Monica Kurth Explained

State House:Iowa
District:98th
Termstart:2023
Predecessor:Mary Wolfe
State House2:Iowa
District2:89th
Termstart2:2017
Predecessor2:Jim Lykam
Successor2:Elinor Levin
Term End2:2023
Party:Democratic
Birth Place:Cascade, Iowa

Monica Kurth is an American educator and politician.

Kurth is from Davenport, Iowa.[1] She taught at Scott Community College. In 2017, she won a special election to the Iowa House of Representatives to fill the seat vacated by Jim Lykam for the 89th district. She subsequently won reelection in 2018 and 2020. In 2022 she ran and won in the 98th district. She is a member of the Democratic Party.[2] [3]

Election history

2018

Kurth ran unopposed in both the primary and general elections 0in 2018.

2022

Due to redistricting, Kurth ran in the 98th district in 2022.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Special election Tuesday to fill Iowa House seat. Ed. Tibbetts. January 30, 2017 . February 1, 2017.
  2. Web site: Monica Kurth wins Iowa House race. February 1, 2017. February 1, 2017.
  3. Web site: Tibbetts. Ed. 2017-02-01. Empty Iowa House seat filled. February 1, 2017. The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier.