Iowa State House District 65

Current seat holder: Shannon Lundgren (R).

Carolyn Wiezorek

Carolyn Wiezorek District 65 covers parts of Dubuque County. Carolyn Wiezorek was born in Dubuque, Iowa . She graduated from Wahlert High School. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Iowa in 1984 and a degree from the University of Northern Iowa in 2012. Wiezorek's career experience includes working as an teacher, elementary school administrator, and university professor.

“I am passionate about policies that increase the well being of all Iowans, including health/healthcare, education, the environment, and the economy.” (Candidate statement)
“I am interested in education policy, as well as, anti-corruption and transparency.” (Candidate statement)
“I have always been an advocate for others, which I think is a main role for officeholders. I am organized, hard working, and love to collaborate. Teaching experiences have honed my skills in planning, instruction, creativity, assessment, and evaluation. I embrace change and challenges.” (Candidate statement)

Shannon Lundgren

Shannon Lundgren District 65 covers parts of Dubuque County. According to the Iowa General Assembly member profile, Shannon Lundgren lists Small Business Owner as occupation and resides in Dubuque County. In the 91st General Assembly, Shannon Lundgren serves on the Commerce, State Government, Ways and Means committees.

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“I'm a wife, mother, grandmother, and small business owner. I decided to run for office to give a voice to hard-working families like mine in the state legislature. Too often, small businesses, family farms, and middle-class families are overlooked and burdened by complex regulations. I promise to always listen with respect and to serve our district with honesty, integrity, and genuine commitment.” (Candidate statement)
“I decided to run for office to give a voice to hard-working families like mine in the state legislature.” (Candidate statement)
“Too often, small businesses, family farms, and middle-class families are overlooked and burdened by complex regulations. I promise to always listen with respect and to serve our district with honesty, integrity, and genuine commitment.” (Candidate statement)