Izaah Knox
Bills & Committees | |
Executive Director, Urban Dreams | |
Polk | |
90 | |
01/09/2023 - 01/12/2025 | |
17 |
Serving first term in Senate. Executive Director, Urban Dreams. Ranking member of the Natural Resources and Environment committee and sits on the Senate’s Commerce, Judiciary, Local Government, and Technology committees. Drake University graduate, bachelor's degree in journalism and master’s degree in education. Pursuing a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from Iowa State University. Master’s in Leadership from Drake focused on urban revitalization. Ph.D. dissertation focuses on upward mobility within depressed urban areas. Graduate of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business program. Director, Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines Board of Directors; member, Simpson College Board of Trustees; member, Mid-Iowa Health Foundation. Born in 1977 in Iowa City. Raised in Cedar Rapids and Seattle, and now resides in Des Moines. Wife, Jenna; three children.Term
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