Mike May (born June 22, 1945, in

Hobbs, New Mexico Hobbs is a city in Lea County, New Mexico, Lea County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 40,508 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, increasing from 34,122 in 2010. Hobbs is the principal city of the Hobbs, New Mexico microp ...

) was the Iowa State Representative from the 6th District. He served in the

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from 2005 through 2011. He received his BA from

Simpson College Simpson College is a private Methodist liberal arts college in Indianola, Iowa. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and has about 1,250 full-time and 300 part-time students. In addition to the Indianola residential campus, Simpso ...

and his MS from

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. May currently serves on several committees in the Iowa House – the Economic Growth committee; the Transportation committee; and the Education committee, where he is the

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. He also serves on the Education Appropriations Subcommittee. May was re-elected in 2006 with 8,281 votes, running unopposed.

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