The 16th District of the

Iowa House of Representatives The Iowa House of Representatives is the lower house of the Iowa General Assembly, the upper house being the Iowa Senate. There are 100 seats in the Iowa House of Representatives, representing 100 single-member districts across the state, formed ...

in the state of

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. It's currently composed of Mills and Fremont Counties, as well as part of

Pottawattamie County Pottawattamie County () is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. At the 2020 census, the population was 93,667, making it the tenth-most populous county in Iowa. The county takes its name from the Potawatomi Native American tribe. The co ...

Current elected officials

David Sieck David Sieck (born June 27, 1957) is a member of the Iowa House of Representatives. Sieck, a farmer and Republican from Glenwood, Iowa, won a special election in February 2015 to fill the seat being vacated by Mark Costello, who was elected to ...

is the representative currently representing the district.

Past representatives

The district has previously been represented by: * James E. Wirtz, 1971–1973 * Semor C. Tofte, 1973–1983 *

Clifford Branstad Clifford Orville Branstad (April 23, 1924 – November 10, 2014) was an American politician who served in the Iowa House of Representatives between 1979 and 1997. Born in Thompson, Iowa, and one of five children to Lydia Siekmeier and Philip A. G ...

, 1983–1997 *

Henry Rayhons Henry V. Rayhons (born May 8, 1936) was the Iowa State Representative from the 8th District. A Republican, he served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1997 through 2015, representing the 16th District from 1997 to 2003 and the 11th Distr ...

, 1997–2003 *

Chuck Gipp Charles R. "Chuck" Gipp (born November 30, 1947) is an American politician in the state of Iowa. A Republican, he served in the Iowa House of Representatives for the 31st district from 1990 to 2003 and for the 16th district from 2003 to 2009. H ...

, 2003–2009 * John W. Beard, 2009–2011 * Bob Hager, 2011–2013 *

Mary Ann Hanusa Mary Ann Hanusa (born May 26, 1963) is an American politician who served as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 2011 to 2021. Early life and education Hanusa was born, raised, and resides in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She earned a Ba ...

, 2013–2021 *

Brent Siegrist J. Brent Siegrist (born September 30, 1952) is an American politician from the state of Iowa. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the Iowa House of Representatives for twenty years, non-consecutively, ten of which he filled the role of ...

, 2021–2023

References

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