Senator Maggie Tinsman View All Years

Compiled Historical Information
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 73 (1989) - 81 (2005)
Home County: Scott
Maggie Tinsman
Scott County
MARGARET (MAGGIE) TINSMAN Birth: July 14, 1936, Moline, Illinois. Parents: Francis and Elizabeth Neir. Education: B.A., University of Colorado, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Gamma Mu; M.S.W., University of Iowa. Spouse: Hovey, 1959. Children: 1 daughter; 2 sons. Activities: Scott County supervisor, 1978-1988 (chair, 1987). Member: St. Peter's Episcopal Church; Davenport/Bettendorf Chambers of Commerce; State Farm Bureau; Quad Cities Vision of the Future Steering Committee; Leadership Iowa Alumni; Junior League; American Lung Association of Iowa; Information, Referral & Assistance Service of Scott & Rock Island Counties; Iowa Supervisors' Association, secretary/treasurer 1988; and Quad Cities Development Group Executive Committee, 1987-1989. Commissioner, Iowa Department of Elder Affairs, 1983-1988. President, Women Officials of National Association of Counties, 1984-1986. Chair: Iowa Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (1982-1984) and Iowa Federation of Republican Women Special Projects. Term: First.