Iowa's 4th Senate district
| Iowa's 4th State Senate district | |||
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| Senator |
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The 4th district of the Iowa Senate is located in Northwestern Iowa. It is currently composed of Calhoun, Pocahontas, Sac, and Webster counties.[1]
Current elected officials
[edit]Tim Kraayenbrink is the senator currently representing the 4th District.[2]
The area of the 4th District contains two Iowa House of Representatives districts:[3]
- The 7th District (represented by Mike Sexton)
- The 8th District (represented by Ann Meyer)
The district is also located in Iowa's 4th congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra.[4]
List of representatives
[edit]Historical District Boundaries
[edit]Source:[6]
| Map | Description | Years Effective | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe 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.[7] | |
| Lucas County Monroe County |
1850-1851 | ||
| Jefferson County | 1852-1855 | ||
| Des Moines County | 1856-1859 | ||
| Appanoose County | 1860-1877 | ||
| Monroe County Wayne County |
1878-1883 | ||
| Lucas County Wayne County |
1884-1962 | ||
| Decatur County |
1963-1966 | ||
| Clarke County Decatur County |
1967-1970 | ||
| Cerro Gordo (partial) Hancock County |
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.[8] | |
| Emmet County (partial) Hancock County (partial) |
1973-1982 | ||
| Cherokee County Clay County (partial) |
1983-1992 | ||
| Clay County (partial) Dickinson County |
1993-2002 | ||
| Emmet County Humboldt County |
2003-2012 | [9] | |
| Emmet County Hancock County |
2013-2022 | ||
| Calhoun County |
2023–Present |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2023 Iowa Senate District 4" (PDF).
- ^ "Tim Kraayenbrink Iowa Legis Bio".
- ^ https://www.legis.iowa.gov/DOCS/Resources/Redist/2011/2011-03-31/HouseStatewide8x11_color.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ https://www.legis.iowa.gov/DOCS/Resources/Redist/2011/2011-03-31/CongressStatewide8x11_color.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Table of Iowa Senate District 4 Historic Senators".
- ^ "Iowa State Senate District 2 Historic Legislators".
- ^ "1846 Iowa Constitution" (PDF).
- ^ "Reapportionment in Iowa".
- ^ "Iowa Senate District 4" (PDF).
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