{{Short description|American politician (born 1952)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2016}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Chuck Holz | image = Member of the Iowa House of Representatives Chuck Holz.jpg | caption = | state_house = Iowa | district = 5th | term_start = December 2, 2015 | term_end = 2018 | predecessor = Chuck Soderberg | successor = Thomas Jeneary | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1952}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | party = Republican | spouse = Pat<ref>{{cite news |title=Representative Chuck Holz |url=http://www.iowahouserepublicans.com/members/chuck-holz |accessdate=January 30, 2017 |publisher=Iowa House Republicans |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170201210722/http://www.iowahouserepublicans.com/members/chuck-holz |archive-date=February 1, 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | children = Joshua, Christopher, Daniel | alma_mater = Iowa State University | profession = retired veterinarian | website = [http://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator/legislatorAllYears?personID=17102 legis.iowa.gov/...] }}

'''Chuck Holz''' (born 1952) is a Republican member of the Iowa House of Representatives, representing the 5th district.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator/legislatorAllYears?personID=17102 | title=State Representative }}</ref> Wheeler was first elected in a November 3, 2015 special election held to fill a vacancy created when Republican Representative Chuck Soderberg resigned upon moving out of district for a new job.<ref name=receivesnomination>{{cite news |url=http://siouxcityjournal.com/news/le-mars-man-receives-nomination-for-iowa-house-th-district/article_c6cb87b1-a266-55d9-9d7d-bd7d10d40026.html|title=Le Mars man receives nomination for Iowa House 5th District seat|work=Sioux City Journal|last=Kaufman|first=Kirby|date=September 29, 2015|accessdate=January 30, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://siouxcityjournal.com/news/local/unopposed-holz-nails-down-iowa-house-district-win/article_05155778-ce57-58e7-a625-a28107f91aa3.html|title=Unopposed Holz nails down Iowa House District 5 win|work=Sioux City Journal|last=Hayworth|first=Bret|date=November 3, 2015|accessdate=January 30, 2017}}</ref>

Holz was a member of the Le Mars School Board for 18 years, including 2 years as board president.<ref name=receivesnomination/>

==Electoral history== {{Compact election box no change begin}} {{Compact election box no change | election_title =Iowa House of Representatives special election, 2015 | election_note =District 5 | election_ref =<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2015/Election%20Canvass%20Summary%20HD5.pdf|title=November 3, 2015 Election Canvass Summary|publisher=Iowa Secretary of State|accessdate=January 30, 2017}}</ref> | turnout_votes =1,550 | result =hold | loser_party =Iowa Democratic Party | winner =Chuck Holz <!-- no incumbent --> | winner_party =Republican Party of Iowa | winner_votes =1,536 | winner_percent =99.10% | candidate2 =Write-In | candidate2_party = | candidate2_votes =14 | candidate2_percent =0.90% }} {{Compact election box no change | election_title =Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2016 | election_note =District 5 | election_ref =<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2016/general/canvsummary.pdf|title=2016 General Election Canvass Summary|publisher=Iowa Secretary of State|accessdate=January 30, 2017|page=69}}</ref> | turnout_votes =15,228 | result =hold | loser_party =Iowa Democratic Party | winner =Chuck Holz | winner_party =Republican Party of Iowa | winner_votes =11,774 | winner_percent =77.32% | candidate2 =Patrick Ritz | candidate2_party =Iowa Democratic Party | candidate2_votes =3,445 | candidate2_percent =22.62%

| candidate3 =Write-In | candidate3_party = | candidate3_votes =9 | candidate3_percent =0.06% }} {{Compact election box no change end}}

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==External links== * [http://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator/legislatorAllYears?personID=17102 Chuck Holz] at Iowa Legislature * {{CongLinks | congbio= | votesmart=166012 | fec= | congress= }} * [https://ballotpedia.org/Charles_Holz Biography] at Ballotpedia

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