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Ken Croken

Ken Croken

Dem

State Assembly · House District 97

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Biography

Ken Croken is a Democratic state representative for Iowa House District 97, which covers parts of eastern and central Davenport in Scott County. A retired attorney and longtime resident of east Davenport for over 20 years, he assumed office on January 9, 2023. He previously served on the Scott County Board of Supervisors starting in 2018, focusing on accountability, communication, and transparency. Croken is widowed , with two children and three grandchildren. He also serves as adjunct faculty at St. Ambrose University.

Education and Political Experience

  • Education: Saint Joseph's University; New England Law Boston.
  • Political Experience: Elected to Scott County Board of Supervisors in 2018; elected to Iowa House District 97 in 2022 ; reelected in 2024. Profession includes attorney, manager of communications, marketing, and government relations; earlier work as a healthcare advocate.

Committees

4 assignments
Labor and Workforce member
Local Government member
Veterans Affairs member
Environmental Protection member

At a glance

Office
State Assembly
District
House District 97
Born
January 1, 1950 (76 years old)
Mailing
State Capitol Building 1007 E. Grand Ave., Des Moines, IA 50319