Heather Matson

Heather Matson
Heather Matson
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives; from the 42nd district
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; January 9, 2023
Preceded by	Kristin Sunde
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives; from the 38th district
	In office; January 14, 2019 – January 10, 2021
Preceded by	Kevin Koester
Succeeded by	Garrett Gobble
Personal details
Born	North Smithfield, Rhode Island, U.S.
Party	Democratic
Spouse	Chris
Children	2
Alma mater	Western New England College; George Washington University

Preceded byKristin Sunde

Preceded byKevin Koester

Succeeded byGarrett Gobble

Born

North Smithfield, Rhode Island, U.S.^[1]

Heather Matson is an American politician who is a Democrat representing District 42 in the Iowa House of Representatives. She also served a non-continuous term from 2019 to 2021.

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	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Kevin Koester	8,793	52.18%
Democratic	Heather Matson	7,264	43.11%
Libertarian	Jeff Meyers	610	3.62%
Unaffiliated	Brett Nelson	183	1.09%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Heather Matson	1,914	79.8%
	Democratic	Reyma McCoy McDeid	485	20.2%

	Candidate	Votes	%
Democratic	Heather Matson	8,216	51.5%
Republican	Kevin Koester	7,710	48.4%
	Other/Write-in	15	0.1%

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91st General Assembly (January 13, 2025 – January 11, 2027) Speaker Pat Grassley (R) Speaker pro tempore John Wills (R) Majority Leader Bobby Kaufmann (R) Minority Leader Brian Meyer (D)
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Heather Matson

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Heather Matson


Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 42nd district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 9, 2023
Preceded by	Kristin Sunde
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 38th district
In office January 14, 2019 – January 10, 2021
Preceded by	Kevin Koester
Succeeded by	Garrett Gobble

Personal details
Born	North Smithfield, Rhode Island, U.S.^[1]
Party	Democratic
Spouse	Chris^[1]
Children	2^[1]
Alma mater	Western New England College George Washington University^[1]