Philip Wise

Summary

Philip Leon "Phil" Wise (born September 5, 1946) is a former ten-term Iowa State Representative. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1987 through 2009 and did not seek re-election in 2008. He received his BS and MS from Northwest Missouri State University.

Philip Leon Wise
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 92nd district
98th (1993 – 2003)
62nd (1987 – 1993)
In office
January 2, 1987 – January 11, 2009
Preceded byWilliam Sullivan
Succeeded byJerry Kearns
Personal details
Born (1946-09-05) September 5, 1946 (age 77)
Maryville, Missouri
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseChris Burks
Children1 Child
ResidenceDes Moines, Iowa
Alma materNorthwest Missouri State University
WebsiteWise's website

During his last term in the Iowa House, Wise served on the Commerce, Economic Growth, Education, and Ways and Means committees and served as Vice Chair of the Administrative Rules Review Committee. His political experience includes serving as Chair of the Lee County Democratic Party and serving as Assistant Minority Leader in the Iowa House during the 75th General Assembly.

Electoral history edit

*incumbent

District 62 and 98 elections (1986 – 2000)
Election Political result Candidate Party Votes %
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 1986 [1]
District 62
Turnout: 9,837
Democratic hold Philip WiseDemocratic5,23253.2
Mary Jo Smith Republican4,60546.8
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 1988 [2]
District 62
Turnout: 11,594
Democratic hold Philip Wise*Democratic6,76858.4
Darrell Rodger Republican4,82641.6
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 1990 [3]
District 62
Turnout: 9,044
Democratic hold Philip Wise*Democratic5,29558.5
Thomas G. Teeters Republican3,74741.4
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 1992 [4]
District 98
Democratic (newly redistricted) Philip Wise*Democraticunopposed
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 1994 [5]
District 98
Turnout: 8,414
Democratic hold Philip Wise*Democratic4,51353.6
John Hoyt Republican3,88646.2
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 1996 [6]
District 98
Turnout: 11,300
Democratic hold Philip Wise*Democratic6,85360.6
Dan Sullivan Republican4,42639.2
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 1998 [7]
District 98
Democratic hold Philip Wise*Democraticunopposed
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2000 [8]
District 98
Turnout: 12,191
Democratic hold Philip Wise*Democratic6,79955.8
David E. Paris Republican3,28927.0
Hughie Tweedy Libertarian2,09817.2
Election Political result Candidate Party Votes %
Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2002 [9]
District 92
Turnout: 3,309
Democratic (newly redistricted)[10] Philip Wise*Democratic1,69451.2
Rick Larkin* Democratic1,61348.7
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2002 [11]
District 92
Turnout: 8,817
Democratic (newly redistricted) Philip Wise*Democratic6,82377.4
Mei-Ling Shaw Libertarian1,93722.0
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2004 [12]
District 92
Turnout: 13,430
Democratic hold Philip Wise*Democratic7,32254.5
Brent Fellows Republican6,09245.4
Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2006 [13]
District 92
Democratic hold Philip Wise*Democraticunopposed

References edit

  1. ^ "General Election, November 4, 1986, Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 39. Retrieved 2011-09-22.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "General Election, November 8, 1988, Official Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 26. Retrieved 2011-09-22.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "General Election, November 6, 1990, Official Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 41. Retrieved 2011-09-22.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "General Election, November 3, 1992, Official Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 77. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  5. ^ "1994 General Election, November 8, 1994, Official Canvass Summary" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 40. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
  6. ^ "Iowa General Election - November 5, 1996". Iowa Secretary of State. p. 461. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 1, 2018. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
  7. ^ "Iowa General Election - November 3, 1998" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. p. 432. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 30, 2008. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
  8. ^ "November 7, 2000 - General Election, Iowa Official Results, State House of Representatives" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-07-16. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  9. ^ "Canvass Summary - 2002 Primary Election (6/4/2002)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-07-01. p. 40. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  10. ^ Wise was an incumbent from the former District 98, Larkin was an incumbent from the former District 99.
  11. ^ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2002 General Election (11/5/2002)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2002-12-02. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 9, 2003. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  12. ^ "Canvass Summary - Final - 2004 General Election (11/2/2004)" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2004-12-06. p. 38. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-01-04. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
  13. ^ "Official Results Report - Statewide, 2006 General Election 11-07-2006" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. 2006-11-21. p. 48. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-14. Retrieved 2011-09-19.

External links edit

  • Wise on Project Vote Smart
  • Wise's Capitol Web Address
Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by
William Sullivan
62nd District
1987 – 1993
Succeeded by
Preceded by 98th District
1993 – 2003
Succeeded by
Preceded by 92nd District
2003 – 2009
Succeeded by