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  Jepsen, Roger W.
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NameRoger W. Jepsen
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Eldridge, Iowa , United States
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Born December 23, 1928
DiedNovember 13, 2020 (91 years)
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InfoRoger William Jepsen

born in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa, December 23, 1928; attended the public schools; attended the University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls; graduated from Arizona State University, Tempe, Ariz., in 1950, and received a master?s degree from the same university in 1953; paratrooper in the United States Army 1946-1947; United States Army Reserve 1948-1960; active in farming and the insurance and health care businesses; Scott County Supervisor 1962-1965; Iowa State senator 1966-1968; lieutenant governor of Iowa 1968-1972; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate, November 7, 1978, and served from January 3, 1979, to January 3, 1985; unsuccessful candidate for reelection; co-chairman, Joint Economic Committee (Ninety-eighth Congress); chairman, National Credit Union Administration; is a resident of Alexandria, Va.

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  11/06/1984 IA US Senate Lost 43.66% (-11.80%)
  11/07/1978 IA US Senate Won 51.12% (+3.22%)
  06/06/1978 IA US Senate- R Primary Won 57.33% (+21.78%)
  11/03/1970 IA Lt. Governor Won 55.56% (+11.12%)
  11/05/1968 IA Lt. Governor Won 56.79% (+13.71%)
ENDORSEMENTS
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Sep 21, 1981 R Sandra Day O'Connor