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Monica Kurth

Scott County

Term

Serving first term in House.

Profession

Former counselor/therapist at Rock Island Youth Guidance Council, Rock Island, Illinois. Worked as a counselor and director of the Student Support Services (TRIO) program and then as a faculty member (teaching developmental mathematics) at Scott Community College, Bettendorf.

Education

Graduated from Aquin High School, Cascade, Iowa. Received a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Mount Mercy College, Cedar Rapids. Completed a master’s degree in counseling at Northeast Missouri State University, Kirksville, Missouri. Pursued further education at the University of Iowa in social work and education.

Memberships and Activities

Member of Quad Cities Interfaith and Progressive Action for the Common Good. Served on Scott County Democratic Party Committee.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1950 in Cascade. Resides in Davenport.

Family Members

One daughter, one son, and three grandchildren.

House District 89