Rita Hart (born May 5, 1956) is an American politician from Iowa. She became the Iowa State Senator from the 49th District in 2013. Hart is a member of the United States' Democratic Party.[1]
Hart is a lifelong farmer and 20-year educator.
In June 2018, Fred Hubbell said Hart would join the Democratic ticket as the candidate for lieutenant governor in the 2018 governor election.[2]
Hart was born in Charles City, Iowa.
Hart ran for a seat in the United States House of Representatives in 2020, but lost the election to Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks by six votes.[3]
- ↑ "State Senator". The Iowa Legislature. Archived from the original on February 16, 2015. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "Fred Hubbell Names Sen. Rita Hart as Democratic Ticket". Des Moines Register. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
- ↑ Pfannenstiel, Zachary Oren Smith and Brianne. "Iowa certifies Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks won Iowa's 2nd Congressional District seat — by 6 votes". Des Moines Register. Retrieved 2020-12-11.