Paul Bell (politician)

Paul A. Bell (October 3, 1950 – June 7, 2010) was an American politician who served as Iowa State Representative from the 57th and 41st Districts. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives from the 57th District (1993 - 2003) and the 41st District from 2003 and until his death in June 2010. He received his BA from the University of Northern Iowa.

Paul A. Bell
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 41st district
57th (1993–2003)
In office
January 11, 1993 – June 7, 2010
Preceded byDaniel Petersen
Succeeded byDan Kelley
Personal details
Born(1950-10-03)October 3, 1950
Algona, Iowa, U.S.
DiedJune 7, 2010(2010-06-07) (aged 59)
Newton, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseNiki
ResidenceNewton, Iowa
Alma materUniversity of Northern Iowa
WebsiteBell's website

Bell served on several committees in the Iowa House—the Ethics committee; the Public Safety committee; the Transportation committee; the Veterans Affairs committee; and the Natural Resources committee, where he was chair. He also served on the Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee.

Bell was re-elected in 2006 with 7,303 votes (63%), defeating Republican opponent Adam Vandall.[1]

Bell died at the Skiff Medical Center in Newton, Iowa on June 7, 2010, after a year-long battle with stomach cancer.[2]

References
  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-14. Retrieved 2007-03-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Paul Bell loses life after battle with cancer


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