Betty R. De Boef is the Iowa State Representative from the 76th District. She has served in the Iowa House of Representatives

Iowa House of Representatives

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 since 2001.

De Boef currently serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the Agriculture committee; the Appropriations committee; and the Environmental Protection committee. She also serves as the ranking member

Ranking member

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 of the Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee.

De Boef was re-elected in 2006 with 5,819 votes (54%), defeating Democratic

Iowa Democratic Party

The Iowa Democratic Party is the local branch of the Democratic Party in the state of Iowa.-Current elected officials:Iowa Democrats are in control of the Iowa Senate, one of the state's United States Senate seats, and three out of the state's five United States House of Representatives seats. ...

 opponent Christopher Hontross. http://www.sos.state.ia.us/pdfs/GenOffResults.pdf

External links

• Representative Betty De Boef official Iowa General Assembly site
• Profile at Iowa House Republicans