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Permanent LinkRepresentative Janet A. Petersen View All Years
- General Assembly: 81 (01/10/2005 - 01/07/2007) ▼
- General Assembly: 90 (01/09/2023 - 01/12/2025)
- General Assembly: 89 (01/11/2021 - 01/08/2023)
- General Assembly: 88 (01/14/2019 - 01/10/2021)
- General Assembly: 87 (01/09/2017 - 01/13/2019)
- General Assembly: 86 (01/12/2015 - 01/08/2017)
- General Assembly: 85 (01/14/2013 - 01/11/2015)
- General Assembly: 84 (01/10/2011 - 01/13/2013)
- General Assembly: 83 (01/12/2009 - 01/09/2011)
- General Assembly: 82 (01/08/2007 - 01/11/2009)
- General Assembly: 81 (01/10/2005 - 01/07/2007)
- General Assembly: 80 (01/13/2003 - 01/09/2005)
- General Assembly: 79 (01/08/2001 - 01/12/2003)
Compiled Historical Information
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
Senate:
85 (2013) - 90 (2023)
House:
79 (2001) - 84 (2011)
Home County: Polk
Janet A. Petersen
Polk County
Term
Serving third term in House.
Profession
Communications consultant.
Education
Received B.A. in communications and public relations from the University of Northern Iowa and M.A. in integrated communications from Drake University.
Memberships and Activities
Member of the DLC. Board member of United Way of Central Iowa, Des Moines Arts Festival, Polk County Health Services, and Women in Public Policy. Member of Walnut Hills United Methodist Church.
Birth and Residence
Born, raised, and resides in Des Moines.
Family Members
Husband Brian Pattinson; one son and one daughter.
Sources:
Text above from Iowa Official Register/Other
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Committees
81st GA (2005)
81st GA (2005)