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Abby Finkenauer is a member of the U.S. House, representing Iowa's 1st Congressional District. elected in 2018. She won the Democratic primary for her district and is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2020. Finkenauer was one of the first two women to win election to the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa in history. The other, Cindy Axne (D), also won election in 2018.[1] At the time of her election, Finkenauer was also the second-youngest woman at age 29 to be elected to the U.S. Congress. The Congresswoman was born in Iowa and graduated from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, with a bachelor's degree in public relations. Prior to serving in the U.S. Congress, Finkenauer worked for a Dubuque-area nonprofit and served as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019