Polly Bukta

Polly Bukta (born April 3, 1937) is the Iowa State Representative from the 26th District and is the Speaker Pro Tempore. She has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 1997. She received her BS from Mercyhurst University.

Polly Bukta
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 26th district
38th (1997-2003)
Assumed office
January 13, 1997
Preceded byArthur Ollie
Personal details
Born (1937-04-03) April 3, 1937
Greenville, Pennsylvania
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Michael
ResidenceClinton, Iowa
WebsiteBukta's website

Bukta currently serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the Education committee; the Local Government committee; the Transportation committee; and the Veterans Affairs committee. Her political experience includes serving as vice-chair of the Clinton County Democrats.

Bukta was re-elected in 2006 with 5,536 votes (60%), defeating Republican opponent Lester A. Shields.

Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by
Arthur Ollie
38th District
1997 2003
Succeeded by
Robert Hogg
Preceded by
Bill Dotzler
26th District
2003 present
Succeeded by
Incumbent


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