Council Member Tyson Leyendecker

Overview

Tyson Leyendecker, of 1760 Overview Ct., was elected to the Dubuque City Council in November 2025 to represent the city’s First Ward.

Background

 A native of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Tyson has lived in Dubuque since 2017. He currently serves as president and chief credit officer of Capra Bank. Previously, he served as president and CEO of another well-known community bank before joining Capra Bank. He holds an MBA from the University of Arizona and a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of New Mexico. 

Civic Involvement

Tyson's civic involvement includes service on the boards of the:

  • Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce, 
  • Dubuque County Historical Society, 
  • Dubuque Museum of Art, 
  • Dubuque Racing Association, 
  • Dubuque Rotary, 
  • Dyersville Events, and 
  • Greater Dubuque Development Corporation.

Council Appointments to Boards & Committees

  • Conference Board
  • Dubuque Area Convention & Visitors Bureau - Travel Dubuque - Sister City Committee
  • Dubuque Initiatives
  • Dubuque Metropolitan Area Transportation System (DMATS) Policy Committee

Email Council Member Leyendecker or call 563.690.6505. To contact the entire City Council, fill out the Contact Us form.

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