Education
He received his Bachelor of Business Administration from Saint Ambrose University.
He received his Bachelor of Business Administration from Saint Ambrose University.
A Republican, he served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1995 to 2009. During his last term in the Iowa House, Van Fossen served on the Commerce, Economic Growth, Local Government, and Ways and Means committees. Van Fossen was first elected in 1994 in then-District 42.
After the districts were redrawn for the 2002 election, he served in the 81st district.
*incumbent.
Republican Party of Iowa, Republican Party.