Charlie McConkey

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Charlie McConkey
McConkey in 2021
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 15th district
In office
January 12, 2015 – January 9, 2023
Preceded byMark Brandenburg
Succeeded byMatt Windschitl (redistricting)
Personal details
Born1955 (age 68–69)
Carter Lake, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseSheryl
ChildrenJennifer, Charlie III, Jason, Katie
ResidenceCouncil Bluffs, Iowa
Professionretired steelworker
Websitelegis.iowa.gov/...

Charlie McConkey (born 1955) is an American politician who is a former Democratic member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 15th district. McConkey was first elected in 2014 to replace retiring Republican Representative Mark Brandenburg.

McConkey endorsed former Maryland governor Martin O'Malley for the Democratic nomination in the 2016 presidential election.[1]

Electoral history[edit]

Election Political result Candidate Party Votes %
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2014 [2]
District 15
Turnout: 6,077
Democratic pickup Charlie McConkeyDemocratic3,06950.50%
John Blue Republican2,99449.27%
Write-In 140.23%
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2016 [3]
District 15
Turnout: 10,497
Democratic hold Charlie McConkeyDemocratic5,42451.67%
Bill Riley Republican5,05648.17%
Write-In 170.16%

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jacobs, Jennifer (October 5, 2015). "24 more Iowa Democrats endorse O'Malley for president". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved February 3, 2017.
  2. ^ "2014 General Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 124. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  3. ^ "2016 General Election Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 79. Retrieved January 30, 2017.

External links[edit]

Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by 15th District
2015–2023
Succeeded by