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Charles Isenhart's Biography

Office:

On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (IA) - District 72

Contact Information

1007 East Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50319

Full Name:

Charles 'Chuck' Isenhart

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

1959

Birth Place:

Dubuque, IA

Home City:

Dubuque, IA

MA, Journalism, Marquette University, 1984

BA, Political Science/Mass Communication, Loras College, 1981

Representative, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 72, 2023-present

Candidate, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 72, 2022

Representative, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 100, 2008-2022

Candidate, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 100, 2020

Former Member, Agriculture Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Member, Economic Growth Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Member, Environmental Protection Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Member, Natural Resources Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations, Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Founder, Common Good Services, 2007-present

Former Park Maintenance Employee, City of Dubuque

Former Research Assistant, Institute for the Catholic Media

Former Employee, Interstate Power Company

Former Attendant, Iowa Oil Company

Former Instructor, Marquette University

Former Employee, Telegraph Herald

Former Reporter/Editor, Witness Newspaper, Archdiocese of Dubuque

Executive Director, Dubuque Area Labor-Management Council, 1990-2007

Policy Director, Rick Dickinson for Congress Campaign, 2006

Member, Dubuque County Democratic Central Committee, 1989-present

Member, National Writers Union, present

Director, America's River Soccer Classic

Commissioner, American Youth Soccer Organization

Block Captain, Downtown Neighborhood Council

Member, Dubuque Community Development Commission

Member, Dubuque County Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities Stakeholders Committee

Board Member, Dubuque Food Pantry

Chair, Dubuque Housing Coalition

Member, Dubuque Housing Commission

Board Member, Dubuque Soccer Alliance

Co-Founder, Dubuque Soccer Club

Member, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Customer Council

Member, Government Affairs Committee, National Business Coalition on Health

Member, Governor's 21st Century Workforce Council

Board Member, Habitat for Humanity

Member, Healthy Dubuque 2000

Board Member, Iowans for a Better Future Board of Directors

Member, Labor and Employment Relations Association

Member, Planning Committee, Crescent Community Health Center

Board Member, Project Concern

Member, Saint Raphael Cathedral Parish

Member, Development Committee, Iowa Strategic Planning Council, 2010

Chair, Presidential Forum Planning Committee, 2004

Chair, County Platform Committee, 1991-1999

Chair, Research Committee, 1989-1994

Father's Name:

Bud

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Chuck enjoys officiating soccer and basketball games, playing fantasy hockey, hiking and biking, as well as traveling to visit friends and see the world.

Mother's Name:

Marcella

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