Jack Edwin Drake (July 29, 1934 – October 11, 2015) was an American politician in the Iowa State Representative from the 21st District.

Drake was born and raised near Walnut, Iowa, and lived in Griswold.

In 1954, he married his wife, Shirley, and together they have raised four children, three of which still live in SW Iowa.

He and his wife Shirley have eleven grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren Drake attended Griswold United Methodist Church.

He was a former Sunday school teacher He was board secretary of the Walnut Telephone Company.