Mike Reasoner

Michael J. Reasoner
Member of the Iowa House of Representativesfrom the 95th district
In officeJanuary 13, 2003 – January 12, 2011
Preceded byJim Van Engelenhoven
Succeeded byJoel Fry
Personal details
Born (1960-08-17) August 17, 1960
PartyDemocratic
SpouseMargaret
ResidenceCreston, Iowa
Alma materCreighton UniversityCreighton University School of Law
WebsiteReasoner's website

Michael J. Reasoner (born August 17, 1960) is a former state representative for Iowa's 95th District and a former assistant majority leader. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2003 to 2011. He received his BA and JD from Creighton University School of Law.

During his last term in the Iowa House, Reasoner served on the Administration and Rules, Agriculture, and Ways and Means committees. He also served as vice chair of the Commerce Committee and as a member of the Administration and Regulation Appropriations Subcommtitee. His political experience includes serving as an assistant minority leader in the Iowa House and serving as Union County Supervisor.

Electoral history

*incumbent

ElectionPolitical resultCandidatePartyVotes%
Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 1996 [1]District 88 Turnout: 12,006Republican hold Cecil DolecheckRepublican6,27952.30%
Michael J. ReasonerDemocratic5,72047.64%
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2002  [2]District 95 Turnout: 10,680Democratic (newly redistricted) Michael J. Reasoner Democratic5,51551.6
Kenneth L. BakerRepublican5,16048.3
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2004  [3]District 95 Democratic hold Michael J. Reasoner* Democraticunopposed
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2006 [4]District 95 Turnout: 9,934Democratic hold Michael J. Reasoner* Democratic6,31663.6
George BarberRepublican3,49935.2
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2008 [5]District 95 Turnout: 13,513Democratic hold Michael J. Reasoner* Democratic7,60456.3
Doug SmithRepublican5,90543.7
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2010 [6]District 95 Turnout: 11,246Republican gain from DemocraticJoel Fry Republican6,19155.1
Michael J. Reasoner*Democratic4,73242.1

References

  1. ^"Iowa General Election - November 5, 1996"(PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 459. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  2. ^"Canvass Summary - Final - 2002 General Election (11/5/2002)"(PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-12-02. p. 40. Archived from the original(PDF) on 2003-03-09. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  3. ^"Canvass Summary - Final - 2004 General Election (11/2/2004)"(PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2004-12-06. p. 38. Archived from the original(PDF) on 2007-01-04. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  4. ^"Official Results Report - Statewide, 2006 General Election 11-07-2006"(PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2006-11-21. p. 48. Archived from the original(PDF) on 2006-12-14. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  5. ^"November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Iowa Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 8, 2009. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  6. ^"Official Results Report, General Election held November 2, 2010"(PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-12-16. p. 136. Retrieved 2011-09-19.