Gene Fraise
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Member of the Iowa Senate | |
In office January 7, 1986 – January 13, 2013 | |
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Born | Eugene Stace Fraise (1932-05-07)May 7, 1932 West Point, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | November 27, 2020(2020-11-27) (aged 88) West Burlington, Iowa, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Faye Pumphrey |
Residence | Fort Madison, Iowa |
Occupation | Farmer |
Website | Fraise's website |
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Eugene Stace Fraise (May 7, 1932 – November 27, 2020) was an American politician from Iowa.
He served in the Iowa Senate from the 46th district from 1986, when he filled a vacancy left by Lowell Junkins' resignation, until 2013.[1]
Fraise served on several committees in the Iowa Senate – the Appropriations committee; the Judiciary committee; and the Agriculture committee, of which he was the committee chairman. He also served as vice chair of the Justice System Appropriations Subcommittee. His prior political experience includes sitting on the Lee County Board of Supervisors for seven years.
Fraise was re-elected in 2004 with 14,272 votes (53%), defeating Republican opponent Doug P. Abolt.[2]
Fraise died from COVID-19inWest Burlington, Iowa, on November 27, 2020, at age 88.[3]
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Preceded by | 31st District 1986 – 1993 |
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Preceded by | 50th District 1993 – 2003 |
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Preceded by | 46th District 2003 – 2013 |
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