Representative Chad Behn – Iowa House District 48

Chad Behn is a Republican member of the Iowa House of Representatives, representing District 48, which includes part of Boone County. He is a farmer by occupation and resides in Boone, Iowa. Behn was elected to the Iowa House in the 2024 election and is part of the 91st General Assembly serving the term that runs from 2025 to 2027.

Education

Publicly available information indicates that Chad Behn attended Boone High School in Boone, Iowa. Details on any higher education or additional academic credentials are not widely highlighted in current legislative profiles.

Political Experience

Behn was elected to represent Iowa House District 48 in the 2024 election after announcing his candidacy for the Republican nomination in that district. He serves on several key legislative committees, reflecting a focus on rural and community interests:

• Agriculture Committee – Vice Chair
  
• Education Committee
  
• Transportation Committee
  
• Ways and Means Committee
  
• Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee

In these roles, Behn has been positioned to influence policy in agriculture, education finance, transportation infrastructure, and state budgeting processes, particularly as it relates to natural resources and rural communities.