Josh Byrnes

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State Representative
Republican
Bills & Committees
Educator- Industrial Division Chair- NIACC
Mitchell
86
01/12/2015 - 01/08/2017
51

Term

Serving third term in House.

Profession

Educator.

Education

Received B.A. with biology major from Luther College; M.S. with educational leadership major from Winona State University, Minnesota; and Ph.D. candidate in educational leadership policy studies at Iowa State University.

Memberships and Activities

Farm Bureau, Iowa Cattlemen’s Association, active volunteer with local 4-H and FFA chapters, and active volunteer with local youth sports.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1974 in Oelwein. Raised in Riceville and resides in Osage.

Family Members

Wife, Colleen; one son and two daughters.

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State Representative
Republican
Bills & Committees
Educator- Industrial Division Chair- NIACC
Mitchell
85
01/14/2013 - 01/11/2015
51

Term

Serving second term in House.

Profession

Educator.

Education

Received B.A. with biology major from Luther College; M.S. with educational leadership major from Winona State University, Minnesota; and Ph.D. candidate in educational leadership policy studies at Iowa State University.

Memberships and Activities

Farm Bureau, Iowa Cattlemen’s Association, active volunteer with local 4-H and FFA chapters, and active volunteer with local youth sports.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1974 in Oelwein. Raised in Riceville and resides in Osage.

Family Members

One son and two daughters.

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State Representative
Republican
Bills & Committees
Educator
Mitchell
84
01/10/2011 - 01/13/2013
14

Term

Serving first term in House.

Profession

Educator, Agriculture and Industrial Division Chair at North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC).

Education

Received B.A. with biology major from Luther College; M.S. with educational leadership major from Winona State University, Minnesota; and Ph.D. candidate in educational leadership policy studies at Iowa State University.

Memberships and Activities

Iowa Cattleman's Association, active volunteer with local 4-H and FFA chapters, and active volunteer with local youth sports.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1974 in Oelwein. Raised in Riceville and resides in Osage.

Family Members

One son and two daughters.