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Polly Bukta

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Polly Bukta
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 26th district
38th (1997-2003)
Assumed office
January 13, 1997
Preceded byArthur Ollie
Personal details
Born (1937-04-03) April 3, 1937 (age 87)
Greenville, Pennsylvania
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMichael
ResidenceClinton, Iowa
WebsiteBukta's website

Polly Bukta (born April 3, 1937) is the Iowa State Representative from the 26th District and is the Speaker Pro Tempore. She has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 1997. She received her BS from Mercyhurst University.

Bukta currently serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the Education committee; the Local Government committee; the Transportation committee; and the Veterans Affairs committee. Her political experience includes serving as vice-chair of the Clinton County Democrats.

Bukta was re-elected in 2006 with 5,536 votes (60%), defeating Republican opponent Lester A. Shields. [1]

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Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by 38th District
1997 – 2003
Succeeded by
Preceded by 26th District
2003 – present
Succeeded by