Mary Wolfe


Mary Lynn Wolfe is a Democratic member of the Iowa House of Representatives, representing the 98th district.

Personal life

Wolfe holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a JD from the University of Iowa. She has served as an attorney in private practice with her father.

Political career

In 2010, Wolfe announced that she would run to represent District 26 in the Iowa House of Representatives, after former representative Polly Bukta announced she would not run for re-election. She defeated Republican opponent David A. Rose by 424 votes.
Following redistricting in 2011, Wolfe ran to represent District 98 in 2012 and won. She has been re-elected to that seat three times, and is running again in 2020.
Wolfe currently sits on the following committees: