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

Cerro Gordo County

Term

Serving sixth term in House.

Profession

Nurse practitioner (ARNP-c).

Education

Received A.D.N. 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, Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society, and Phi Theta Kappa. Former trustee for North Iowa Area Community College and former board member of both the national and Iowa associations of Community College Trustees. Serves as vice chair 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) in 2004, and the Darden Institute, University of Virginia (2010).

Birth and Residence

Born in 1952 in Garner. Resides in Clear Lake.

Family Members

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

House District 54

Committees
85th GA (2013)

Standing Committees

Administration and Rules

Legislative Council