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Cindy Axne (Cynthia Lynne Wadle) was born on 20 April, 1965 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S., is an American politician (born 1965). Discover Cindy Axne's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
| Popular As |
Cynthia Lynne Wadle |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
58 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
20 April, 1965 |
| Birthday |
20 April |
| Birthplace |
Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Cindy Axne Height, Weight & Measurements
At 58 years old, Cindy Axne height not available right now. We will update Cindy Axne's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
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| Hair Color |
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Who Is Cindy Axne's Husband?
Her husband is John Axne
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
John Axne |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Cindy Axne Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Cindy Axne worth at the age of 58 years old? Cindy Axne’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from United States. We have estimated Cindy Axne's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
politician |
Cindy Axne Social Network
Timeline
Cynthia Lynne Axne (née Wadle; born April 20, 1965) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative from Iowa's 3rd congressional district from 2019 until 2023.
She is currently a senior adviser to the U.S. Department of Agriculture under the Biden Administration.
Axne was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1965, the daughter of Terry and Joanne Wadle.
She graduated from Valley High School in West Des Moines, Iowa.
She earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Iowa and a Master of Business Administration from Northwestern University.
After graduating from college, Axne worked in leadership development and strategic planning for the Tribune Company in Chicago.
From 2005 to 2014, she worked in the Iowa state government on service delivery in over 20 state agencies in the executive branch.
A member of the Democratic Party, Axne narrowly defeated incumbent Republican David Young in the 2018 elections.
The district was anchored in the state capital Des Moines; it included much of the state's southwest quadrant, including Council Bluffs.
Axne ran for reelection to a third term in 2022, but lost to Republican challenger Zach Nunn, a U.S. Air Force officer.
She is the most recent Democrat to represent Iowa in Congress.
In 2018, Axne ran for the United States House of Representatives in Iowa's 3rd congressional district.
She won the Democratic primary election with 57.91% of the vote and defeated incumbent representative David Young in the general election, becoming, with Abby Finkenauer, one of the first two women from Iowa elected to the House.
Young carried 15 of the district's 16 counties, but Axne won Polk County, the district's most populous county and home to Des Moines, by over 30,000 votes, far exceeding the overall margin of 8,000.
Axne took office during the 2018–2019 United States federal government shutdown and requested that her pay be withheld until the shutdown ended.
On January 30, 2019, she co-sponsored a bill, the Shutdown to End All Shutdowns (SEAS) Act, to prevent future federal government shutdowns from happening.
In September 2021, Axne was accused of failing to disclose up to $645,000 in stock trades.
Reports also found that she had bought and sold stocks in companies she was tasked to oversee as a member of the House Financial Services Committee.
In July 2022, The Committee on Ethics voted to clear Axne of any wrongdoing and dismissed previously filed complaints on stock trading.
In September 2022, Axne voted for the Inflation Reduction Act by proxy while on vacation in France.
As of October 2022, Axne has voted in line with Joe Biden's stated position 100% of the time.
In an October 2022 interview, she called Biden "the most impactful president we've seen in this country's history".
In 2022, Axne voted for H.R. 1808: Assault Weapons Ban of 2022.
On June 7, 2023, Axne was appointed as Senior Advisor for Rural Engagement, Delivery and Prosperity to the U.S. Department of Agriculture under the Biden Administration.
Axne and her husband, John, operate a digital design firm.
They have two sons and live in West Des Moines.
They are members of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in West Des Moines.
She is of the same height as her former fellow House Democrat Lori Trahan.
In 2020, Axne won the Democratic primary virtually unopposed, facing only write-in candidates.
She then defeated David Young in a rematch in the general election, with 48.9% of the vote to Young's 47.6%.
Axne ran for reelection and lost to Republican nominee Zach Nunn by a margin of 0.7%.
