The 6th district of the Iowa Senate is located in Northwestern

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. It is currently composed of

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counties.

Current elected officials

Craig Williams is the senator currently representing the 6th District. The area of the 6th District contains two

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districts: *The

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(represented by Gary Worthan) *The 12th District (represented by Brian Best) The district is also located in

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, which is represented by U.S. Representative

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Past senators

The district has previously been represented by:https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/BB/696311.pdf https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/BB/696310.pdf * William M. Reed, 1856–1859 * James C. Hagans, 1860–1863 * C. G. Bridges, 1864–1867 * Edward M. Bill, 1868–1869 *

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, 1870–1871 * Robert A. Dague, 1872–1875 * Samuel L. Bestow, 1876–1877 * Frederick Joseph Teale, 1878–1879 * Isaac W. Keller, 1880–1883 * Anson P. Stephens, 1884–1887 * George L. Finn, 1888–1895 * William O. Mitchell, 1896–1899 * F. L. Arthaud, 1900–1904 * Daniel W. Turner, 1904–1908 * Theophilus W. Bennett, 1909–1912 * Albert D. Nye, 1913–1918 * Benjamin J. Gibson, 1917–1918 * F. E. Shane, 1919–1920 * J. C. Tuck, 1921–1924 * S. E. Fackler, 1925–1928 * Arthur Leonard, 1929–1932 * Claude Stanley, 1933–1934 * O. J. Kirketag, 1937–1940 * Oliver Turner, 1941–1944 * O. J. Kirketag, 1945–1946 * Kathlyn M. Kirketag, 1947–1948 * Ernest L. Humbert, 1949–1952 * Thomas C. Larson, 1953–1956 * Francis A. Turner, 1957–1960 * Orval C. Walter, 1961–1963 * Vern Lisle, 1963–1969 * Earl G. Bass, 1970 * George L. Shawver, 1971–1972 * Kenneth D. Scott, 1973–1976 * Alvin V. Miller, 1977–1982 *

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, 1983–1988 * John P. Kibbie, 1989–1992 *

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, 1993–1996 *

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, 1997–2002 * E. Thurman Gaskill, 2003–2008 *

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, 2009–2012 * Mark Segebart, 2013–2021 * Craig Williams, 2021–present

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Current elected officials

Past senators

See also

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