Cindy Winckler

Cindy Winckler
Cindy Winckler
Member of the Iowa Senate; from the 49th district
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; January 9, 2023
Preceded by	Chris Cournoyer
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives; from the 90th district
	In office; January 8, 2001 – January 8, 2023
Preceded by	John Sunderbruch
Succeeded by	Adam Zabner
Personal details
Born	May 27, 1950 (age 74); Des Moines, Iowa
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Joe
Residence	Davenport, Iowa
Alma mater	University of Northern Iowa
Website	Winckler's website

Cindy Winckler (born May 27, 1950) is an American politician and member of the Iowa Senate for the 49th District. Previously, she served in the Iowa House of Representatives for the 90th District. She served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013.^[1] She received her MA from the University of Northern Iowa.

As of September 2011^[update], Winckler serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the Appropriations, Education, Environmental Protection, and Human Resources committees. She also serves as the ranking member of the Education Appropriations Subcommittee.

Winckler was first elected in 2000, defeating incumbent Republican John P. Sunderbruch. She was most recently re-elected in 2010 with 3,342 votes, defeating Republican opponent Ray Ambrose with 69% of the vote.

Electoral history

*incumbent

Election			Party	Votes	%
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2000 ^[2] District 44 Turnout: 10,990	Democratic gain from Republican	Cindy Winckler	Democratic	5,825	53.0
	Democratic gain from Republican	John P. Sunderbruch*	Republican	5,156	47.0
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2002 ^[3] District 86 Turnout: 6,451	Democratic (newly redistricted)	Cindy Winckler*	Democratic	4,063	63.0
		Judith Malone	Republican	2,141	33.2
		Lawrence Wittstruck	Libertarian	240	3.7
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2004 ^[4] District 86 Turnout: 10,798	Democratic hold	Cindy Winckler*	Democratic	6,887	63.8
	Democratic hold	Dan Vance	Republican	3,892	36.0
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2006 ^[5] District 86 Turnout: 6,657	Democratic hold	Cindy L. Winckler*	Democratic	4,598	69.1
	Democratic hold	Susie Bell	Republican	1,792	26.9
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2008 ^[6] District 86 Turnout: 11,039	Democratic hold	Cindy L. Winckler*	Democratic	7,645	69.3
	Democratic hold	Joseph R. Sturgis	Republican	3,370	30.5
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2010 ^[7] District 86 Turnout: 6,251	Democratic hold	Cindy Winckler*	Democratic	3,342	53.5
	Democratic hold	Ray Ambrose	Republican	2,763	44.2

References

^ https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator?ga=90&personID=44. Retrieved 6 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ "November 7, 2000 - General Election, Iowa Official Results, State House of Representatives" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-07-16. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
^ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2002 General Election (11/5/2002)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-12-02. p. 38. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2003-03-09. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
^ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2004 General Election (11/2/2004)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2004-12-06. p. 37. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-01-04. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
^ "Official Results Report - Statewide, 2006 General Election 11-07-2006" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2006-11-21. p. 46. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-15. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
^ "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Iowa Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 8, 2009. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
^ "Official Results Report, General Election held November 2, 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-12-16. p. 127. Retrieved 2011-09-19.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

External links

Representative Cindy Winckler official Iowa General Assembly site
Cindy Winckler State Representative official constituency site
Profile at Vote Smart

Iowa Senate
Preceded by Chris Cournoyer	49th District 2023– present	Succeeded by Incumbent
Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by	86th District 2013 – 2023	Succeeded by Adam Zabner
Preceded by Dick Weidman	86th District 2003 – 2013	Succeeded by
Preceded by John Sunderbruch	44th District 2001 – 2003	Succeeded by Polly Granzow

[Iowa_State_Legislature:_Cindy_Winckler_Bio-1] ttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator?ga=90&personID=44. Retrieved 6 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[2] "November 7, 2000 - General Election, Iowa Official Results, State House of Representatives" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-07-16. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-19.

[3] "Canvass Summary - Final - 2002 General Election (11/5/2002)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-12-02. p. 38. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2003-03-09. Retrieved 2011-09-19.

[4] "Canvass Summary - Final - 2004 General Election (11/2/2004)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2004-12-06. p. 37. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-01-04. Retrieved 2011-09-19.

[5] "Official Results Report - Statewide, 2006 General Election 11-07-2006" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2006-11-21. p. 46. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-15. Retrieved 2011-09-19.

[6] "November 4, 2008 General Election Results". Iowa Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 8, 2009. Retrieved 2011-09-19.

[7] "Official Results Report, General Election held November 2, 2010" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2010-12-16. p. 127. Retrieved 2011-09-19.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

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