Herman Quirmbach
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Herman C. Quirmbach
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Member of the Iowa Senate
from the 23rd district |
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| Assumed office January 13, 2003 |
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| Preceded by | Joe Bolkcom |
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| Born | October 6, 1950 St. Paul, Minnesota |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Ames, Iowa |
| Occupation | Economics Professor |
| Website | Quirmbach's website |
Herman C. Quirmbach, Ph.D. (born October 6, 1950) is the Iowa State Senator from the 23rd District. He has served in the Iowa Senate since 2003 and served on the Ames City Council from 1995-2003. He received his BA from Harvard, where his freshman-year roommate was 2008 Nobel laureate Roger Y. Tsien. His MA and Ph.D. are from Princeton University and is an associate professor of economics at Iowa State University. [1]
Quirmbach currently serves on several committees in the Iowa Senate - the Education committee; the Human Resources committee; the Judiciary committee; and the Ways and Means committee; and the Local Government committee, where he is chair. He also serves on the Education Appropriations Subcommittee.
Quirmbach was re-elected in 2006 with 11,782 votes (57%), defeating Republican opponent Linda Livingston. [2]
- Iowa General Assembly - Senator Herman Quirmbach official government website
- Project Vote Smart - Herman C. Quirmbach profile
- Follow the Money - Herman C Quirmbach
- Iowa Senate Democrats - Herman Quirmbach profile
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| Preceded by Joe Bolkcom |
23rd District 2003 – present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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