Art Staed

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State Representative
Democrat
Bills & Committees
Retired Educator
Linn
90
01/09/2023 - 01/12/2025
80

Term

Serving seventh nonconsecutive term in House.

Profession

Retired teacher and school administrator in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Iowa; workforce development advisor; and former manager and corporate trainer in telecommunications.

Education

Received B.A. in philosophy from Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Missouri; M.Ed. in secondary education from the University of Missouri at Kansas City; and M.Ed. in secondary administration from East Central University, Ada, Oklahoma.

Memberships and Activities

Member of Iowa State Education Association, co-founder of Southern Oklahoma Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence, and former board member of Leadership Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1949 in Joplin, Missouri. Resides in Cedar Rapids.

Family Members

Wife, Susan; four children and seven grandchildren.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Representative
Democrat
Bills & Committees
Retired Educator
Linn
89
01/11/2021 - 01/08/2023
66

Term

Serving sixth nonconsecutive term in House.

Profession

Retired teacher and school administrator in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Iowa; workforce development advisor; and former manager and corporate trainer in telecommunications.

Education

Received B.A. in philosophy from Rockhurst University, M.Ed. in secondary education from the University of Missouri at Kansas City, and M.Ed. in secondary administration from East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma.

Memberships and Activities

Member of Iowa State Education Association, co-founder of Southern Oklahoma Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence, and former board member of Leadership Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1949 in Joplin, Missouri. Resides in Cedar Rapids.

Family Members

Wife, Susan; four children and seven grandchildren.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Representative
Democrat
Bills & Committees
Retired Educator
Linn
88
01/14/2019 - 01/10/2021
66

Term

Serving fifth nonconsecutive term in House.

Profession

Recently retired teacher and school administrator in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Iowa; workforce development advisor; and former manager and corporate trainer in telecommunications.

Education

Received B.A. in philosophy from Rockhurst University, M.Ed. in secondary education from the University of Missouri at Kansas City, and M.Ed. in secondary administration from East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma.

Memberships and Activities

Member of Iowa State Education Association, co-founder of Southern Oklahoma Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence, and former board member of Leadership Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1949 in Joplin, Missouri. Resides in Cedar Rapids.

Family Members

Wife, Susan; four children and seven grandchildren.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Representative
Democrat
Bills & Committees
Educator
Linn
87
01/09/2017 - 01/13/2019
66

Term

Serving fourth nonconsecutive term in House.

Profession

Teacher and school administrator in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Iowa; workforce development advisor; and former manager and corporate trainer in telecommunications.

Education

Received B.A. in philosophy from Rockhurst University, M.Ed. in secondary education from the University of Missouri at Kansas City, and M.Ed. in secondary administration from East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma.

Memberships and Activities

Member of Iowa State Education Association, co-founder of Southern Oklahoma Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence, and former board member of Leadership Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1949 in Joplin, Missouri. Resides in Cedar Rapids.

Family Members

Wife, Susan; four children and six grandchildren.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Representative
Democrat
Bills & Committees
Teacher
Linn
86
01/12/2015 - 01/08/2017
66

Term

Serving third nonconsecutive term in House.

Profession

Teacher and school administrator in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Iowa; workforce development advisor; and former manager and corporate trainer in telecommunications.

Education

Received B.A. in philosophy from Rockhurst University, M.Ed. in secondary education from the University of Missouri at Kansas City, and M.Ed. in secondary administration from East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma.

Memberships and Activities

Iowa State Education Association, co-founder of Southern Oklahoma Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence, and former board member of Leadership in Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1949 in Joplin, Missouri. Resides in Cedar Rapids.

Family Members

Wife, Susan; four children and five grandchildren.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Representative
Democrat
Bills & Committees
Educator
Linn
85
01/14/2013 - 01/11/2015
66

Term

Serving second nonconsecutive term in House.

Profession

Teacher and school administrator in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Iowa; workforce development advisor; and former manager and corporate trainer in telecommunications.

Education

Received B.A. in philosophy from Rockhurst University, M.Ed. in secondary education from the University of Missouri at Kansas City, and M.Ed. in secondary administration from East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma.

Memberships and Activities

Iowa State Education Association, co-founder of Southern Oklahoma Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence, and former board member of Leadership in Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1949 in Joplin, Missouri. Resides in Cedar Rapids.

Family Members

Wife, Susan; four children and five grandchildren.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Representative
Democrat
Bills & Committees
Educator
Linn
82
01/08/2007 - 01/11/2009
37

Term

Serving first term in House.

Profession

Teacher, school administrator, work force development advisor and former manager and corporate trainer in telecommunications.

Education

Received B.A. in philosophy from Rockhurst University, a master’s degree in secondary education from the University of Missouri at Kansas City, and a master’s degree in secondary administration from East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma.

Memberships and Activities

Member of the Cedar Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce, Iowa State Education Association, and Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. Co-founder of Southern Oklahoma Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence and former board member of Leadership Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1949 in Joplin, Missouri. Resides in Cedar Rapids.

Family Members

Wife Susan; one son and two daughters.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources