Jim Carlin (politician)

Jim Carlin
Member of the Iowa Senate
from the 3rd district
In office
December 12, 2017 – January 12, 2023
Preceded byBill Anderson
Succeeded byLynn Evans
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 6th district
In office
January 9, 2017 – December 12, 2017
Preceded byRon Jorgensen
Succeeded byJacob Bossman
Personal details
Born (1962-10-19) October 19, 1962 (age 62)
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDonna
Children3
Residence(s)Sioux City, Iowa, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst (BA)
Marquette University (JD)
Military service
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1983–1985

Jim Carlin (born October 19, 1962) is an American attorney and politician who served as the Iowa State Senator from the 3rd district from 2017 to 2023.[1] A member of the Republican Party, he won a special election against challenger Todd Wendt following the resignation of incumbent Bill Anderson. Carlin was a candidate for the Republican nomination in the 2022 United States Senate election in Iowa.

  1. ^ "State Senator". www.legis.iowa.gov. Archived from the original on 2020-02-04. Retrieved 2020-02-05.