Senator Jerry Behn View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 77 (1997) - 88 (2019)
Home County: Boone
Jerry Behn
Boone County

Term

Serving sixth term in Senate.

Profession

Farmer.

Education

Graduated from United Community Schools near Boone.

Memberships and Activities

Former county supervisor. Member of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry, Iowa Farm Bureau, National Federation of Independent Business, NRA, and the Iowa Soybean Association.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1954 in Ames. Resides in Boone.

Family Members

Wife, Dennise; two sons, two daughters, and seven grandchildren.