Bruce Bearinger

Bruce Bearinger DEMDemocrat

American politician, educator, and academic administrator

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Bruce BearingerDEMDemocrat American politician, educator, and academic administrator
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IAResidence (state)

Bruce Bearinger is an American politician, educator, and academic administrator who served as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives for the 64th district from 2013 to 2021. Elected in 2012, he assumed office on January 14, 2013.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Iowa State University
MS Professional Agriculture
2003 - 2009
Iowa State University
BS Agriculture Education
1978 - 1982
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Representative
Iowa State House of Representatives
2012 - 2021
Assistant Minority Leader
Iowa State House of Representatives
2017 - 2019
Former Member
Oelwein City Council
Dean of Agriculture, Animal Science, and Business Technologies
Northeast Iowa Community College
2020 - Current
Part Time Teacher
Oelwein Community School District
2016 - Current
Economic Development Director
Oelwein Chamber and Area Development
2014 - 2016
Agriculture Instructor and Future Farmers of America Advisor
Jesup Community Schools
2012 - 2013
Regional Extension and County Extension Education Director
Iowa State University Extension
2000 - 2010
Other Experience1 - 15 of 15
Member
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Current
Organizer
Oelwein Jaycees
1993 - 2002
Co-Founder and Board Member
Heartland Acres Agribition Center
Former Feed Department Manager
Maynard Coop
Former Member
Oelwein Rotary Club
Former Member
Buchannan County Food Pantry Board
Former Member
Buchanan County Volunteer Coop Board
Member
The Bruce Bearinger Band
Former Member
Natural Resources Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives
Former Member
Administration and Rules Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives
Former Member
Economic Growth Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives
Former Member
Veterans Affairs Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Iowa State House of Representatives
Former Member
Appropriations Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives
Former Ranking Member
Agriculture Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives