Jarad Klein

American politician

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Jarad Klein

Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 78th district
89th (2011–2013)
In office
January 10, 2011 – January 9, 2023
Preceded by| Larry Marek
Succeeded by| Sami Scheetz
Personal details
Born|  (1981-03-03) March 3, 1981 (age 44)
Keota, Iowa
Political party| Republican
Residence| Keota, Iowa
Profession| Farmer
Website| Klein's website

Jarad Klein (born 1981) is a former Iowa State Representative from the 78th District.[1] A Republican, he served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2011 to 2023. Klein was born in Keota, Iowa.

As of January 2013[update], Klein serves on several committees in the Iowa House – the Environmental Protection, Labor, and Public Safety committees. He also serves as the Vice Chair of the Agriculture committee and as the Vice Chair of the Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee.

## Electoral history

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Klein won 68.86% of votes (2,085) over Chris Canny during the District 89 Iowa House of Representatives primary elections in 2010.[2] During the general elections, he defeated incumbent Democrat Larry Marek with 52.28% of the vote (6,339).[3] During the 2012 Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, he won the Republican nomination as the incumbent over Priscilla Marlar with 75.51% of the vote (2,310).[4] District 87 was redistricted ahead of Iowa's 2012 House of Representatives elections and Klein held onto his seat unopposed.[5]

## References

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1. ^ "How Have Iowa Lawmakers Responded To Calls For Racial Justice In The Year Since Protests Started?". Iowa Public Radio. 2021-06-03. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
2. ^ "Official Results Report, 2010 Primary Election held Tuesday, June 8th 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-07-01. Retrieved 2013-11-20.
3. ^ "Official Results Report, General Election held Tuesday, November 2nd 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-11-23. p. 34. Retrieved 2013-11-20.
4. ^ "2012 Primary Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 216. Retrieved 2013-11-20.
5. ^ "2012 General Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 124. Retrieved 2013-11-20.

## External links

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jarad Klein.

* Iowa portal

* Representative Jarad Klein official Iowa General Assembly site
* Profile at Iowa House Republicans

Iowa House of Representatives

Preceded by

Larry Marek

|  89th District
2011–2013  | Succeeded by

Jim Lykam

Preceded by

Vicki Lensing

|  78th District
2013 – 2023  | Succeeded by

Sami Scheetz