Janet Petersen

Infobox State Representative


name =Janet Petersen
state_house =Iowa
district =64th
term_start =2001
term_end =
preceded =Mark Smith
succeeded =
birth_date =birth date and age|1970|8|1|mf=y
birth_place =Des Moines, Iowa
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party =Democrat
spouse =Brian
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residence =Des Moines, Iowa
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religion =Disciples of Christ


website = [http://www3.legis.state.ia.us/ga/member.do?id=72&ga=82 Petersen's website]
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Janet Petersen (born August 1, 1970) is a US politician and is the Iowa State Representative from the 64th District. She has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2001. She received her BA from the University of Northern Iowa and her MA from Drake University.

Petersen currently serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the Administration and Rules committee; the Economic Growth committee; the Human Resources committee; and the Commerce committee, where she is chair.

Petersen was re-elected in 2006 with 8,561 votes, running unopposed. [http://www.sos.state.ia.us/pdfs/GenOffResults.pdf]

External links

* [http://votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=MIA30646 Petersen on Project Vote Smart]
* [http://www3.legis.state.ia.us/ga/member.do?id=72&ga=82 Petersen's Capitol Web Address]