(Van Meter, IA) — Former two-term Republican Iowa Congressman David Young announced he’s running for a seat in the state legislature. Young lives in Van Meter and was elected to represent Iowa’s third congressional district in 2014. He lost his re-election bid in 2018 to current Democratic Congresswoman Cindy Axne. Young unsuccessfully ran for that seat again in 2020. He’s running for a House seat that spans from West Des Moines to Van Meter and Adel. Young was U-S Senator Chuck Grassley’s chief of staff prior to running for Congress.
Former Congressman Running for State Legislature
By Tom Robinson
Mar 1, 2022 | 6:15 AM
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