Kevin Koester

Kevin Koester
86th General Assembly portrait (2015)
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 38th district
70th (2009–2013)
In office
January 12, 2009 – 2019
Preceded byCarmine Boal
Succeeded byHeather Matson
Personal details
Born (1954-06-03) June 3, 1954 (age 70)
Harlan, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceAnkeny, Iowa
Alma materUniversity of Iowa
OccupationSchool administrator
Websitelegis.iowa.gov/...

Kevin Koester (born June 3, 1954) was the Iowa State Representative from the 38th District. A Republican, he served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2009 - 2018. Koester was born in Harlan, raised in Des Moines, and resides in Ankeny. He has a B.A. in education from the University of Iowa.

As of May 2013, Koester served on several committees in the Iowa House – the Appropriations, Education, Human Resources, and State Government committees. He also served as the chair of the Government Oversight committee.

Electoral history

*incumbent

Election Political result Candidate Party Votes %
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2008  [1]
District 70
Turnout: 1,212		Republican Kevin Koester Republican87972.52%
Jeff A. Wright Republican32426.73%
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2008  [2]
District 70
Turnout: 23,313		Republican hold Kevin Koester Republican12,04351.66%
Matt Pfaltzgraf Democratic10,35546.23%
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2010  [3]
District 70 		Republican Kevin Koester* Republicanunopposed
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2010  [4]
District 70 		Republican hold Kevin Koester* Republicanunopposed
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2012  [5]
District 38
Turnout: 551		Republican Kevin Koester* Republican45682.76%
Brett H. Nelson Republican8014.52%
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2018  [6]
District 38
Turnout: 15,941		Democratic Iowa Democratic Party Heather Matson Democratic8,21651.50%
Kevin Koester* Republican7,71048.40%

References

  1. ^ "Official Results Report – Statewide, 2008 Primary Election-06-03-2008 Party: All" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2008-06-19. p. 214. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  2. ^ "State of Iowa Official Canvass Summary, November 4, 2008 General Election" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 53. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  3. ^ "Official Results Report, 2010 Primary Election held Tuesday, June 8th 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-07-01. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  4. ^ "Official Results Report, General Election held Tuesday, November 2nd 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-11-23. p. 111. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  5. ^ "2012 Primary Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 136. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  6. ^ "2018 General Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 84. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
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Preceded by 70th District
2009–2013 		Succeeded by
Preceded by 38th District
2013–present 		Succeeded by