Jim Carlin | |
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Member of the Iowa Senate from the 3rd district | |
In office December 12, 2017 – January 12, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Bill Anderson |
Succeeded by | Lynn Evans |
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 6th district | |
In office January 9, 2017 – December 12, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Ron Jorgensen |
Succeeded by | Jacob Bossman |
Personal details | |
Born | Pittsfield, Massachusetts, U.S. | October 19, 1962
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Donna |
Children | 3 |
Residence(s) | Sioux City, Iowa, U.S. |
Education | University of Massachusetts Amherst (BA) Marquette University (JD) |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1983–1985 |
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.