Julian Garrett
{{Short description|American politician (born 1940)}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| image = GarrettJ85.jpeg
| imagesize =
| name = Julian Garrett
| state_senate = Iowa
| district = 11th
| term_start = November 25, 2013
| term_end =
| preceded = Kent Sorenson
| constituency = 11th District - (2023-Present)
13th District - (2013-2023)
| state_house2 = Iowa
| term_start2 = January 10, 2011
| term_end2 = November 24, 2013
| preceded2 = Jodi Tymeson
| succeeded2 = Stan Gustafson
| district2 = 73rd
| constituency2 = 73rd District - (2011-2013)
25th District - (2013-2013)
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1940|11|7|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Des Moines, Iowa
| party = Republican
| spouse = Nancy
| relations =
| children = 3 children
| residence = Indianola, Iowa
| alma_mater = Central College
University of Iowa College of Law
| occupation =
| profession = Attorney/farmer
| signature =
| website = [https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator?ga=87&personID=9404]
Garrett's website]
| footnotes =
}}
Julian B. Garrett (born November 7, 1940) is an American lawyer and politician and is currently the Senator from the 11th district in the Iowa Senate.
Background
Garrett served as a Republican in the Iowa House of Representatives as the Representative from the 73rd District from 2011 until 2013.{{cite web|url=http://www.iowahouserepublicans.com/members/julian-garrett/biography |title=Iowa House Republicans » Biography |access-date=2014-01-07 |url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130522000633/http://www.iowahouserepublicans.com/members/julian-garrett/biography |archive-date=2013-05-22 }} In November 2013, Garrett was elected to the Iowa State Senate in a special election following the resignation of Kent Sorenson who pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice and other felonies related to campaign finances.{{cite news|url=http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2015/02/19/kent-sorenson-sentencing-iowa-caucus-2012-paul/23684721/|title=Exclusive: Sorenson hearing confirms ongoing investigation into possible 2012 caucus chicanery|last=Noble|first=Jason|publisher=The Des Moines Register|date=February 19, 2015|accessdate=February 23, 2015}}
Garrett was subsequently re-elected in 2014, 2018, and 2022.{{Cite web |url=http://www.iowasenaterepublicans.com/senators/julian-garrett/ |title=Iowa State Republicans-Julian Garrett |access-date=2015-02-11 |archive-date=2018-11-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181108025728/http://www.iowasenaterepublicans.com/senators/julian-garrett/ |url-status=live }} Garrett was born in Des Moines, Iowa, and resides in Indianola. He has a B.A. from Central College and a J.D. from the University of Iowa College of Law.
Electoral history
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| election_title =Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2010
| election_note =District 73
| election_ref ={{Cite web|url=http://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2010/canvsummary.pdf|title=Official Results Report, 2010 Primary Election held Tuesday, June 8th 2010|publisher=Iowa Secretary of State|date=2010-07-01|access-date=2013-01-15|archive-date=2018-11-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181111065933/https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2010/canvsummary.pdf|url-status=live}}
| turnout_votes =3,641
| result =
| winner =Julian B. Garrett
| winner_party =Republican Party of Iowa
| winner_votes =1,489
| winner_percent =40.90%
| candidate2 =Roger D. Billings
| candidate2_party =Republican Party of Iowa
| candidate2_votes =1,053
| candidate2_percent =28.92%
| candidate3 =Joan Acela
| candidate3_party =Republican Party of Iowa
| candidate3_votes =858
| candidate3_percent =23.56%
}}
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| election_title =Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2010
| election_note =District 73
| election_ref ={{Cite web|url=http://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2010/streporr.pdf|title=Official Results Report, General Election held Tuesday, November 2nd 2010|publisher=Iowa Secretary of State|date=2010-11-23|access-date=2013-01-15|page=114|archive-date=2017-03-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170323184946/https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2010/streporr.pdf|url-status=live}}
| turnout_votes =14,447
| result =hold
| winner =Julian B. Garrett
| winner_party =Republican Party of Iowa
| winner_votes =8,826
| winner_percent =64.45%
| candidate2 =Tim Pierce
| candidate2_party =Iowa Democratic Party
| candidate2_votes =4,851
| candidate2_percent =35.47%
}}
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| election_title =Iowa House of Representatives primary elections, 2012
| election_note =District 25
| election_ref ={{Cite web|url=http://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2012/primary/canvsummary.pdf|title=2012 Primary Election Canvass Summary|publisher=Iowa Secretary of State|access-date=2013-01-15|page=110|archive-date=2019-01-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190111215310/https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2012/primary/canvsummary.pdf|url-status=live}}
| turnout_votes =1,608
| result =
| winner =Julian B. Garrett*
| winner_party =Republican Party of Iowa
| winner_votes =917
| winner_percent =57.03%
| candidate2 =Joan Acela
| candidate2_party =Republican Party of Iowa
| candidate2_votes =651
| candidate2_percent =40.49%
}}
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| election_title =Iowa House of Representatives general elections, 2012
| election_note =District 25
| election_ref ={{Cite web|url=http://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2012/general/canvsummary.pdf|title=2012 General Election Canvass Summary|publisher=Iowa Secretary of State|access-date=2013-01-15|page=71|archive-date=2018-11-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181111015101/https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2012/general/canvsummary.pdf|url-status=live}}
| turnout_votes =17,278
| result =(newly redistricted)
| winner =Julian B. Garrett*
| winner_party =Republican Party of Iowa
| winner_votes =9,082
| winner_percent =54.81%
| candidate2 =Katie Routh
| candidate2_party =Iowa Democratic Party
| candidate2_votes =7,487
| candidate2_percent =45,18%
}}
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References
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External links
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{{Portal|Iowa}}
- [https://archive.today/20130308173329/https://www.legis.iowa.gov/Legislators/legislatorAllYears.aspx?PID=10801 Representative Julian Garrett] official Iowa General Assembly site
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{{succession box| title=73rd District |before=Jodi Tymeson | years = 2011–2013|after=Stan Gustafson}}
{{succession box| title=25th District |before=Kent Sorenson | years = 2014 – present|after=Incumbent}}
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Category:Central College (Iowa) alumni
Category:University of Iowa College of Law alumni
Category:Republican Party Iowa state senators
Category:Republican Party members of the Iowa House of Representatives
Category:21st-century members of the Iowa General Assembly