Martin Graber | |
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Member of the
Iowa House of Representatives from the 100th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Charles Isenhart (redistricting) |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Fort Madison, Iowa |
Alma mater |
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Martin Graber is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2021. Formerly serving district 83, he is currently serving [1] District 100.
Graber was raised in Donnellson, Iowa, and attended Central Lee High School. [2] He earned a degree in business administration at the University of Iowa, and completed a master's degree in business at St. Ambrose University in 1987, followed by a master's degree in strategic studies at the United States Army War College in 2002. [2] Graber served 32 years in the National Guard, [3] retiring with the rank of brigadier general within the Iowa National Guard. [2] During Operation Desert Storm, Graber was deployed to Germany. [4] At other times during his military career, he served with the 224th Engineer Battalion and at Camp Dodge. [4] From 1980 to 1991, Graber was a manager within the human resources department of the Dial Corporation. [3] [2] From 1991, he worked for Ameriprise Financial Service in Fort Madison, Iowa, as a financial adviser. [3] [2]
At the time of his first state legislative campaign in 2020, Graber was still working for Amerprise, and was serving his second term as chair of the Lee County Republican Party. [3] [2] Graber filed for the Republican nomination for District 83 of the Iowa House of Representatives in March 2020, [2] and defeated incumbent legislator Jeff Kurtz in the November 2020 general elections. [5] [6]
Martin Graber | |
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Member of the
Iowa House of Representatives from the 100th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Charles Isenhart (redistricting) |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Fort Madison, Iowa |
Alma mater |
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Martin Graber is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2021. Formerly serving district 83, he is currently serving [1] District 100.
Graber was raised in Donnellson, Iowa, and attended Central Lee High School. [2] He earned a degree in business administration at the University of Iowa, and completed a master's degree in business at St. Ambrose University in 1987, followed by a master's degree in strategic studies at the United States Army War College in 2002. [2] Graber served 32 years in the National Guard, [3] retiring with the rank of brigadier general within the Iowa National Guard. [2] During Operation Desert Storm, Graber was deployed to Germany. [4] At other times during his military career, he served with the 224th Engineer Battalion and at Camp Dodge. [4] From 1980 to 1991, Graber was a manager within the human resources department of the Dial Corporation. [3] [2] From 1991, he worked for Ameriprise Financial Service in Fort Madison, Iowa, as a financial adviser. [3] [2]
At the time of his first state legislative campaign in 2020, Graber was still working for Amerprise, and was serving his second term as chair of the Lee County Republican Party. [3] [2] Graber filed for the Republican nomination for District 83 of the Iowa House of Representatives in March 2020, [2] and defeated incumbent legislator Jeff Kurtz in the November 2020 general elections. [5] [6]