Chris Hagenow
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 43rd district
Personal details
Born (1972-01-19) January 19, 1972 (age 52)
Cedar Falls, Iowa check candidate's page
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAmanda
Children2 children
ResidenceWindsor Heights, Iowa
Alma materUniversity of Northern Iowa
University of Iowa College of Law
ProfessionAttorney
WebsiteHagenow's website

Chris Hagenow (born January 19, 1972) is the Iowa State Representative from the 43rd District. A Republican, he has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2009. Hagenow was born in Cedar Falls, Iowa, raised where, and resides in Windsor Heights, Iowa. He holds a bachelors degree from the University of Northern Iowa and a J.D. from the University of Iowa College of Law.

As of June 2013, Hagenow serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the Administration and Rules, Judiciary, State Government, and Ways and Means committees.

Elections edit

what to do here? Chris Hagenow first ran for state representative in 2008, defeating Jerry Sulivan. He then ran for re-election in the 2010 election and the 2012 election. Hagenow was elected as House Majority Whip of the Iowa General Assembly.[1]

2012 edit

Chris Hagenow ran in the 2012 elections for Iowa House of Representatives representing District 43, due to redistricting. He defeated Democratic candidate Susan Judkins.

District 43 Election Percentage
Votes
Chris Hagenow (R) 50.1% 8,741
Susan Judkins (D) 49.89% 8,719
Write-ins 0.1% 17
 Total
100% 17,477

Initial reports on November 6, 2012, showed Representative Hagenow ahead by 22 votes. On November 15, Judkins formally requested a recount, but she later halted the recount saying "Questions about whether all absentee ballots were counted have been satisfactorily answered and I believe my narrow loss would likely stand even if all ballots were considered." [2]

2010 edit

Chris Hagenow ran for Iowa House of Representatives in the 2010 elections representing District 59. He defeated Democratic candidate Andrew McDowell.

District 59 Election Percentage
Votes
Chris Hagenow (R) 58.06% 7,650
Andrew McDowell (D) 41.82% 5,510
Write-ins 0.11% 15
 Total
99.99% 13,175

2008 edit

Chris Hagenow ran for Iowa House of Representatives in the 2008 elections for District 59. He defeated Democratic candidate, and Mayor of Windsor Heights, Iowa, Jerry Sulivan.

District 59 Election Percentage
Votes
Chris Hagenow (R) 50.22% 8,240
Jerry Sulivan (D) 49.65% 8,147
Write-ins 0.13% 21
 Total
100% 16,408

Issues edit

Chris Hagenow supports tax reform, education reform, and supports Iowans voting on a marriage amendment[3]

References edit

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Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by
 ??th District
2009 – 2013
Succeeded by
Preceded by
43rd District
2013 – present
Succeeded by


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Category:1972 births