Dustin Hite
{{Short description|American politician (born 1983)}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Dustin Hite
| image = Member of the Iowa House of Representatives Dustin Dean Hite.jpg
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| state_house = Iowa
| term_start = January 14, 2019
| term_end = January 9, 2023
| district = 79th
| preceded = Guy Vander Linden
| succeeded = Tracy Ehlert (redistricting)
| birth_name = Dustin Dean Hite
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|11|14}}
| birth_place = Mahaska County, Iowa, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| party = Republican
| occupation = Heslinga, Dixon & Hite (Attorney)
| spouse = Kate
| children = 2
| relations =
| residence = New Sharon, Iowa, U.S.
| alma_mater = University of Iowa (J.D.)
}}
Dustin Dean Hite (born November 14, 1983), is an American politician from the state of Iowa.{{cite web|url=https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator/legislatorAllYears?personID=27034|title=State Representative|author=Iowa Legislative Services Agency|access-date=23 January 2019}}
Hite was born in Mahaska County, Iowa in 1983. He resides with his family in New Sharon, Iowa.{{Cite web|url=http://oskynews.org/dustin-hite-announces-run-statehouse/ |title=Dustin Hite Announces Run for Staehouse |website=oskynews.org |date=2018-02-02 |access-date=2019-01-23}}
In late 2021, Hite announced his re-election bid for the newly re-drawn Iowa House Seat 88 (changed from the previous Iowa House Seat 79).{{Cite web|url=https://www.oskaloosa.com/news/local_news/hite-announces-re-election-bid-for-state-house/article_3c4dffd2-59d4-11ec-b049-4b1b94c6acb2.html |title=Hite announces re-election bid for state house |website=The Oskaloosa Herald |date=2021-12-10 |access-date=2021-12-15}} He lost that primary election to Helena Hayes.
Electoral history
=2018=
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|election_title =Iowa House general election, 2018
|election_note =District 79
|election_ref ={{Cite web|url=https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2018/general/canvsummary.pdf |title=State of Iowa – General Election 2018 – Canvass Summary (11/06/2018) |publisher=Secretary of State of Iowa |date=2018-12-03 |page=167 |access-date=2019-01-23}}
|turnout_votes =
|result =
|loser_party =
|winner =Dustin Hite
|winner_party =Republican Party of Iowa
|winner_votes =9,186
|winner_percent =
|candidate2 =Samantha Keith
|candidate2_party =Iowa Democratic Party
|candidate2_votes =2,978
|candidate2_percent =
|candidate3 =Nicholas Ryan
|candidate3_party =Libertarian Party (United States)
|candidate3_votes =427
|candidate3_percent =}}
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=2020=
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|election_title =Iowa House primary elections, 2020
|election_note =District 79
|election_ref ={{Cite web|url=https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2020/primary/canvsummary.pdf |title=State of Iowa – Primary Election 2020 – Canvass Summary (06/29/2020) |publisher=Secretary of State of Iowa |date=2020-06-29 |page=252 |access-date=2020-11-04}}
|turnout_votes =
|result =
|loser_party =Iowa Democratic Party
|winner =Dustin Hite
|winner_party =Republican Party of Iowa
|winner_votes =3,105
|winner_percent =98.8
|candidate2 =Write-ins
|candidate2_party =Republican Party of Iowa
|candidate2_votes =7
|candidate2_percent =0.2}}
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|election_title =Iowa House general election, 2020
|election_note =District 79
|election_ref ={{Cite web|url=https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2020/general/canvsummary.pdf |title=State of Iowa – General Election 2020 – Canvass Summary (11/03/2020) |publisher=Secretary of State of Iowa |date=2020-11-30 |page=141 |access-date=2020-12-01}}
|turnout_votes =
|result =
|loser_party =Iowa Democratic Party
|winner =Dustin Hite
|winner_party =Republican Party of Iowa
|winner_votes =13,434
|winner_percent =98.64
|candidate2 =Write-ins
|candidate2_party =Iowa Democratic Party
|candidate2_votes =187
|candidate2_percent =1.36}}
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=2022=
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|election_title =Iowa House primary elections, 2022
|election_note =District 88
|election_ref ={{Cite web|url=https://electionresults.iowa.gov/IA/112996/web.285569/#/detail/27900 |title=State of Iowa – Primary Election 2022 |publisher=Secretary of State of Iowa |date=2022-06-07 |access-date=2022-06-08}}
|turnout_votes =
|result =
|loser_party =Iowa Democratic Party
|winner =Helena Hayes
|winner_party =Republican Party of Iowa
|winner_votes =1,961
|winner_percent =57.37
|candidate2 =Dustin Hite*
|candidate2_party =Republican Party of Iowa
|candidate2_votes =1,453
|candidate2_percent =42.51
|candidate3 =Write-ins
|candidate3_party =Republican Party of Iowa
|candidate3_votes =4
|candidate3_percent =0.12}}
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Category:People from Mahaska County, Iowa
Category:Republican Party members of the Iowa House of Representatives
Category:21st-century members of the Iowa General Assembly
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