Megan Jones (politician)

Megan Jones
85th General Assembly portrait (2013)
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 2nd district
Assumed office
January 14, 2013
Preceded by Chris Hall
Personal details
Born 1986/1987 (age 30–31)[1]
Political party Republican
Residence Spencer, Iowa
Alma mater Drake University
Occupation Lawyer
Website legis.iowa.gov/...

Megan Jones (née Hess, born 1986 or 1987)[1] is the Iowa State Representative from the 2nd District. A Republican, she has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2013.

Committee assignments

As of January 2016, Jones serves on the following committees in the Iowa House.

  • Environmental Protection (chair)
  • Judiciary
  • Local Government
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
  • Administrative Rules Review Committee

She has endorsed Florida Senator Marco Rubio for President of the United States.[2]

Ideology

She received a 93% rating from the National Rifle Association.[3]

She received an 8% rating from the Iowa Federation of Labor.[3]

Electoral history

Election Political result Candidate Party Votes %
Iowa House of Representatives General Election, 2014 [4]
District 2
Turnout: 10,097		Republican Megan HessRepublican8,77086.9%
Terry Manwarren 1,28712.7%
Iowa House of Representatives General Election, 2012 [5]
District 2
Turnout: 15,840		Republican (newly redistricted) Megan HessRepublican8,65254.62%
Steve Bombgaars Democratic6,65241.99%

References

  1. 1 2 "Rookie state representative has plenty of political experience". KTIV.com. November 7, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Iowa's Megan Jones Endorses Marco Rubio". Marco Rubio. Archived from the original on March 17, 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Megan Jones' Political Summary – The Voter's Self Defense System – Vote Smart". Project Vote Smart.
  4. ↑ "November 4, 2014 General Election". Iowa Secretary of State. Retrieved 2016-02-15.
  5. ↑ "2012 General Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 48. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by
Chris Hall		 2nd District
2013–present		 Succeeded by
Incumbent


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