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Ross Wilburn
Profile
Ross Wilburn is an American politician and social worker currently serving as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives for the 50th district. First elected in 2018, he previously served on the Iowa City Council for 12 years, including a term as mayor of Iowa City from 2006 to 2008. A veteran of the Iowa Army National Guard, Wilburn also held the position of chair of the Iowa Democratic Party from 2021 to 2023. His professional background includes roles in social work and education administration, and he currently serves as a ranking member on several legislative committees, including Ethics and Judiciary.
Details
- Born
- 1964 · 62 years old
- Birth place
- Galesburg, Illinois
- Education
- University of Iowa (Bachelor of Social Work, Master of Social Work)
- Career
- Social worker, Graduate program director at the University of Iowa, Executive director of the Crisis Center of Johnson County, Director of equity at the Iowa City Community School District, Mayor of Iowa City
