Nick Wagner (politician)

Nick Wagner (born 4 November 1973) is a Republican politician and member of the Iowa House of Representatives since 2008.

Nick Wagner

Education

Wagner holds bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Iowa.

Career

He served on the Marion, Iowa city council before his election to the Iowa House in 2008.

As a member of the Iowa Utilities Board deliberating on the Bakken pipeline, he was asked in February 2016 to recuse himself for a conflict of interest, but refused to do so.[1]

In June 2016 he voted alongside Libby Jacobs in favor and against Chairwoman Geri Huser to allow the controversial construction of the Bakken pipeline to continue.[2]

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References

  1. William Petroski Iowa regulator won't step down from pipeline case Des Moines Register, February 18, 2016
  2. William Petrowski (6 June 2016). "Despite critics, Bakken pipeline gets go-ahead in Iowa". Des Moines Register. Retrieved 8 June 2016.

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