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Bob Kressig
84th General Assembly portrait (2011)
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 75th district

Incumbent

Assumed office
January 10, 2005
Preceded byErvin Dennis
Personal details
Born (1953-12-31) December 31, 1953 (age 70)
Dubuque, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseLiz
ChildrenMolly and Laura
Websitelegis.iowa.gov/...

Bob Kressig (born December 31, 1953, in Dubuque, Iowa)[1] is the Iowa State Representative from the 75th District. He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since January 2005.[2]

Kressig currently serves on several committees in the Iowa House – the Environmental Protection committee; the Public Safety committee; the Commerce committee, where he is vice chair; and the Local Government committee, where he is vice chair. He also serves on the Administration and Regulation Appropriations Subcommittee.

Electoral history

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Kressig was re-elected in 2006 with 5,171 votes (50%), defeating Republican opponent Matt Reisetter.[3]

In 2010 Kressig was re-elected to the Iowa House of Representatives District 19, defeating Republican Darin Beck.

Bob Kressig (D) (5550 votes) (52.12%)
Darin Beck (R) (5066 votes) (47.58%)
write in (32 votes) (0.3%)

Because of redistricting, most of House District 19 was renamed House District 59. Kressig won election for House District 59 in the 2012 general election.

Early life and education

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Kressig attended Sacred Heart Catholic School, Columbus High School and in 1972 graduated from Waterloo West High. After graduating high school. he started working at John Deere.[1]

Career

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Outside politics Kressig spent 31 years working for John Deere where he retired in 2003.[1]

Organizations

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Kressig is or has been a member of the following of organizations:

Family

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Kressig is the son of Bob and Verdie Kressig and he has two sisters, Kudy Beckmann and Peggy Kane. Kressig married his wife Liz in 1978. Together they have two daughters, Molly and Laura and two grandchildren, Brianna and Gavin. Kressig and his wife live in Cedar Falls, Iowa.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "State Representative Bob Kressig". BobKressig.com. Archived from the original on August 11, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2013.
  • ^ http://vote-ia.org/Intro.aspx?State=IA&Id=IAKressigBob
  • ^ sos.state.ia.us Archived July 15, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  • [edit]
    Iowa House of Representatives
    Preceded by

    Thomas Gerhold

    75th District
    2023 – present
    Succeeded by

    Incumbent

    Preceded by

    59th District
    2013 – 2023
    Succeeded by

    Sharon Steckman

    Preceded by

    Ervin Dennis

    19th District
    2005–2013
    Succeeded by


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