State Representative McKinley Bailey of Webster City announced today he will be seeking another term in the Iowa House of Representatives. Bailey is a Democrat and represents House District 9, which covers all of Wright and portions of Hamilton and Webster counties.

"In 2006, I outlined an agenda to help middle class families, expand the accessibility and affordability of health care, and improve public safety," said Bailey. "I'm proud that we've made good on our promises while maintaining a balanced budget,” he added.

Currently serving first term in the Iowa House, Bailey is vice chair of the Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Committee and also serves on Commerce, Economic Growth, Natural Resources, and Veterans Affairs.

"As a member of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, I've worked to improve services and support for Iowa veterans and their families.