Senator Jim Lykam View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information

Party Affiliation: Democrat

Assemblies Served:
Senate: 87 (2017) - 89 (2021)

House: 73 (1989)
80 (2003) - 86 (2015)

Home County: Scott

Jim Lykam

Scott County

Term

Serving second term in Senate. Served eight nonconsecutive terms in House.

Education

Graduated from Davenport West High School. Received A.A. from Palmer Junior College.

Memberships and Activities

Served as vice president of Davenport Colt League and managed the West Pony League. Served on Davenport Planning and Zoning Commission and Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee. Member emeritus of Scott County Humane Society. Member of Davenport Masonic Lodge and Kaaba Shrine.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1949 in Davenport. Resides in Davenport.

Family Members

Wife, Barb; one son.

Senate District 45