Maggie Tinsman
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BornJuly 14, 1936
Moline, Illinois, US
Maggie Tinsman | |
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| Member of the Iowa Senate from the 41st district
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| In office 1989–2007 | |
| Member of the Scott County Board of Supervisors | |
| In office 1978–1988 | |
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| Born | July 14, 1936 Moline, Illinois, US |
| Party | Republican |
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Maggie Tinsman (born July 14, 1936) is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Iowa State Senate from 1989 to 2007.
Tinsman received a Bachelor of Arts in 1958 from the University of Colorado Boulder and a Master of Social Work in 1974 from the University of Iowa. Before her election to the state senate she served for 10 years as a Scott County Supervisor.
Tinsman ran for the Republican nomination for the 1996 U.S. Senate election, finishing 2nd in the primary behind Congressman Jim Ross Lightfoot.[1]
After leaving office, she has run a lobbying group involved in issues related to early childhood education.
