representative from the 86th District. She has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 1995. She received her BA and MA from the University of Iowa.

Mascher currently serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the State Government committee; the Labor committee;; and the Education committee. She is also an assistant minority leader. Her prior political experience includes serving as the chair of the Johnson County Democratic Party from 1986–1988, serving as a member of the Parks and Recreation Commission from 1974–1977, and serving as a member of the Iowa City River Front commission from 1974–1977.

Mascher was re-elected in 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, and in 2012. In 2006 she won with 6,236 votes, running unopposed. [1]

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Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by
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46th District
1995 – 2003
Succeeded by
Preceded by 77th District
2003 – present
Succeeded by