Iowa's 11th Senate district

Iowa's 11th
State Senate district

Map of the district
Senator
  Julian Garrett
R

The 11th District of the Iowa Senate is located in centralIowa, and is currently composed of Warren County and parts of Marion County[1]

Current elected officials

Julian Garrett is the senator currently representing the 11th District.[2]

The area of the 11th District contains two Iowa House of Representatives districts:

The district is also located in Iowa's 1st congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks.[3]

List of Representatives

Source:[4]

Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Thomas Hughes Democrat 1846-1847 Johnson County
Freeman Alger Democrat 1848-1851 Muscatine County
George W. Lucas Democrat 1852-1855 Fremont County
Samuel Dale Democrat 1856-1859 Taylor County
John Johnson Democrat 1860-1861 Ottumwa, Iowa
Jacob Dixon Republican 1862-1863 Ottumwa, Iowa
Daniel P. Stubbs Republican 1864-1867 Fairfield, Iowa
Theron Woolson Republican 1868-1869 Henry County
John P. West Republican 1870-1875 Henry County
John Woolson Republican 1876-1877 Mount Pleasant, Iowa
Moses McCoid Republican 1878 Fairfield, Iowa McCoid was elected to the US House of Representatives for Iowa's 1st congressional district in 1878
Sanford Boling Republican 1880-1883 Fairfield, Iowa
Francis Duncan Republican 1844-1887 Columbus Junction, Iowa
James Barnett Independent 1888-1891 Indianola, Iowa
James Jamison Republican 1892-1895 Osceola, Iowa
William Berry Democrat 1896-1899 Warren County
William Tallman Republican 1900-1903 Osceola, Iowa
James Jamison Republican 1904-1908 Osceola, Iowa
Aaron Proudfoot Republican 1909-1912 Warren County
LeMerton Crist Republican 1913-1916 Osceola, Iowa
Aaron Proudfoot Republican 1917-1920 Warren County
Lloyd Thurston Republican 1921-1924 Osceola, Iowa Thurston was elected to the US House of Representatives for Iowa's 5th congressional district in 1924.
Charles Kern Republican 1925-1928 Warren County
Wesley Lowe Republican 1929-1932 Clarke County
William S. Beardsley Republican 1933-1940 Warren County
Floyd Jones Republican 1941-1948 Osceola, Iowa
Loyd Van Patten Republican 1949-1952 Warren County
George Bellman Republican 1953-1956 Warren County
J. Louis Fisher Republican 1957-1964 Osceola, Iowa
Bass Van Gilst Democrat 1965-1966 Mahaska County
Stanley Heaberlin Democrat 1967-1968 Pleasantville, Iowa
Charles Laverty Republican 1969-1970 Indianola, Iowa
Charles Sullivan Republican 1971 Woodbury County Senator Sullivan died in office in 1971
George Gross Democrat 1971-1972 Sioux City, Iowa
Gene Kennedy Democrat 1973-1974 Dubuque County
Richard Norpel Democrat 1975-1976 Jackson County
Stephen Bisenius Republican 1977-1982 Dubuque County
John Jensen Republican 1983-2002 Bremer County
William Dotzler Democrat 2003-2012 Waterloo, Iowa
Hubert Houser Republican 2013-2014 Pottawattamie County
Tom Shipley Republican 2015-2022 Nodaway, Iowa
Julian Garrett Republican 2023-Present Warren County

Historical district boundaries

Map Description Years Effective Notes
Benton County

Cedar County
Linn County

1846-1849 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]
Benton County

Cedar County
Linn County
Tama County

1850-1851
Adams County

Fremont County
Mills County
Montgomery County
Page County
Ringgold County
Taylor County
Union County

1852-1859
Wapello County 1860-1863
Jefferson County 1864-1867
Henry County 1868-1877
Jefferson County 1878-1883
Louisa County

Washington County

1884-1887
Clarke County

Warren County

1888-1962
Keokuk County

Mahaska County

1963-1966
Marion County

Warren County

1967-1970
Woodbury County (partial) 1971-1972 In 1970, the Iowa Legislature passed an amendment to the Iowa Constitution setting forth the rules for legislative redistricting in order to abide by the rules established by the Reynolds v. Sims Supreme Court Case. The first reapportionment map created by the Republican controlled legislature was deemed Unconstitutional, but was still used for the 1970 Election.[6]
Delaware County (partial)

Dubuque County (partial)
Jackson County (partial)
Jones County (partial)

1973-1982
Black Hawk County (partial)

Bremer County
Butler County
Grundy County

1983-1992
Black Hawk County (partial)

Bremer County
Butler County
Grundy County

1993-2002
Black Hawk County (partial) 2003-2012
Adams County

Cass County (partial)

Pottawattamie County (partial)

Union County

2013-2022
Marion County (partial)

Warren County

2023-Present

See also

References

  1. ^ "District 11 Map" (PDF).
  2. ^ Agency, Iowa Legislative Services. "Iowa Legislature - Legislator List". Retrieved July 15, 2016.
  3. ^ "Iowa Congressional Districts" (PDF). Iowa Legislative Services Agency. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
  4. ^ "Historic Legislator List".
  5. ^ "1846 Iowa Constitution" (PDF).
  6. ^ "Reapportionment in Iowa".