Roger Thomas

Roger Thomas is serving his sixth term in the Iowa House of Representatives. He represents Iowa House District 24 which includes the counties of Clayton, Delaware and Fayette. He is Chairman Economic Growth Committee and serves on the Ways and Means, Rebuild Iowa and Veterans’ Affairs Committees along with the Economic Development Budget Subcommittee. Roger graduated from Upper Iowa University in Fayette, Iowa with a Bachelor of Science in Public Administration. He is the Executive Director for Elkader Economic Development Corporation and Main Street Elkader. Roger currently serves on the Northeast Iowa Community College’s Foundation Board, Upper Explorerland Region Planning Commission, Iowa Department of Economic Development Board, and Chairman of the Clayton County Enterprise Zone Commission. Roger Thomas and his wife, Rosemary, live on the family farm west of Elkader. They have three grown children and four grandchildren.