Lisa Heddens

Lisa Heddens (born June 6, 1964)[1] is an American politician who served as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 2003 to 2019.

Lisa Heddens
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 46th district
In office
January 13, 2003  January 2019
Preceded byMary Mascher
Succeeded byRoss Wilburn
Personal details
Born (1964-06-06) June 6, 1964
Rochester, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJeffrey
Children2
Residence(s)Ames, Iowa, U.S.
EducationIowa State University (BS)
Websitelegis.iowa.gov/...

Early life and education

Heddens was born in Rochester, Minnesota. She received her Bachelor of Science degree and a teaching certificate from Iowa State University.[1]

Career

Heddens served as ranking member on the House Health and Human Services Appropriations subcommittee.[1] She was also assistant minority leader in the House. Heddens was re-elected in 2006 with 8,371 votes (63%), defeating Republican John Griswold and Libertarian Eric Cooper.[2]

Personal life

Heddens's husband, Jeff, works for the Iowa Department of Public Defense. They have two children.[1]

References

  1. "Lisa Heddens: Candidate for Iowa House District 46". Lisa Heddens. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-14. Retrieved 2011-09-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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