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Kevin McCarthy
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 33rd district
In office
2003–2013
Preceded by Frank Chiodo
Succeeded by Brian Meyer
Personal details
Born (1971-06-29) June 29, 1971 (age 52)
Des Moines, Iowa
Political party Democratic
SpouseMarcy McCarthy
Children1
Residence Des Moines, Iowa
Alma mater Wartburg College(BA)
Drake University (JD)
ProfessionAttorney
Website McCarthy's website

Kevin M. McCarthy (born June 29, 1971) is an American Democratic legislator who served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2003 until 2013 and, for his last two years there, was the House Minority Leader. McCarthy was born, raised, and resides in Des Moines, Iowa. He received his B.A. from Wartburg College and his J.D. from Drake University. [1]

The son of former Des Moines Police Chief and former Polk County Sheriff Bill McCarthy, he resigned in August 2013 to take a position with the Iowa Attorney General's office. [2]

Electoral history

*incumbent

72nd District contest
Election Political result Candidate Party Votes %
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2000  [3]
District 72
Turnout: 3,228		 Democratic Janet Petersen Democratic1,89758.77%
Kevin McCarthy Democratic1,28939.93%
Bruce L. Wilson Democratic371.14%
Early 67th District contests
Election Political result Candidate Party Votes %
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2002  [4]
District 67
Turnout: 1,758		 Democratic Kevin McCarthy Democratic88350.23%
Brenden Greiner Democratic51029.01%
Becky Morelock Democratic36420.71%
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2002  [5]
District 67
Turnout: 8,511		 Democratic (newly redistricted) Kevin McCarthy Democratic5,38563.27%
Steven Pritchard Republican3,10936.53%
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2004  [6]
District 67
Turnout: 1,070		 Democratic Kevin McCarthy* Democratic79474.21%
Bill Thompson Democratic27325.51%
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2004  [7]
District 67
Turnout: 12,939		 Democratic hold Kevin McCarthy* Democratic8,43365.18%
Steven Paul Pritchard Republican4,48834.69%
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2006  [8]
District 67		 Democratic Kevin McCarthy* Democraticunopposed
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2006  [9]
District 67
Turnout: 9.339		 Democratic hold Kevin McCarthy* Democratic5,65660.56%
Steven Inman Republican3,19134.17%
Brian McClain Independent4875.21%
Election Political result Candidate Party Votes %
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2008  [10]
District 67		 Democratic Kevin McCarthy* Democraticunopposed
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2008  [11]
District 67
Turnout: 15,285		 Democratic hold Kevin McCarthy* Democratic9,41261.58%
Larry Disney Republican5,20434.05%
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2010  [12]
District 67		 Democratic Kevin McCarthy* Democraticunopposed
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2010  [13]
District 67
Turnout: 10,928		 Democratic hold Kevin McCarthy* Democratic6,22656.97%
Jeremy L. Walters Republican4,17338.17%
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2012  [14]
District 33		 Democratic Kevin McCarthy* Democraticunopposed
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2012  [15]
District 33
Turnout: 12,834		 Democratic (newly redistricted) Kevin McCarthy* Democratic8,77268.35%
Daniel G. LeRette Republican3,30325.74%

References

  1. ^ Erzen, Todd. "Incumbent McCarthy faces two new foes" (The Des Moines Register, October 16, 2006)
  2. ^ "The des Moines Register".
  3. ^ "June 6, 2000 Primary Election" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  4. ^ "Canvass Summary, 2002 Primary Election 6/4/2002" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-07-01. p. 29. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  5. ^ "Canvass Summary, Final, 2002 General Election 11/5/2002" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 35. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  6. ^ "Canvass Summary, Final, 2004 Primary Election 6/8/2004" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  7. ^ "Canvass Summary, Final, 2004 General Election 11/2/2004" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  8. ^ "2006 Primary Election, Official Results" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  9. ^ "Official Results Report – Statewide, Election: 2006 General Election-11-07-2006" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2006-11-21. p. 41. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  10. ^ "Official Results Report – Statewide, 2008 Primary Election-06-03-2008 Party: All" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2008-06-19. p. 207. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  11. ^ "State of Iowa Official Canvass Summary, November 4, 2008 General Election" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 53. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  12. ^ "Official Results Report, 2010 Primary Election held Tuesday, June 8th 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-07-01. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  13. ^ "Official Results Report, General Election held Tuesday, November 2nd 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-11-23. p. 108. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  14. ^ "2012 Primary Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 125. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  15. ^ "2012 General Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 79. Retrieved 2013-01-15.

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