Izaah (Izaah) Knox (D-SS17)
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District: 515.991.9018
District FAX: 515.244.2002
Senator
State Capitol 1007 East Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50319

District Office:
1007 East Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50319
Elected: 2022    Next Election: 2026
Spouse: Jenna   
Committee Assignments
MemberJoint Legislative Council Committee on Capital Projects
Ranking MemberSenate Committee on Natural Resources and Environment
MemberSubcommittee on Education
MemberSenate Committee on Local Government
MemberSenate Committee on Commerce
MemberSenate Committee on Judiciary
MemberSenate Committee on Technology
Counties Representing
Polk

Bio

In addition to his service in the Senate, Izaah serves as the executive director of Urban Dreams, a Des Moines community services nonprofit. He previously worked as a community outreach consultant for Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and as an adjunct, advisor, and YouthBuild education coordinator at Des Moines Area Community College. Izaah also serves in volunteer leadership roles for several Des Moines area organizations and institutions, including at the Greater Des Moines Community Foundation, the Mid-Iowa Health Foundation, the Simpson College Board of Trustees, the Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation, and the Bankers Trust community advisory board. Izaah is a two-time Drake University graduate with an undergraduate degree in journalism and a master's in Education. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from Iowa State University. He is married to Jenna, and they have three kids- Chance, Porter, and Johnnie.







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