Rob Taylor (politician)

Robert "Rob" Taylor (born March 6, 1971)[2][3] is an American politician of the Republican Party serving a member of the Iowa House of Representatives for the state's 44th district in 2013 until 2019.

Rob Taylor
85th General Assembly portrait (2013)
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 44th district
Assumed office
January 14, 2013
Preceded byAnnette Sweeney[1]
Personal details
BornMarch 6, 1971 (1971-03-06) (age 49)
Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Christi Taylor
Children4
ResidenceWest Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Alma materDes Moines Area Community College
Upper Iowa University
William Penn University
OccupationSalesman
Websitelegis.iowa.gov/...

Taylor served as the Republican Party chairman for Dallas County, Iowa. In the 2012 elections, he ran for the Iowa House in the 44th district, which did not have an incumbent due to redistricting.[4] Taylor won election to the Iowa House.[5] Taylor is the Iowa Representative Chair for the American Legislative Exchange Council.[6]

Personal information

Taylor was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, where he graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in 1989. He then attended Des Moines Area Community College, and graduated with an Associate in Arts. He next enrolled at Upper Iowa University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree, and finally at William Penn University, earning a Masters Degree in Business Leadership.[5]

Taylor and his wife, Christi, have four children, and live in West Des Moines, Iowa. Taylor works for a petroleum distributor as a sales director.[4]

References

  1. "Historical Information: House District 44". Iowa Legislature. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
  2. "Rob Taylor biography". Iowa House Republicans. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  3. "Rob Taylor". Iowa Legislature. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
  4. "Rob Taylor Announces Candidacy for House District 44". The Iowa Republican. July 29, 2011. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
  5. Gifford, Jody (November 7, 2012). "Rob Taylor Wins Iowa House District 44 – Government – Waukee, IA Patch". Waukee.patch.com. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
  6. "ALEC State Chairs". American Legislative Exchange Council. Retrieved October 10, 2017.


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