Iowa's 17th Senate district explained

Senate District 17
Type:	District of the Upper House
Location:	Southern Iowa
Leader Title:	Senator
Leader Name:	Tony Bisignano (D)
Parent Organization:	Iowa General Assembly

The 17th District of the Iowa Senate is located in central Iowa, and is currently composed of part of Polk County.^[1]

Current elected officials

Tony Bisignano is the senator currently representing the 17th District.^[2]

The area of the 17th District contains two Iowa House of Representatives districts:^[3]

• The 33rd District (represented by Ruth Ann Gaines)
• The 34th District (represented by Bruce Hunter)

The district is also located in Iowa's 3rd congressional district, which is represented by Cindy Axne.^[4]

Past senators

The district has previously been represented by:^{[5] [6]}

• Joseph J. Welsh, 1983–1994
• Thomas Flynn, 1995–2002
• Wally Horn, 2003–2012
• Jack Hatch, 2013–2014
• Tony Bisignano, 2015–present

See also

• Iowa General Assembly
• Iowa Senate

Notes and References

1. Web site: SENATE DISTRICT 17. Iowa General Assembly. March 28, 2024.
2. Web site: Iowa Legislature - Legislator List. Iowa Legislative Services. Agency. July 15, 2016.
3. Web site: Iowa House Districts . Iowa Legislative Services Agency . July 15, 2016.
4. Web site: Iowa Congressional Districts . Iowa Legislative Services Agency . July 15, 2016.
5. Web site: Members of Iowa General Assemblies . Iowa General Assembly . 2014 . July 15, 2016.
6. Web site: The Iowa General Assembly: Our Legislative Heritage 1846-1980 . Frank J. Stork and Cynthia A. Clingan . Iowa General Assembly . 1980 . July 15, 2016.