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Jack Hatch was born on 13 March, 1950 in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S., is an American politician (born 1950). Discover Jack Hatch's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
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Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
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Jack Hatch Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Jack Hatch's Wife?
His wife is Sonja Roberts
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Jack Hatch Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jack Hatch worth at the age of 74 years old? Jack Hatch’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from United States. We have estimated Jack Hatch's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Jack Hatch Social Network
Timeline
Hatch represented the 33rd District of the Iowa Senate.
His district includes much of the city of Des Moines.
Hatch served on the Appropriations committee; the Economic Growth committee; the Human Resources committee; the Labor and Business Relations committee;and the State Government committee.
He also chaired the Health and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee.
Throughout his career, Hatch has helped write most of Iowa's major legislation over the past three decades.
Hatch has primarily focused on issues relating to healthcare, education, children and families, and environmental proaction.
Jack G. Hatch (born March 13, 1950) is a former Iowa State Senator and American business owner.
Hatch moved to Des Moines in 1968 as a freshman at Drake University.
While a student at Drake, Hatch was elected student body president for the 1971–72 school year.
In that school year he founded and organized the Ralph Nader inspired Iowa Student Public Interest Research group.
After a petition drive on 13 college and university campuses, ISPIRG became a consumer-led interest group.
Today, the organization still exists as Iowa PIRG.
Prior to his election, Hatch organized the largest student volunteer program in the Midwest, The Revitalization Corps.
The program sent more 750 students per year into inner-city tutoring programs and clinics offering counseling to mental health patients.
Upon graduation he received the Orin E. Scott Award for the outstanding student of the year.
Hatch is married to Sonja Roberts.
Together they live in the historic Sherman Hill neighborhood of Des Moines.
He graduated from Drake his B.S. in 1972 and his MPA in 1973.
Prior to his election to the Iowa Senate, Hatch served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1985 to 1993 and 2001 to 2003.
While in office, Hatch authored the 1989 Leaking Underground Storage Tank Act, co-sponsored legislation the creation of the Resource Enhancement Program, expanded Iowa's Brownfield and Greyfield tax credits, created IMAGES (Iowa's state-supported minority education scholarship program), created scholarship program to help foster kids attend state universities, co-sponsored earned income tax credits for low income earners, fought against discrimination to gays and lesbians in housing and employment and supported women's right to choose and family planning programs.
Hatch also led the state's comprehensive health care reform establishing Hawk-i, Iowa's healthcare access program for young children.
In 1997, together with his wife Sonja, Hatch founded Hatch Development Group, a company that builds affordable housing in low-income neighborhoods.
Working with neighborhood leaders, city and county officials, lenders and investors, Hatch designed, built and managed eight housing communities.
Prior to serving in the Iowa Senate, Hatch twice served in the Iowa House of Representatives and served as the state director for U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin.
Hatch also served as board member of the Des Moines Water Works in 1998, a board member of Des Moines Public Housing from 1996 to 1997, a board member of Children & Families of Iowa from 1980 to 1984.
A Democrat, Hatch served in the Iowa Senate from 2003 to 2015, and was an assistant majority leader.
Hatch was re-elected in 2006 and in 2010, running unopposed both times.
Hatch's work reforming Iowa's healthcare system gained him national prominence when, in 2009, he was appointed chair of the White House Working Group of State Legislators for Health Reform.
In that capacity, he led state legislators, in advising the president and Congress on national proposals for health reform.
In 2013, Hatch announced his candidacy for Governor of Iowa.
Hatch focused his campaign on raising the minimum wage in Iowa, expanding healthcare and education access to children and cleaning environmental resources across the state.
He was the Democratic nominee for Governor of Iowa in the 2014 election.
In June 2014, Monica Vernon, a Cedar Rapids city councilwoman and advertising firm owner, joined Hatch's campaign as the candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Iowa.
He unsuccessfully ran for mayor in the 2019 Des Moines mayoral election, narrowly being defeated by incumbent mayor Frank Cownie in the runoff.
Hatch, who struggled with dyslexia as a child, was born in Hartford, Connecticut.