Valley High School (VHS) is a public high school located in West Des Moines, Iowa. VHS is a three-year comprehensive high school with approximately 1,900 students. The school hosts grades 10–12. It is run by the West Des Moines Community Schools. Freshmen attend a separate school, Valley Southwoods.
Iowa's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Iowa that covers its northwestern part, bordering the states of Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska, and the Missouri River. The district includes Sioux City, Ames, Mason City, Fort Dodge, Boone and Carroll; it is currently represented by Republican Randy Feenstra, who has been in office since 2021. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+16, it is the most Republican district in Iowa.
Thomas "Tom" J. Rielly is a former Iowa State Senator from the 38th district. A Democrat, he was elected to the Iowa Senate defeating Republican incumbent Neal Schuerer in 2004 with 14,670 votes (52%). In 2013 he retired and challenger Republican Tim Kapucian won the open seat against Shelley Parbs.
William Anthony "Bill" Dotzler Jr. is the Iowa State Senator from the 31st District. A Democrat, he has served in the Iowa Senate since 2003 and is currently an assistant majority leader.
Roger D. Thomas is the Iowa State Representative from the 55th District. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1997 to 2001 in the 32nd District and from 2003 to 2011 in the 24th District. He received his BS from Upper Iowa University.
Patrick Grassley is the Iowa State Representative from the 50th District. A Republican, Grassley has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2007. He also serves as speaker of the Iowa House of Representatives. Grassley is the grandson of U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley.
Paul C. Shomshor, Jr. is a former Iowa State Representative from the 100th District. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2003, when he was elected in a special election, until 2011. He received his BA and MA from Baylor University.
The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, to elect the state's four U.S. Representatives. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a quadrennial presidential election. Primary elections were held on June 5, 2012.
Kathleen "Kitty" Rehberg is an American politician in the state of Iowa. A Republican, she served in the Iowa Senate as the representative for the 14th district from 1997 to 2003 and as the representative for the 12th district from 2003 to 2005.
The 30th District of the Iowa Senate is located in northeast Iowa, and is currently composed of Black Hawk County.
The 38th District of the Iowa Senate is located in eastern Iowa, and is currently composed of Benton, Iowa, and Poweshiek Counties.
The 40th District of the Iowa Senate is located in southeastern Iowa, and is currently composed of Appanoose, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, and Wapello Counties.
Jack Holveck is an American politician in the state of Iowa.
Robert J. Osterhaus is an American politician in the state of Iowa.
G. Willard Jenkins is an American politician in the state of Iowa.
Brad L. Hansen is an American politician in the state of Iowa.
Michael Sexton is an American politician in the state of Iowa. He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives as a Republican representative for District 10 since 2015.
Gene Manternach is an American politician in the state of Iowa.
The 16th District of the Iowa House of Representatives in the state of Iowa.
