Gene Fraise

Gene Fraise


Member of the Iowa Senate from the 46th district 31st (1986-1993) 50th (1993-2003)
In office 1986–2013
Preceded by	Lowell Junkins
Succeeded by	Chris Brase
Personal details
Born	(1932-05-07) May 7, 1932 West Point, Iowa
Political party	Democrat
Spouse(s)	Faye Pumphrey
Residence	Fort Madison, Iowa
Occupation	Farmer
Website	Fraise's website

Eugene S. "Gene" Fraise (born May 7, 1932) was the Iowa State Senator from the 46th District. He served in the Iowa Senate since 1986, when he filled a vacancy left by Lowell Junkins' resignation, until 2013.

Fraise served on several committees in the Iowa Senate - the Appropriations committee; the Judiciary committee; and the Agriculture committee, where he is chair. He also served as vice chair of the Justice System Appropriations Subcommittee. His prior political experience includes sitting on the Lee County Board of Supervisors for seven years.

Fraise was re-elected in 2004 with 14,272 votes (53%), defeating Republican opponent Doug P. Abolt.

External links

Senator Gene Fraise official Iowa Legislature site
Senator Gene Fraise official Iowa General Assembly site
State Senator Gene Fraise official constituency site

Profile at Project Vote Smart

Iowa Senate
Preceded by Lowell Junkins	31st District 1986 – 1993	Succeeded by Ralph Rosenberg
Preceded by Michael Gronstal	50th District 1993 – 2003	Succeeded by Michael Gronstal
Preceded by Paul McKinley	46th District 2003 – present	Succeeded by Incumbent

Members of the Iowa Senate

86th General Assembly (January 12, 2015 – January 8, 2017) President of the Senate: Pam Jochum (D) President pro Tempore: Steve Sodders (D) Majority Leader: Michael Gronstal (D) Minority Leader: Bill Dix (R)

David Johnson (I) Randy Feenstra (R) Bill Anderson (R) Dennis Guth (R) Tim Kraayenbrink (R) Mark Segebart (R) Rick Bertrand (R) Michael Gronstal (D) Jason Schultz (R) Jake Chapman (R) Tom Shipley (R) Mark Costello (R) Julian Garrett (R) Amy Sinclair (R) Chaz Allen (D) Dick Dearden (D) Tony Bisignano (D) Janet Petersen (D) Jack Whitver (R) Brad Zaun (R) Matt McCoy (D) Charles Schneider (R) Herman Quirmbach (D) Jerry Behn (R) Bill Dix (R) Mary Jo Wilhelm (D) Amanda Ragan (D) Michael Breitbach (R) Tod Bowman (D) Jeff Danielson (D) William Dotzler (D) Brian Schoenjahn (D) Rob Hogg (D) Liz Mathis (D) Wally Horn (D) Steve Sodders (D) Robert Dvorsky (D) Tim Kapucian (R) Kevin Kinney (D) Ken Rozenboom (R) Mark Chelgren (R) Rich Taylor (D) Joe Bolkcom (D) Thomas Courtney (D) Vacant Chris Brase (D) Roby Smith (R) Dan Zumbach (R) Rita Hart (D) Pam Jochum (D)

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