Thomas James Vilsack is an American politician serving as the 32nd United States secretary of agriculture in the Biden administration. He previously served in the role from 2009 to 2017 during the Obama administration. A member of the Democratic Party,he served as the 40th governor of Iowa from 1999 to 2007.
Charles Ernest Grassley is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Iowa,having held the seat since 1981. Grassley was first elected to the Senate in 1980 and has been reelected seven times. As of 2024,he is the oldest senator at 91 years old,and is the longest-serving Republican in Congressional history and the sixth-longest-serving U.S. senator in history.
Curtis Scott Bramble is an American politician and Certified Public Accountant serving as a member of the Utah State Senate,representing the state's 24th senate district. Prior to redistricting he represented the 16th senate district in Provo. On March 18,2024,he announced that he would retire from the legislature at the end of 2024.
Herman Charles Quirmbach is an American politician and academic. He is a member of the Iowa Senate from the 23rd district. A Democrat,he has served in the Iowa Senate since 2003 and on the Ames City Council from 1995 to 2003.
Scott Jenkins is an American politician and businessman from Utah. A Republican,he is a member of the Utah State Senate,representing the state's 20th senate district covering parts of Weber and Davis counties. He is retiring from his position as Senator and will not be running for reelection in 2016. Jenkins has an associate degree from Weber State University.
Robert Mason Hogg is the Iowa State Senator from the 33rd District. A Democrat,he has served in the Iowa Senate since 2007 after having served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2003 to 2007. He ran in the Democratic primary for the 2016 United States Senate election in Iowa,but he lost to former Iowa Lieutenant Governor Patty Judge. In June 2021,Hogg announced his intention to not seek re-election to his seat in 2022.
Tim L. Kapucian is an American politician who served as a member of the Iowa Senate from the 38th district. A Republican,he served from 2009 to 2021.
Robert P. "Rob" Bacon is a Republican politician and former legislator from the state of Iowa. He was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 2012 to represent the 48th district. He was previously elected to the Iowa Senate in 2010 to represent District 5,which serves Wright,Hamilton,and Story Counties. Bacon was born in Chicago and his hometown is Maxwell,Iowa.
Mark Costello is the Iowa State Senator from the 8th District. A Republican,he has served in the Iowa Senate since being elected in 2014. He had also previously served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2013–2014.
Jake Chapman is an American politician and former Iowa State Senator from the 10th District. A Republican,he served in the Iowa Senate after being elected in 2012 to a seat that had no incumbent due to redistricting. At the age of 28,Chapman won the election and served as the youngest State Senator in the 85th General Assembly. Chapman went on to become the Chairman of the Commerce Committee,followed by the Chairman of the Ways &Means Committee. In 2021 Chapman held the position of President of the Iowa Senate.
Dan Zumbach is an American politician and farmer from the state of Iowa. A Republican,he has served in the Iowa Senate since 2013 as a member from the 34th district. He is the chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee.
Tom Shipley is the Iowa State Senator from the 9th District. A Republican,he has served in the Iowa Senate since 2015. He currently resides in Corning,Iowa.
Dennis Guth is an American politician,currently the Iowa State Senator from the 28th District. A Republican,he has served in the Iowa Senate since winning an election against Bob Jennings in 2012,flipping the seat from Democratic to Republican.
Mark Segebart is an American politician who is currently the Iowa State Senator from the 6th District. A Republican,he has served in the Iowa Senate since winning election in 2012. Segebart spent 16 years as a Crawford County Supervisor before running for state Senate.
Ken Rozenboom is the Iowa State Senator from the 19th District. A Republican,he has served in the Iowa Senate since being elected in 2013. Born and raised in Oskaloosa,Iowa Rozenboom graduated Pella Christian High School before attending Calvin College in Michigan. After college,he returned home to work on the family farm along with also working as a sales production manager. He stepped into politics when he became Mahaska County Supervisor in 2010,going on to serve two years until 2012. He currently resides in Oskaloosa with his wife Becky. They have two children and four grandchildren.
Tim Kraayenbrink is the Iowa State Senator from the 5th District. A Republican,he has served in the Iowa Senate since winning election in 2015.
Kevin Kinney is the Iowa State Senator from the 39th District. A Democrat,he has served in the Iowa Senate since 2015. Kinney is a farmer and a former lieutenant with the Johnson County Sheriff's Office. He was born and raised in Oxford,Iowa,attending Clear Creek High School. He currently lives just outside of Oxford with his wife Debbie and two children.
Waylon Brown is a former state senator from Iowa's 30th District. A Republican,he was elected to the Iowa Senate in 2016. Brown is a farmer and a small businessman who owns a construction company,also serving as vice president of the Mitchell County,Iowa Farm Bureau Board. He resides in St. Ansgar,Iowa,with his wife Julie and two children. In July 2024,Brown announced he would resign his seat in the Iowa Senate effective July 10,2024.
Dean A. Tran is an American politician from Fitchburg,Massachusetts,who was elected to the Massachusetts Senate in 2017 in a special election. He represented the Worcester and Middlesex District,and is a Republican. Before his election to the Massachusetts Senate,Tran was a member of the Fitchburg City Council.
Chris Cournoyer is the Iowa state senator from the 35th District. A Republican,she has served in the Iowa Senate since 2019. She currently resides in Le Claire,Iowa.
