Kenan Judge | |
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| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 27th district | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Rob Taylor |
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| Born | Ottumwa, Iowa, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Waukee, Iowa, U.S. |
| Website | legis.iowa.gov/... |
Kenan Judge (born c. 1957) is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he has served as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from District 27 since 2019.
Career
Judge was born in Ottumwa, Iowa, and raised in Georgetown, an unincorporated area of Monroe County, Iowa.[1][2] After graduating from Albia High School, Judge began working for HyVee, where he worked for 38 years, eventually becoming an executive. He began campaigning for the District 44 seat of the Iowa House of Representatives in January 2018.[3] He defeated Republican Party candidate Anna Bergman and Libertarian Party candidate Gabriel Thomson in the November 2018 general election.[1][4] Judge won reelection in 2020, facing Republican Dave Lorenzen and political independent David Stock.[2][5]
References
- 1 2 "Iowa election 2018, House District 44: Bergman, Judge ." Des Moines Register. 31 October 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- 1 2 LeBlanc, Sarah Kay (15 October 2020). "Meet the candidates for Iowa State House District 44: Kenan Judge, Dave Lorenzen and David Stock". Des Moines Register. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ "Former HyVee Leader Kenan Judge Announces Bid for State Representative in House District 44". Iowa House of Representatives. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ "Iowa election 2018 results: Kenan Judge will replace Rob Taylor". Des Moines Register. 6 November 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ Mohmand, Amber (3 November 2020). "Iowa Election 2020: Rep. Kenan Judge retains House District 44". Des Moines Register. Retrieved 24 June 2021.