Representative Stephen J. Rapp View All Years

Compiled Historical Information
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 65 (1973)
68 (1979) - 69 (1981)
Home County: Black Hawk
Stephen J. Rapp
Black Hawk County
Waterloo District 34 Democrat Born in Waterloo Jan. 26, 1949, son of S. John and Beverly Rapp. Attended Cedar Falls Public Schools. Graduated from Cedar Falls High School 1967. B.A. (cum laude) Harvard College 1971. Attended Columbia Law School 1971-72. J.D. (with honors) Drake Law School, 1973. Member, Order of the Coif. State Representative 1972-74. Democratic Nominee, U.S. House of Representatives, 3rd District, 1974 and 1976. Counsel to Majority Caucus, Iowa House, 1975. Chairman, Citizens' Committee on Tax Reform 1975-76. Member, Iowa Compensation Commission, 1976-78. Staff Director and Counsel, U.S. Senate Juvenile Delinquency Subcommittee 1977-78. Of Counsel, Gottschalk & Gilliam, Attorneys. Methodist. Second term.