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Iowa House Republicans Elect Rep. Bobby Kaufmann to Serve as Majority Leader

IOWA, AUG 4 – Bobby Kaufmann will lead Iowa House Republicans with a 67-33 supermajority through the 91st General Assembly after Matt Windschitl stepped down to run for Congress.

  • On Monday, Rep. Bobby Kaufmann was chosen to serve as the new Majority Leader for the Iowa House Republican caucus, assuming the position immediately in Des Moines.
  • Kaufmann replaced Representative Matt Windschitl, who stepped down to focus on his 4th Congressional District campaign announced in July.
  • Kaufmann, first elected in 2012 and serving as chair of the Ways and Means Committee since 2022, leads a 67-member GOP supermajority caucus.
  • Kaufmann expressed his gratitude for being chosen by his peers to lead as Majority Leader and committed to approaching the position with seriousness and dedication.
  • The leadership change aims to address Iowa's critical issues, including property tax reform and education funding, with bipartisan and practical solutions.
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Rep. Bobby Kaufmann elected as Iowa House majority leader

State Rep. Bobby Kaufmann, R-Wilton, was officially elected Iowa House majority leader on Monday, taking over the position from Rep. Matt Windschitl, R-Missouri Valley.

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