Iowa's 8th Senate district
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The 8th District of the Iowa Senate is located in Western Iowa, and is currently composed of Fremont, Harrison, and Mills counties, and the majority of Pottawattamie County.[1]
Current elected officials
Mark Costello is the senator currently representing the 8th District.
The area of the 8th District contains two Iowa House of Representatives districts:[2]
- The 15th District (represented by Matt Windschitl)
- The 16th District (represented by David Sieck)
The district is also located in Iowa's 4th congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra.
List of representatives
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Representative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes | |
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Robert Brown | Democrat | 1846-1847 | Jefferson County | ||
John Howell | Democrat | 1846-1851 | Jefferson County | ||
Samuel McAchran | Whig | 1852-1855 | Davis County | ||
James Ramsey | Democrat | 1856-1857 | Wapello County | ||
John Johnson | Democrat | 1858-1859 | Wapello County | ||
William Coolbaugh | Democrat | 1860-1861 | Des Moines County | ||
John Foote | Republican | 1862-1863 | Des Moines County | ||
Lewis Ross | Republican | 1864-1867 | Council Bluffs, Iowa | ||
Napoleon Moore | Republican | 1868-1871 | Clarinda, Iowa | ||
James McIntyre | Republican | 1872-1875 | Clarinda, Iowa | ||
Alfred Hebard | Republican | 1876-1883 | Red Oak, Iowa | ||
James Hendrie | Democrat | 1884-1887 | Mills County | ||
Thomas Weidman | Republican | 1888-1891 | Montgomery County | ||
Allen Chantry | Republican | 1892-1895 | Malvern, Iowa | ||
Joseph Junkin | Republican | 1896-1903 | Montgomery County | ||
Shirley Gillilland | Republican | 1904-1912 | Glenwood, Iowa | ||
Frank Jones | Republican | 1913-1916 | Villisca, Iowa | ||
William Ratcliff | Republican | 1917-1920 | Red Oak, Iowa | ||
Harman Darting | Republican | 1921-1928 | Glenwood, Iowa | ||
William Cochrane | Republican | 1929-1932 | Red Oak, Iowa | ||
Homer Hush | Republican | 1933-1936 | Montgomery County | ||
Kenneth A. Evans | Republican | 1937-1944 | Emerson, Iowa | ||
Oscar Hultman | Republican | 1945-1952 | Stanton, Iowa | ||
Henry W. Washburn | Republican | 1953-1956 | Mills County | ||
William Harbor | Republican | 1957-1960 | Mills County | ||
Edward Wearin | Republican | 1961-1962 | Montgomery County | ||
Clifford Vance | Republican | 1963-1966 | Mount Pleasant, Iowa | ||
Richard Stephens | Republican | 1967-1970 | Washington County | ||
S. J. Brownlee | Republican | 1970-1972 | Emmettsburg, Iowa | ||
Hilarius Heying | Democrat | 1973-1976 | Fayette County | ||
Rolf Craft | Republican | 1977-1982 | Winneshiek County | ||
Berl Priebe | Democrat | 1983-1996 | Kossuth County | ||
James Black | Republican | 1997 | Kossuth County | Resigned from office in 1997. | |
E. Thurman Gaskill | Republican | 1997-2002 | Hancock County | ||
Mark Zieman | Republican | 2003-2008 | Allamakee County | ||
Mary Jo Wilhelm | Democrat | 2009-2012 | Cresco, Iowa | ||
Michael Gronstal | Democrat | 2013-2016 | Council Bluffs, Iowa | ||
Dan Dawson | Republican | 2016-2022 | Council Bluffs, Iowa | ||
Mark Costello | Republican | 2023–Present | Mills County |
Historical District Boundaries
Source:[4]
Map | Description | Years Effective | Notes |
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Jefferson County | 1846-1851 | From 1846 to 1857, District numbering was not utilized by the Iowa State Legislature. This convention was added with the passing of the 1857 Iowa Constitution. Numbering of districts pre-1857 is done as a matter of historic convenience.[5] | |
Davis County | 1852-1855 | ||
Wapello County | 1856-1859 | ||
Des Moines County | 1860-1863 | ||
Cass County | 1864-1867 | ||
Adams County | 1868-1869 | ||
Adams County | 1870-1873 | ||
Fremont County | 1874-1877 | ||
Adams County | 1878-1883 | ||
Mills County | 1884-1962 | ||
Henry County | 1963-1966 | ||
Henry County | 1967-1970 | ||
Buena Vista County Clay County (partial) | 1971-1972 | ||
Bremer County (partial) Chickasaw County (partial) | 1973-1982 | ||
Hancock County (partial) Humboldt County | 1983-1992 | ||
Hancock County Humboldt County | 1993-2002 | ||
Allamakee County Chickasaw County
| 2003-2012 | ||
Pottawattamie County (partial)
| 2013-2022 | ||
Fremont County Harrison County
| 2023–Present |
See also
References
- ^ https://www.legis.iowa.gov/DOCS/Resources/Redist/2011/2011-03-31/SenateStatewide8x11_color.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ https://www.legis.iowa.gov/DOCS/Resources/Redist/2011/2011-03-31/HouseStatewide8x11_color.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "District 8 historic senators".
- ^ "Iowa State Senate District 2 Historic Legislators".
- ^ "1846 Iowa Constitution" (PDF).
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