About Lowell Junkins
Born 1944. Lowell Junkins is an American politician.
Lowell L. Junkins (born March 9, 1944) is an American politician in the state of Iowa.
Junkins was born in Fort Madison, Iowa to Ralph and Selma Junkins and attended Iowa State University. He served in the Iowa Senate from 1973 to 1985, as a Democrat. He resigned from the State Senate in 1985 to unsuccessfully run for Governor in 1986, losing to Terry Branstad. He was succeeded in the State Senate by Democrat Gene Fraise.
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Who is Lowell Junkins?
American politician and candidate for governor of Iowa
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Lowell Junkins was born on 9 March 1944 in Fort Madison.
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Lowell Junkins is a politician.
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