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Leonard Boswell

Personal data
Date of birthJanuary 10, 1934(age 77)
Place of birthHarrison County, Missouri
Political partyDemocrat
SpouseDody Boswell
ResidenceDavis City, Iowa (1997-2002)
Des Moines, Iowa (2002-present)
Alma materGraceland College
OccupationFarmer
ReligionCommunity of Christ
Military service
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1956-1976
RankLieutenant Colonel
Battles/warsVietnam War
AwardsDistinguished Flying Cross (2)
Bronze Star (2)
Soldier's Medal
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 3rd district
Assumed officeJanuary 3, 1997
Succeeded byIncumbent
Preceded byJim Lightfoot

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Leonard L. Boswell (born January 10, 1934) is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1997. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

The district is based in Des Moines.

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Boswell votes to improve agriculture veterinary services in Iowa - High Plains Journal Tweet this news
High Plains Journal--Congressman -Leonard Boswell- voted to improve and expand agriculture veterinary services in rural communities across Iowa and the entire country when the ... - Date : Sat, 23 Oct 2010 14:10:22 GMT+00:00
Boswell: Economy Is Top Election Issue - KCCI Des Moines Tweet this news
KCCI Des Moines---Leonard Boswell- is seeking election for his eighth term serving the state's Third Congressional District and the Democrat said there's a lot of issues that ... - Date : Thu, 21 Oct 2010 02:18:19 GMT+00:00
Zaun less concerned about the uninsured - DesMoinesRegister.com Tweet this news
DesMoinesRegister.com---Leonard Boswell- Oct. 12, Brad Zaun's campaign replied, "Obamacare is putting Iowa insurance companies out of business." Once again, Republicans show they ... - Date : Mon, 25 Oct 2010 09:06:25 GMT+00:00
Zaun Favors Spending Cuts, Term Limits - KCCI Des Moines Tweet this news
KCCI Des Moines---Leonard Boswell- won't talk about the issues, so he will. Zaun said that's why he's challenging Boswell for his seat in Iowa's Third Congressional District. ... - Date : Thu, 21 Oct 2010 23:39:06 GMT+00:00
Boswell: Positioned to lead - DesMoinesRegister.com Tweet this news
DesMoinesRegister.com---Leonard Boswell- a weak nod for re-election. He seemed to lack ambition and engagement on important issues. This election, we are somewhat more enthusiastic ... - Date : Thu, 21 Oct 2010 09:09:50 GMT+00:00
$10 million grant for DART hub announced - DesMoinesRegister.com Tweet this news
DesMoinesRegister.com---Leonard Boswell- joined Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff on Wednesday in officially announcing a $10 million grant for the Des Moines Area Regional ... - Date : Thu, 21 Oct 2010 09:16:05 GMT+00:00
Boswell's Zaun ads pushed me over line - DesMoinesRegister.com Tweet this news
DesMoinesRegister.com--I have voted for -Leonard Boswell- in every general election. But the appalling negative and personal campaign Boswell and the innocuous Democratic ... - Date : Wed, 20 Oct 2010 09:11:00 GMT+00:00
Five congressional races on Iowa's fall ballot - Radio Iowa Tweet this news
Radio Iowa--In Iowa's third district, Congressman -Leonard Boswell- of Des Moines, faces Republican challenger Brad Zaun. Zaun ran a small business in Urbandale, ... - Date : Thu, 21 Oct 2010 06:01:43 GMT+00:00
Boswell: Rein in ag program spending - istockAnalyst.com (press release) Tweet this news
istockAnalyst.com (press release)---Leonard Boswell- has been working on the 2012 Farm Bill and warning that farmers may see some cuts in agricultural programs as Congress tries to rein in the ... - Date : Mon, 18 Oct 2010 13:59:36 GMT+00:00
Penn. Gov. Rendell keynotes JJ tonight #2010JJ - DesMoinesRegister.com (blog) Tweet this news
DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)--Bruce Braley, Dave Loebsack and -Leonard Boswell-, followed by Roxanne Conlin and Sen. Tom Harkin. Lt. Gov. Patty Judge follows and Gov. ... - Date : Sun, 17 Oct 2010 00:07:11 GMT+00:00

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by
Jim R. Lightfoot
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Iowa's 3 congressional district

1997-Present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
United States order of precedence
Preceded by
Robert Aderholt
R-Alabama
United States Representatives by seniority
119th
Succeeded by
Kevin Brady
R-Texas



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