Representative Kevin Koester View All Years

Compiled Historical Information
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 83 (2009) - 87 (2017)
Home County: Polk
Kevin Koester
Polk County

Term

Serving fifth term in House.

Profession

Retired school administrator.

Education

Graduated from Dowling Catholic High School and University of Iowa.

Memberships and Activities

Past president of the National Community Education Association, Iowa Community Education Association, Iowa Dollars for Scholars Board, and the Employees and Family Resources Board. Co-chair of the Polk County Sesquicentennial Commission, 2016 Legislator of the Year with Iowa Professional Fire Fighters, 2013 Champion Award from Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa, 2011 award from the Iowa Library Association, 2010 and 2014 Legislator of the Year with Iowa Insurance Alliance, “Big Brother” for six years, 2003 Ankeny Chamber Citizen of the Year, and elder in Ankeny Free Church.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1954 in Harlan. Raised in Des Moines and resides in Ankeny.

Family Members

Wife, Linda; two sons, one daughter, and 12 grandchildren.

Sources:
Text above from Iowa Official Register/Other
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