Senator Jim Lind View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 71 (1985) - 77 (1997)
Home County: Black Hawk
Family Members Who Served in the Iowa Legislature: Father: Thomas A. Lind; GAs 67 - 71
Jim Lind
Black Hawk County
Birth: July 12, 1955, Waterloo. Parents: Thomas A. and Barbara J. Lind. Education: Graduated from Waterloo's Columbus High School, 1973. Spouse: Peggy Ehli of Sioux City, 1979. Children: 2 daughters: Allison and Sarah. Activities: Owner/operator of Jim Lind Standard since 1980. Past chair, My Waterloo Days, 1985. Executive Finance Committee, My Waterloo Days. Vice President, Covenant Foundation Inc. Board of Directors, Kimball Ridge Association. National Dealer Advisory Council, Amoco Oil. Member: Elks Club, Amoco Oil Company's Sterling Fraternity, Crossroads Rotary, and St. Edward's Catholic Church. Elected to Iowa Senate in special election, January 1986. Term: Second.