- Ray Zirkelbach
Infobox State Representative
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name =Ray Zirkelbach
state_house =Iowa
district =31st
term_start =2004
term_end =
preceded =Gene Maternach
succeeded =Incumbent
birth_date =
birth_place =
party =Democratic
spouse =Emily
relations =
children =3 Children
residence =Monticello, Iowa
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occupation =Corrections officer ,Iowa National Guard
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religion =Protestant
website = [http://www3.legis.state.ia.us/ga/member.do?id=783&ga=82 Zirkelbach's website]
footnotes =Ray Zirkelbach is the Iowa State Representative from the 31st District. He has served in the
Iowa House of Representatives since he was elected in 2004. He was deployed in Iraq as an Iowa National Guardsman, in the First Battalion of the 133rd Infantry. [http://www.anamosaje.com/NewsArchive/2007/Jan/25/news.html] His day job is that of acorrections officer atAnamosa State Penitentiary .He did not sit in the 2006 or 2007 session of the Iowa House, because he was on active duty with the
Iowa National Guard inIraq . [http://www.stateline.org/live/details/story?contentId=153573] [http://www.qctimes.com/articles/2007/02/07/news/state/doc45c96bbaeb782246752537.txt]He serves on the Agriculture, Labor, Public Safety, and Veterans Affairs committee, where he is chair. He also serves on the Justice System Appropriations Subcommittee.
Zirkelbach was re-elected in 2006 with 8,447 votes, running unopposed. [http://www.sos.state.ia.us/pdfs/GenOffResults.pdf]
External links
* [http://votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=MIA66199 Zirkelbach on Project Vote Smart]
* [http://www3.legis.state.ia.us/ga/member.do?id=783&ga=82 Zirkelbach's Capitol Web Address]
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