Kristin Sunde

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Kristin Sunde
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 42nd district
In office
January 14, 2019[1] – January 9, 2023
Preceded byPeter Cownie
Succeeded byHeather Matson (redistricting)
Personal details
BornSt. Paul, Minnesota[2]
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMatt[3]
Children1[3]
ResidenceWest Des Moines, Iowa[2]
Alma materUniversity of Northern Iowa[3]
Websitewww.sundeforiowa.com

Kristin Sunde is a former Democratic member of the Iowa House of Representatives who represented District 42 from 2019 to 2023.

Political career

Sunde was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 2018, defeating District 42 incumbent Peter Cownie.[1] She currently sits on the following committees:[4]

  • Human Resources
  • Public Safety
  • Transportation

Sunde endorsed Pete Buttigieg in the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries.[5]

Electoral record

2018 general election: Iowa House of Representatives, District 42[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Krisin Sunde 8,346 53.8%
Republican Peter Cownie 7,155 46.1%
Other/Write-in votes 10 0.1%

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kristin Sunde". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Iowa election 2018: Sunde challenges Cownie for Iowa House seat". Des Moines Register. 26 October 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Kristin Sunde's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Representative Kristin Sunde". legis.iowa.gov. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  5. ^ Grouette, Lisa (9 January 2020). "Sunde, Anderson and others endorse Buttigieg". Globe Gazette. Retrieved 16 April 2020.