Lindsay James is a
Democratic politician who has represented the 71st District in the
Iowa House of Representatives
The Iowa House of Representatives is the lower house of the Iowa General Assembly, the upper house being the Iowa Senate. There are 100 seats in the Iowa House of Representatives, representing 100 single-member districts across the state, formed ...
since 2019.
Education
James graduated from West Linn High School in 1999. She obtained a degree in communications from
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara University is a private Jesuit university in Santa Clara, California. Established in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher learning in California. The university's campus surrounds the historic Mis ...
2003 and earned her master's degree in divinity from
Fuller Theological Seminary
Fuller Theological Seminary is an interdenominational Evangelical Christian seminary in Pasadena, California, with regional campuses in the western United States. It is egalitarian in nature.
Fuller consistently has a student body that compri ...
in 2007.
Career
James was a minister for
Menlo Park Presbyterian Church from 2007 to 2010, an interfaith chaplain for
Endicott College
Endicott College is a private college in Beverly, Massachusetts.
History
Endicott College was founded as Endicott Junior College in 1939 by Eleanor Tupper and her husband, George O. Bierkoe. Originally a two-year women’s college, its miss ...
from 2012 to 2015, and an associate pastor for Westminster Presbyterian Church from 2016 to 2017.
Starting in 2015, she was an adjunct professor for the
University of Dubuque
The University of Dubuque (UD) is a private Presbyterian Church (USA), Presbyterian university in Dubuque, Iowa. About 2,200 students attend the university.
History
The University of Dubuque has had a long history in Dubuque since its foundi ...
.
In 2017, James co-founded and directed the Loras College Peace Institute.
Electoral history
Personal life
James lives with her husband Christopher and two children.
References
External links
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Twitter accountIowa House Democrats profileDubuque County Democratic Party page
Living people
Politicians from Dubuque, Iowa
Women state legislators in Iowa
Date of birth missing (living people)
Democratic Party members of the Iowa House of Representatives
Place of birth missing (living people)
21st-century American politicians
University of Dubuque
American Presbyterian ministers
Santa Clara University alumni
Fuller Theological Seminary alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century American women politicians
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