Ray "Bubba" Sorensen (born 1979)[1] is an American artist, businessman, and politician serving as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 23rd district. Elected in November 2018, he assumed office on January 14, 2019.
Prior to entering politics, Sorensen worked as a graphic designer for Edje Technologies and Livestock Plus. He also co-owns, with his wife, Sorensen Studios, a photography and mural-painting business. After watching Saving Private Ryan as a 19 year old at Iowa State University in 1999, Sorensen was inspired to paint the first Freedom Rock, located along Interstate 80 near Menlo, Iowa.[3][4][5]
Sorensen was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in November 2018 and assumed office on January 14, 2019.[6] He serves as chair of the House Economic Growth Committee. He previously served as vice chair of the House Appropriations Committee.[7][8]
^Mikkelson, David (May 29, 2011). The Freedom Rock in Iowa: Do photographs show a rock painted with patriotic scenes alongside an Iowa highway?. Snopes. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
sorensen, politician, bubba, sorensen, born, 1979, american, artist, businessman, politician, serving, member, iowa, house, representatives, from, 23rd, district, elected, november, 2018, assumed, office, january, 2019, sorensensorenson, 2021member, iowa, hous. Ray Bubba Sorensen born 1979 1 is an American artist businessman and politician serving as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 23rd district Elected in November 2018 he assumed office on January 14 2019 Ray SorensenSorenson in 2021Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 23rd districtIncumbentAssumed office January 14 2019Preceded byClel BaudlerPersonal detailsBorn1979 age 44 45 Political partyRepublicanSpouseMariaChildren3EducationIowa State UniversityEarly life and education editSorensen was born in Creston Iowa and raised in Fontanelle Iowa He studied art at Iowa State University 2 Career editPrior to entering politics Sorensen worked as a graphic designer for Edje Technologies and Livestock Plus He also co owns with his wife Sorensen Studios a photography and mural painting business After watching Saving Private Ryan as a 19 year old at Iowa State University in 1999 Sorensen was inspired to paint the first Freedom Rock located along Interstate 80 near Menlo Iowa 3 4 5 Sorensen was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in November 2018 and assumed office on January 14 2019 6 He serves as chair of the House Economic Growth Committee He previously served as vice chair of the House Appropriations Committee 7 8 References edit https www adelnews com story news 2020 10 27 iowa election rep ray bubba sorensen faces democratic challenger ryan morrison house district 20 3748442001 Ray Sorensen Biography Retrieved 2021 06 27 Mikkelson David May 29 2011 The Freedom Rock in Iowa Do photographs show a rock painted with patriotic scenes alongside an Iowa highway Snopes Retrieved September 29 2021 Mantz Logan September 27 2021 Freedom Rock Tour Ends In Iowa Raccoon Valley Radio Jefferson Iowa Retrieved September 29 2021 Sorensen Ray 2021 The Freedom Rock The Freedom Rock website Retrieved September 29 2021 Archived from the original on September 22 2021 Sorensen hopes to make House District 20 proud in upcoming session Creston News Retrieved 2021 06 27 Ray Sorensen Ballotpedia Retrieved 2021 06 27 Representative Ray Sorensen www legis iowa gov Retrieved 2021 06 27 Iowa House of Representatives Preceded byDavid Sieck 23rd District2023 present Succeeded byIncumbent Preceded byClel Baudler 20th District2019 2023 Succeeded byJosh Turek Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ray Sorensen politician amp oldid 1217200623, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,