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Representative Thomas J. Jochum View All Years

Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 11/9/2020
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 66 (1975) - 74 (1991)
Home County: Dubuque
Thomas J. Jochum
Dubuque County
Born December 25, 1951, in Dubuque, Iowa, son of Alfred and Lolita Jochum. Graduated from Wahlert High School and attended Loras College. Member of the United Auto Workers and Americans for Democratic Action. Organized political campaigns for the Iowa Democratic Party. Former campaign staffer, Kennedy for President Committee. Present chairman of the House Appropriations Committee. Roman Catholic, member of Sacred Heart parish. Wife, Mary Pam; daughter, Sarah Noel. Fifth term.
House District 36
Committees
70th GA (1983)
Legislation Sponsored
70th GA (1983)