The 7th district of the Iowa Senate is located in Western Iowa; it is currently composed Monona County, and of parts of Cherokee, Plymouth, and Woodbury counties. Its current member of the Iowa Senate is Republican Kevin Alons.
Current elected officials Kevin Alons is the senator currently representing the 7th District.
The area of the 7th District contains two Iowa House of Representatives districts: The 13th District (represented by Ken Carlson) The 14th District (represented by Jacob Bossman)
The district is also located in Iowa's 4th congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra.
List of representatives
Representative Party Dates Residence Notes Whig1846-1849Henry County Whig1850-1851Mount Pleasant, Iowa Democrat1852-1853Ottumwa, Iowa Whig1854-1855Monroe County Republican1856-1859Mount Pleasant, Iowa Democrat1860-1863Fremont County Republican1864-1867Taylor County Republican1868-1871Mount Ayr, Iowa Republican1872-1875Taylor County Republican1876-1877Decatur City, Iowa Republican1878-1881Clarinda, Iowa Republican1882-1889Clarinda, Iowa Republican1890-1893Fremont County Republican1894-1901Sidney, Iowa Republican1902-1906Clarinda, Iowa Democrat1907-1909Page CountyJamieson was elected to the US House of Representatives in 1908. Democrat1911-1914Shenandoah, Iowa Republican1915-1922Shenandoah, Iowa Republican1923-1926Fremont County Republican1927-1930Shenandoah, Iowa Republican1931-1932Shenandoah, Iowa Democrat1933-1934Shenandoah, Iowa Republican1935-1938Clarinda, Iowa Republican1939-1946Hamburg, Iowa Republican1947-1954Shenandoah, Iowa Republican1955-1962Shenandoah, Iowa Democrat1963-1970Des Moines County Republican1971-1972Maynard, Iowa Republican1973-1974Charles City, Iowa Democrat1975-1978Osage, Iowa Republican1979-1982Floyd County Democrat1983-1990Clare, Iowa Republican1991-1994Webster County Democrat1995-1998Webster County Republican1999-2002Calhoun County Democrat2003-2012Mason City, Iowa Republican2013-2018Sioux City, Iowa Democrat2019-2022Sioux City, Iowa Republican2023-PresentWoodbury County
Historical district boundaries Map Description Years effective NotesHenry County1846-1851From 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.Clarke County Lucas County Monroe County Wapello County (partial)1852-1855Henry County1856-1859Fremont County Mills County Montgomery County Page County1860-1861Fremont County Mills County Pottawattamie County1862-1863Adams County Montgomery County Page County Ringgold County Taylor County Union County1864-1865Adams County Montgomery County Page County Taylor County Union County1866-1867Decatur County Ringgold County1868-1869Decatur County Ringgold County Taylor County1870-1877Fremont County Page County1878-1962Fremont County Mills County Page County1963-1970Allamakee County (partial) Fayette County Winneshiek County (partial)1970-1971In 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.Cerro Gordo County (partial) Chickasaw County (partial) Floyd County (partial) Howard County (partial) Mitchell County1973-1982Boone County Carroll County (partial) Greene County Hamilton County (partial) Story County (partial) Webster County (partial)1983-1992Boone County (partial) Calhoun County Hamilton County (partial) Webster County1993-2002Cerro Gordo County (partial) Mason Township Owen Township Portland Township Mason City Floyd County Mitchell County2003-2012Woodbury County (partial) Concord Township Sioux City Approximately North of US Highway 202013-2022 Cherokee County (partial) Amherst Township Grand Meadow Township Marcus Township Rock Township Sheridan Township Tilden Township Willow Township Cleghorn Marcus Meriden Quimby Washta Monona County Plymouth County (partial) Elkhorn Township Garfield Township Hancock Township Henry Township Hungerford Township Liberty Township Lincoln Township Marion Township Perry Township Plymouth Township Remsen Township Stanton Township Union Township Hinton Kingsley Merrill Oyens Remsen Woodbury County (partial) Excluding Banner Township Concord Township Sioux City approximately north of US Highway 20
See also Iowa General Assembly Iowa Senate
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