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Josh Turek

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State Representative
Democrat
Bills & Committees
Non-Profit Director
Pottawattamie
91
01/13/2025 - 01/10/2027
20

Term

Serving second term in House.

Profession

Director of Ryan Martin Foundation; National Wheelchair Basketball Association’s High Performance Committee.

Education

Graduate of Abraham Lincoln High School, Council Bluffs; received bachelor’s degree from Southwest Minnesota State University, Marshall; received master’s degree from Keller Graduate School of Management, DeVry University, Naperville, Illinois.

Memberships and Activities

Four-time Paralympian in wheelchair basketball; three-time medalist; two-time gold medalist; professional basketball player for 15 years in Europe; NWBA Hall of Fame member; Southwest Minnesota State University Hall of Fame member; Abraham Lincoln High School Hall of Fame member.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1979 in Council Bluffs. Raised and resides in Council Bluffs.

Family Members

Wife, Jarolin.

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State Representative
Democrat
Bills & Committees
State Representative
Pottawattamie
90
01/09/2023 - 01/12/2025
20

Term

Serving first term in House.

Profession

Volunteer director, Ryan Martin Foundation; member, National Wheelchair Basketball Association’s High Performance Committee; works for Numotion to provide mobility for disabled individuals.

Education

Graduate, Abraham Lincoln High School, Council Bluffs; received bachelor’s degree from Southwest Minnesota State University, Marshall; received master’s degree from DeVry University, Naperville, Illinois.

Memberships and Activities

Three-time medalist, Paralympic Games; professional basketball player in Europe. NWBA Hall of Fame member, Southwest Minnesota State University Hall of Fame member, Abraham Lincoln High School Hall of Fame member.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1979 in Council Bluffs. Raised and resides in Council Bluffs.

Family Members

Wife, Jarolin.