Janet S. Metcalf (née De Puydt; December 21, 1935) is an American politician in the state of

Iowa Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the ...

. Metcalf was born in

Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines () is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, ...

. A Republican, she served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1985 to 2003 (83d district from 1987 to 1993 and 75th district from 1993 to 2003).

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