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Kevin M. McCarthy
Polk County
Term
Serving sixth term in House. Fourth term as Democratic leader.
Profession
Attorney. Served as a criminal prosecutor for the Polk County Attorney’s office. Former Assistant Iowa Attorney General.
Education
Graduate of Drake Law School and Wartburg College.
Memberships and Activities
Served as counsel in Washington, D.C., for the Tobacco Project at the National Association of Attorneys General, representing the 52 settling governments under the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement; state chair, Joe Biden Iowa Caucus Presidential Campaign; and state director and senior advisor, Joe Lieberman’s Iowa Caucus Presidential Campaign.
Birth and Residence
Born in 1971 in Des Moines. Raised and resides in Des Moines.
Family Members
Wife, Marcy; one daughter.