Cecil Dolecheck
American politician (born 1951)
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Cecil A. Dolecheck (born May 30, 1951) is a former Iowa State Representative from the 24th District. A Republican, he served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1997 to 2023. Dolecheck was born, raised, and resides in Mount Ayr, Iowa. He attended Iowa State University.
Cecil Dolecheck | |
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Dolecheck in 2021 | |
| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 24th district 96th (2003–2013) 88th (1997–2003) | |
| In office January 13, 1997 – January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Horace Daggett |
| Succeeded by | Joel Fry (redistricting) |
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| Born | May 30, 1951 Mount Ayr, Iowa, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Iowa State University |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Website | legis.iowa.gov/... |
As of January 2013[update], Dolecheck serves on several committees in the Iowa House – the Appropriations, Education, Local Government, and Natural Resources committees. He also serves as the chair of the Education Appropriations Subcommittee. His political experience includes serving as Assistant Majority Leader of the Iowa House and as a Ringgold County Voting Delegate with Farm Bureau.
Electoral history
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88th District contests
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Early 96th District contests
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| Election | Political result | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ||
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| Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2008 [13] District 96 | Republican | Cecil Dolecheck* | Republican | unopposed | |||
| Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2008 [14] District 96 Turnout: 13,241 | Republican hold | Cecil Dolecheck* | Republican | 7,840 | 59.21% | ||
| Dennis R. Cooper | Democratic | 5,269 | 39.79% | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2010 [15] District 96 | Republican | Cecil Dolecheck* | Republican | unopposed | |||
| Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2010 [16] District 96 | Republican hold | Cecil Dolecheck* | Republican | unopposed | |||
| Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2012 [17] District 24 Turnout: 3,504 | Republican | Cecil Dolecheck* | Republican | 1,911 | 54.54% | ||
| Jane C. Jensen | Republican | 1,330 | 37.96% | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2012 [18] District 24 | Republican (newly redistricted) | Cecil Dolecheck* | Republican | unopposed | |||
