Greg Heartsill
Greg Heartsill | |
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85th General Assembly portrait (2013) | |
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 28th district | |
Assumed office January 14, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Pat Murphy |
Personal details | |
Born |
March 14, 1971 (age 45) Mount Pleasant, Iowa, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Angie |
Children | 9 children |
Residence | Chariton, Iowa |
Alma mater |
Indian Hills Community College Buena Vista College |
Profession | Information Technology |
Website | legis.iowa.gov/... |
Greg T. Heartsill (born March 14, 1971)[1][2] is the Iowa State Representative from the 28th District. A Republican, he has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2013. Heartsill has a degree in Computer programming from Indian Hills Community College and a degree in business from Buena Vista College.
As of January 2013, Heartsill serves on several committees in the Iowa House – the Judiciary, Public Safety, and Transportation committees. He also serves as the vice chair of the Government Oversight and Local Government committees.
Biography
Heartsill was born in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. He grew up in Salem, Iowa, and graduated from nearby Mt. Pleasant High School. He received his computer programming degree from Indian Hills Community College and his business degree from Buena Vista College in 1993.
Heartsill worked in the field of Information Technology in Des Moines for 12 years; first at Allied Group, then at Principal Financial. In 2004, he left the corporate world to begin his own business in order to have more time with his growing family.
Heartsill and his wife Angie have been married 19 years. They have nine children that are home schooled. He is a member of Network of Iowa Christian Home Educators, National Federation of Independent Business, National Rifle Association, Pheasants Forever, and Farm Bureau. He has also served on the Central Committee of the Marion County Republicans.
Electoral history
*incumbent
Election | Political result | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ||
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Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2012 [3] District 28 Turnout: 2,526 | Republican | Greg Heartsill | Republican | 1,799 | 71.22% | ||
Len Gosselink | Republican | 557 | 22.05% | ||||
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2012 [4] District 28 Turnout: 15,345 | Republican (newly redistricted) | Greg Heartsill | Republican | 8,197 | 53.42% | ||
Megan Suhr | Democratic | 6,569 | 42.81% |
References
- ↑ "Greg Heartsill biography". Iowa House Republicans. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
- ↑ "Greg Heartsill". Iowa Legislature. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
- ↑ "2012 Primary Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 116. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
- ↑ "2012 General Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 74. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Greg Heartsill. |
- Representative Greg Heartsill official Iowa General Assembly site
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- Biography at Ballotpedia
- Financial information (state office) at the National Institute for Money in State Politics
Iowa House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded by Pat Murphy |
28th District 2013–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |