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IOWA RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION MEMBERS In May of 1983, the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission was created by the Pari-Mutuel Wagering Act. The Act provided for a Commission consisting of five members who shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate, and who shall serve not to exceed a three-year term at the pleasure of the Governor. No more than three members of the Commission may be affiliated with the same political party. The Commission is charged with the administration of the Iowa Pari-Mutuel Wagering Act and Excursion Boat Gambling Act which mandate that the Commission shall have full jurisdiction over and shall supervise all race meetings and gambling excursions governed by Iowa Code Chapters 99D and 99F. The Commission appoints an Administrator for a four-year term, responsible for the daily operations of the Commission. The Commissioners can be reached through the Commission office 717 E. Court,
Suite B, Des Moines, Iowa 50309; 515/281-7352; fax number 515/242-6560 or at the
address and phone number listed below. Diane Hamilton – Ms. Hamilton lives in Storm Lake. She serves as a community volunteer. Commissioner Hamilton’s political affiliation is Democrat. Her term on the Commission expires April 30, 2009. Commissioner Hamilton can be reached at 172 Casino Road, Storm Lake, IA 50588, 712-732-5229. dianelhamilton@hotmail.com Paul Hayes - Mr. Hayes lives in Urbandale. He is President of JSC Properties, Inc. in Des Moines. Commissioner Hayes' political affiliation is Republican. His term on the Commission expires April 30, 2011. Commissioner Hayes can be reached at 1011 Locust Street, Suite 309, Des Moines, IA 50309, 515-245-9502. phayes@clubjim.com Greg Seyfer - Mr. Seyfer lives in Cedar Rapids. He is a real estate law and business law attorney. Commissioner Seyfer's political affiliation is Republican. His term on the Commission expires April 30, 2010. Commissioner Seyfer can be reached at Bradley & Riley, PC, 2007 First Avenue SE, PO Box 2804, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-2804, 319-363-0101. gseyfer@bradleyriley.com Toni Urban - Ms. Urban lives in Des Moines. Commissioner Urban’s political affiliation is Democrat. Her term on the Commission expires April 30, 2009. Commissioner Urban can be reached at 214 Foster Drive, Des Moines, 50312, 515-255-2458. toniurban@aol.com |