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Shannon Latham

Shannon Latham
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 55th district
Assumed office
January 11, 2021
Preceded byLinda Upmeyer
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJohn Latham
RelationsTom Latham
EducationIowa State University (BS)
University of Iowa (MBA)

Shannon Latham is an American politician serving as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 55th district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on January 11, 2021.

Education

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Latham earned a Bachelor of Science degree in agricultural journalism, public service, and administration in agriculture from Iowa State University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Iowa.[1]

Career

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Latham began her career as a lobbyist, eventually working as director of legislative affairs for the Agribusiness Association of Iowa. She later served as the agriculture program coordinator for the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Latham has also worked as a public relations specialist for Meyocks & Priebe Advertising. In 2018, Latham ran for 27th district in the Iowa Senate, losing narrowly to Amanda Ragan.[2] Latham was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office in January 2021. She is vice chair of the House Appropriations Committee.[3]

Personal life

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Latham is married to John Latham, the nephew of former Congressman Tom Latham.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "25 Things about Shannon Latham". Latham Hi-Tech Seeds. 2016-02-01. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
  2. ^ McNett, Jared. "Sheffield resident Shannon Latham announces run for Upmeyer House seat". Globe Gazette | Mason City, Iowa | globegazette.com. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
  3. ^ "Shannon Latham". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
  4. ^ Skipper, John. "Sheffield Republican enters race to unseat Ragan in 2018". Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
Iowa House of Representatives Preceded byMichael Bergan 55th District 2023 – present Succeeded byIncumbent Preceded byLinda Upmeyer 54th District 2021 – 2023 Succeeded byJoshua Meggers
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