James F. "Jim" Hahn (born October 25, 1935) was the Iowa State Senator from the 40th District. He served in the Iowa Senate since 2005. He received his diploma from Muscatine High School in 1953 and has worked as a real estate salesperson since 1989.

James F. Hahn
Member of the Iowa Senate
from the 40th district
In office
January 10, 2005 – January 13, 2013
Preceded byRichard Drake
Succeeded byKen Rozenboom
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 80th district
In office
January 13, 2003 – January 9, 2005
Preceded byRod Roberts
Succeeded byNathan Reichert
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 48th district
In office
January 13, 1993 – January 12, 2003
Preceded byDarrell Hanson
Succeeded byDonovan Olson
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 56th district
In office
January 14, 1991 – January 10, 1993
Preceded byBill Trent
Succeeded byJerry Welter
Personal details
Born (1935-10-25) October 25, 1935 (age 88)
Muscatine, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceMuscatine, Iowa
OccupationProperty Management
WebsiteHahn's website

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Hahn served on several committees in the Iowa Senate – the Appropriations committee; the Economic Growth committee; the Labor and Business Relations committee; and the State Government committee. He also served as the ranking member on the Administration and Regulation Appropriations Subcommittee. His prior political experience includes serving as a representative in the Iowa House from 1990 to 2004.

Hahn was elected in 2004 with 14,485 votes (54%), defeating Democratic opponent Thomas L. Fiegen.[1]

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Iowa Senate
Preceded by 40th District
2005 – present
Succeeded by