Sarah Trone Garriott


Sarah Trone Garriott
Official portrait, 2023
Member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Iowa's 3rd district
Assuming office
January 3, 2027
SucceedingZach Nunn
Member of the Iowa Senate
Assumed office
January 11, 2021
Preceded byCharles Schneider
Constituency22nd district (2021–2023)
14th district (2023–present)
Personal details
Born
Sarah Trone

1978 (age 47–48)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)William Garriott
Children2
EducationCollege of St. Scholastica (BA)
Harvard University (MTh)
Lutheran School of Theology (MDiv)
WebsiteState Senate website
Campaign website

Sarah Trone Garriott (born 1978) is an American politician and minister who is the member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 3rd congressional district. She is a member of the Iowa Senate from the 14th district since 2021. She is a member of the Democratic Party.

Political views

During her congressional campaign, she focused on health care issues, including supporting federal Medicaid. She also supported expanding access to health insurance through a public option and was against cuts to federal cancer research funding.

Personal life

Garriott is married to William Garriott, a professor at Drake University. They live in West Des Moines with their two sons.

References

  1. ↑ Opsahl, Robin (2026-07-07). "Trone Garriott calls for public option, restoring Medicaid funding at cancer event • Iowa Capital Dispatch". Iowa Capital Dispatch. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  2. ↑ Warren, Isabella (July 7, 2026). "Iowa House candidate Sarah Trone Garriott pushes Medicaid restoration, cancer research funding". KCRG-TV (Channel 9). ABC affiliate. Retrieved July 8, 2026.
  3. ↑ "William Garriott | Drake University". Drake University. Retrieved 2025-06-24.
  4. ↑ "Sarah Trone Garriott joins Faith Lutheran Church". Des Moines Register. 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2021-05-07.

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