title: Kristin Sunde
text: # Kristin Sunde
  
  Kristin Sunde is a Democratic member of the Iowa House of Representatives, representing District 42 since 2019.
  
  ## Political career
  
  Sunde was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 2018, defeating District 42 incumbent Peter Cownie. She currently sits on the following committees:
  
  * Human Resources
  * Public Safety
  * Transportation
  
  Sunde endorsed Pete Buttigieg in the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries.
  
  ## Electoral record
  
  2018 general election: Iowa House of Representatives, District 42 :
  
  | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Democratic | Krisin Sunde | 8,346 | 53.8% |
  | Republican | Peter Cownie | 7,155 | 46.1% |
  | | Other/Write-in votes | 10 | 0.1% |
  