Brian Quirk
Brian J. Quirk | |
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| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 15th district 30th (2001 – 2003) | |
| In office January 8, 2001 – November 28, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Keith Weigel |
| Succeeded by | Todd Prichard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 11, 1968 New Hampton, Iowa |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Anita |
| Children | 2 daughters[1] |
| Residence | New Hampton, Iowa |
| Profession | Electrical Contractor |
| Website | Quirk's website |
Brian J. Quirk (born July 11, 1968) is a former Democratic member of the Iowa House of Representatives, representing the 30th District from 2001 to 2003, and the 15th District from 2003-2012. He received his AA from North Area Community College. He is a veteran and served in the military from 1987-1991.
Quirk served on several committees in the Iowa House - the Agriculture, State Government, and Ways and Means committees. He also served as ranking member of the Commerce Committee and as a member of the Transportation, Infrastructure, and Capitals Appropriations Subcommittee and of the Information Technology Council.
Quirk works at New Hampton Electric, his family's business in New Hampton. He is a master electrician. [citation needed]
On November 28, 2012, Quirk resigned his seat to take a job as the general manager of the New Hampton Municipal Light Plant.[2][3]
Electoral history
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| Election | Political result | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2000 [4] District 30 Turnout: 13,188 | Democratic hold | Brian Quirk | Democratic | 7,339 | 55.6 | ||
| Allen Borlaug | Republican | 5,842 | 44.3 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2002 [5] District 15 | Democratic (newly redistricted) | Brian Quirk* | Democratic | unopposed | |||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2004 [6] District 15 Turnout: 14,332 | Democratic hold | Brian Quirk* | Democratic | 8,422 | 58.8 | ||
| Arnie Boge | Republican | 5,899 | 41.2 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2006 [7] District 15 Turnout: 10,556 | Democratic hold | Brian J. Quirk* | Democratic | 7,147 | 67.7 | ||
| David Kraft | Republican | 3,184 | 30.2 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2008 [8] District 15 Turnout: 13,031 | Democratic hold | Brian J. Quirk* | Democratic | 9,679 | 74.3 | ||
| Dan Lensing | Independent | 3,336 | 25.6 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2010 [9] District 15 Turnout: 10,907 | Democratic hold | Brian J. Quirk* | Democratic | 5,790 | 53.1 | ||
| Michael T. Klimesh | Republican | 4,856 | 44.5 | ||||
| Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2012 [10] District 52 Turnout: 13,707 | Democratic hold | Brian J. Quirk* | Democratic | 9,777 | 71.33 | ||
| Craig Clark | Other | 3,916 | 28.57 | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Brian J. Quirk". www.legis.iowa.gov. Archived from the original on 14 September 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ ""KWWL," "Brian Quirk resigns to take new job," 1:49 p.m. November 29, 2012". Archived from the original on December 3, 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
- ^ WCF Courier, "Quirk leaves statehouse for new job; retired coach to seek seat," November 30, 2012
- ^ "November 7, 2000 - General Election, Iowa kfficial Results, State House of Representatives" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-07-16. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
- ^ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2002 General Election (11/5/2002)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-12-02. p. 26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
- ^ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2004 General Election (11/2/2004)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2004-12-06. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-01-04. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
- ^ "Official Results Report - Statewide, 2006 General Election 11-07-2006" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2006-11-21. p. 28. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-15. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
- ^ "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Iowa Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 8, 2009. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
- ^ "Official Results Report, General Election held November 2, 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-12-16. p. 56. Retrieved 2011-09-19.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Secretary of State - Election Night Results - November 6th, 2012". Iowa Secretary of State. 2012-12-16. p. District 51–75. Archived from the original on 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2012-12-10.
External links
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- Representative Brian J. Quirk official Iowa General Assembly site
- Brian Quirk State Representative official constituency site
- Profile at Vote Smart