Representative Linda L. Upmeyer View All Years

Compiled Historical Information

Party Affiliation: Republican

Assemblies Served:
House: 80 (2003) - 88 (2019)

Home County: Hancock
Cerro Gordo

Family Members Who Served in the Iowa Legislature: Father: Delwyn D. Stromer; GAs 62 - 73

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Linda L. Upmeyer

Hancock County

Term

Serving fifth term in House.

Profession

Nurse Practitioner (ARNP-c).

Education

Received A.D.N. in nursing from North Iowa Area Community College, B.S.N. from the University of Iowa, and M.S.N. nurse practitioner from Drake University.

Memberships and Activities

Past member of Hancock County Republican Central Committee. Member of Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church, Farm Bureau, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Iowa Society of Nurse Practitioners, Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society, Phi Theta Kappa. Former trustee for North Iowa Area Community College and former board member of both the national and Iowa Association of Community College Trustees. Serves as treasurer of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) Board of Directors, Midwestern Legislative Conference Executive Committee, Toll Fellow, 2006, Bowhay Institute for Legislative Leadership Development (BILLD), 2004, and the Darden Institute, University of Virginia, 2010.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1952 in Garner. Resides on a farm near Garner.

Family Members

Husband, Doug; four sons, one daughter, and three grandsons.

House District 12