King Hires Chief of Staff

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Steve King (IA-04) announced today that Tracie Gibler will join his staff effective Monday, June 10, 2013 to serve as Chief of Staff. In this role, she will oversee all operations of the Congressman's office. Most recently, Gibler served as Deputy Chief of Staff in the office of Iowa State Senate Republican Leader Bill Dix. Previous jobs have included directing the Iowa Senate Republican Majority Fund, where Gibler facilitated a total of 26 State Senate races. Prior to her work on the 2012 elections, she served with the Republican Party of Iowa and was also the Iowa Political Director for Governor Tim Pawlenty's Presidential campaign. She also served as the campaign manager for the Miller-Meeks for Congress 2010 campaign.  A native Iowan, Gibler is a graduate of Northwestern University and holds a J.D. from Drake University Law School.

"I am pleased to welcome Tracie as my Chief of Staff," said King. "Tracie brings with her a wealth of knowledge about Iowa politics, as well as extensive management experience and policy expertise. I am confident in her ability to excel in this new role, and to assist my office as we continue to strive to best serve the constituents of Iowa's Fourth Congressional District."