Leonard Boswell
Leonard L. Boswell (born January 10, 1934) is the outgoing U.S. Representative for Iowa's 3rd congressional district, serving since 1997. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district is based in Des Moines.
On November 6, 2012, Boswell was defeated for re-election by 4th District Incumbent Tom Latham, who decided to run against him after redistricting. Boswell will leave Congress in January 2013.
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