Amanda Grosserode (December 11, 1975) is a former

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member of the

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that represented the 16th district in Johnson County, which includes portions of

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and

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. She defeated her Democratic opponent 55%–45% in 2010 with 3% voting and was unopposed for re-election in 2012. Amanda served as Chairwoman of the Education Budget Committee, and also served on the Education and Appropriations Committee. The

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gave her a 100% evaluation every year she was in the legislature. She was defeated by Democrat Cindy Holscher on November 8, 2016.

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