Iowa's 15th Senate district

The 15th District of the Iowa Senate is located in central Iowa, and is currently composed of part of the city of Des Moines in Polk Counties.[1]

Iowa's 15th
State Senate district

Map of the district
Senator
  Tony Bisignano
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Current elected officials

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Tony Bisignano is the senator currently representing the 15th District.[2]

The area of the 15th District contains two Iowa House of Representatives districts:[3]

The district is also located in Iowa's 3rd congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Zach Nunn.[4]

List of representatives

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Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Thomas Hart Benton Democrat 1846-1847 Dubuque, Iowa
Theophilus Crawford Democrat 1846-1847 Dyersville, Iowa
John G. Shields Democrat 1848-1951 Dubuque County
Warner Lewis Democrat 1850-1851 Dubuque County
Jefferson David Hillis Whig 1852-1855 Marion County
James Latimer Hogin Republican 1856-1857 Sigourney, Iowa
Oliver P. Sherraden Republican 1858-1859 Richland, Iowa
William B. Lewis Republican 1860-1863 Washington County
John Abbott Parvin Republican 1864-1867 Muscatine, Iowa
Granville G. Bennett Republican 1868-1871 Washington, Iowa
Joseph Decker Miles Republican 1872-1875 Washington County
William Wilson Democrat 1876-1877 Washington, Iowa
Thomas R. Gilmore Republican 1878-1879 Mahaska County
John Kelly Johnson Republican 1880-1883 Oskaloosa, Iowa
Edward R. Cassatt Democrat 1884-1891 Marion County
Theodore Bolivar Perry Democrat 1892-1895 Albia, Iowa
Samuel Druet Republican 1896-1899 Marysville, Iowa
Frederick Townsend Democrat 1900-1903 Albia, Iowa
James L. Warren Republican 1904-1908 Marion County
John Thomas Clarkson Democrat 1909-1916 Albia, Iowa
John Rees Price Republican 1917-1924 Albia, Iowa
William Alexander Clark Republican 1925-1932 Marion County
Carl F. Ashenbrenner Democrat 1933-1936 Pella, Iowa
Hugh W. Lundy Republican 1937-1944 Albia, Iowa
Tunis H. Klein Democrat 1945-1948 Pella, Iowa
Francis M. Roberts Democrat 1949-1952 Marion County
Leon N. Miller Democrat 1953-1956 Knoxville, Iowa
Carroll Price Republican 1957-1962 Knoxville, Iowa
Vera H. Shivvers Republican 1963-1964 Marion County
Gilbert E. Klefstad Democrat 1965-1966 Pottawattamie
Joseph W. Cassidy Democrat 1967-1968 Scott
Roger W. Jepsen Republican 1969-1970 Davenport, Iowa

Past senators

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The district has previously been represented by:[6][7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "District 15 2023 Map" (PDF).
  2. ^ Agency, Iowa Legislative Services. "Iowa Legislature - Legislator List". Retrieved July 15, 2016.
  3. ^ "Iowa House Districts" (PDF). Iowa Legislative Services Agency. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
  4. ^ "Iowa Congressional Districts" (PDF). Iowa Legislative Services Agency. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
  5. ^ "Table of Iowa Senate District 5 Historic Senators".
  6. ^ "Members of Iowa General Assemblies" (PDF). Iowa General Assembly. 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
  7. ^ Frank J. Stork and Cynthia A. Clingan (1980). "The Iowa General Assembly: Our Legislative Heritage 1846-1980" (PDF). Iowa General Assembly. Retrieved July 15, 2016.