John Wills (politician)

John H. Wills (born February 18, 1966) is the Iowa State Representative from the 1st District. He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2015. Wills was born and raised in Sibley, Iowa. He has a B.A. in biology from Northwestern College (Iowa) and also holds two master's degrees from American Military University.[1]

John Wills
86th General Assembly portrait (2015)
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 1st district
Assumed office
January 12, 2015
Preceded byJeff Smith
Personal details
Born (1966-02-18) February 18, 1966
Sibley, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceSpirit Lake, Iowa
Alma materNorthwestern College (Iowa)
OccupationWater Quality and Conservation
Websitelegis.iowa.gov/...

As of January 2015, Wills serves on several committees in the Iowa House – Human Resources, Natural Resources, State Government committees, as well as the Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee. He also serves as the vice chair of the Environmental Protection Committee.

Wills is a Founding Member of Pheasants Forever in Osceola County, and a member of the State Pheasants Forever Council. He is also a member of the Friends of Lakeside Lab and Veterans of Foreign War.[1]

Wills is a former Vice President of the Okoboji Protective Association and has been involved in water quality and conservation organizations for more than 15 years. Wills has served in the military for 25 years, most currently in the National Guard.

Electoral history

Election Political result Candidate Party Votes %
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2014 [2]
District 1
Turnout: 4,582
Republican John WillsRepublican1,89141.27%
Kevin Klaassen Republican1,31428.68%
Kevin Wolfswinkel Republican1,24627.18%
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2014 [3]
District 1
Republican John WillsRepublicanunopposed

References

  1. "Iowa House Republicans » Biography". www.iowahouserepublicans.com. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
  2. "Primary Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 104. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
  3. "2014 General Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 110. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by
Jeff Smith
1st District
2015–present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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