Years in Office
2
Bills Sponsored
106
Bills Co-Sponsored
766
Committees
3
Zachary Nunn Biography
Before entering Congress, Zachary Nunn served as an intelligence officer in the U.S. Air Force and later worked in cybersecurity policy. Elected as the U.S. Representative for Iowa’s 3rd District in 2022, Nunn focuses on veterans’ issues, strengthening rural economies, and national security. He played a leading role in the House Committee on Agriculture, advocating for disaster relief funding for Iowa farmers, and introduced legislation to improve cybersecurity infrastructure. Nunn approaches his work with a mission-oriented mindset, aiming to deliver practical results and responsive service to his constituents.
Education
- M.St., University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England(2007)
- B.A., Drake University, Des Moines, IA(2002)
- M.S., Air Command and Staff College, Montgomery, AL
Professional History
U.S. Representative
(2023-Present)Representing Iowa's 3rd district
Member, Iowa Senate
(2019–23)Member, Iowa House of Representatives
(2015–19)Staffer, U.S. senator Chuck Grassley
(2003)Staffer, National Security Council
Staffer, Office of the director of National Intelligence
Cybersecurity Consultant
Adjunct Professor, Drake University
Impact & Accomplishments
Notable contributions during Zachary Nunn's congressional service.
Veterans' Mental Health
Co-sponsored the Sgt. Ketchum Rural Veterans Mental Health Act to expand mental health services for rural veterans.
Flood Mitigation Funding
Secured federal funding to support flood mitigation and disaster recovery efforts in Iowa communities.
Biofuels Advocacy
Advocated for expanded access to E15 biofuel, supporting Iowa's ethanol industry and rural economy.
Child Care Accessibility
Supported legislation to increase child care options and affordability for Iowa families.
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