Representative Jerry A. Kearns View All Years

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Jerry A. Kearns

Lee County

Term

Serving first term in House.

Profession

Retired industrial electrician, Henniges Automotive, Keokuk.

Education

Attended Wyaconda, Missouri, C-1 School and Electrician Apprenticeship/four years (Journeyman).

Military Service

Served four years in the United States Air Force.

Memberships and Activities

Staff representative, United Steelworkers Union. Served 18 years on the Lee County Board of Supervisors. Served on the University of Iowa Labor Advisory Committee and various community and service organizations.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1944 and raised on a farm in Clark County, Missouri. Resides in Keokuk.

Family Members

Wife Diane; two sons and seven grandchildren.

House District 92