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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Gerhold (born 21 June 1961) is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives for the first time in 2018, from District 84.
Early life, education, and career
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Gerhold was born on 21 June 1961.[1] He was raised near Atkins, Iowa, where his family owned a farm. Gerhold attended Benton Community High School, and enrolled at Kirkwood Community College and later the University of Iowa. He then worked as a research associate within the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine.[2][3]
Political career
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Gerhold began his campaign in February 2018,[4] ran unopposed in the Republican Party primary,[5] and subsequently won the November 2018 general elections to succeed the retiring Dawn PettengillofDistrict 75, defeating Democratic Party candidate Paula Denison,[6] and Libertarian Party candidate John George.[7]
References
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^ "Thomas Gerhold, candidate for Iowa House District 75". The Gazette. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
^ Rathjen, Brian (26 February 2018). "Gerhold seeks GOP nomination in House District 75". The Press-Citizen. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
^ "2018 Primary: Candidates line up to fill House District 75 vacancy". The Press-Citizen. 30 May 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
^ "Paula Denison, candidate for Iowa House District 75". The Gazette. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
^ "John George, candidate for Iowa House District 75". The Gazette. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
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