Senator Tim Kraayenbrink Contact information

Tim Kraayenbrink is a distinguished member of the Iowa State Senate, representing the 4th District. He is a member of the Republican party and has been serving in the Iowa Senate since his election victory in 2015.

Born in 1959 in Paullina, Iowa, Kraayenbrink pursued his higher education at Northern State College in South Dakota. Before entering politics, he spent some years as a teacher and a football coach for the Northwest Webster School District.

In addition to his teaching career, Kraayenbrink is a successful entrepreneur. He has been a financial advisor since 1988 and has owned and operated Kraayenbrink Financial Services since 2007. His business acumen and leadership have made significant contributions to his community in Fort Dodge.

On the personal front, Kraayenbrink is happily married to his wife, Sally. They have been together for over 37 years and have raised three children. They are also proud grandparents to two grandchildren. The couple has been foster parents for over 10 years, further demonstrating their commitment to community service.

In the Iowa Senate, Kraayenbrink has taken on significant responsibilities. He serves on the Appropriations, Education, Local Government, Natural Resources, and Transportation Senate Committees. He also serves as the Vice Chair of the Appropriations Committee and the Chair of the Education Appropriations Subcommittee.

Kraayenbrink’s electoral history is impressive. In the 2014 Iowa Senate 5th District election, he secured 55.8% of the votes, marking a gain for the Republican party from the Democrats. In the 2018 election, he held his position with an increased vote percentage of 61.9%.

Throughout his life, Kraayenbrink has been actively involved in serving his community through various church and school leadership positions. He supports several civic organizations through his membership. Both Tim and Sally enjoy serving their community and helping make a positive impact in others’ lives.