Bill Heckroth
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| Bill Heckroth | |
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Iowa State Senator, 9th District
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| In office 2007 – present |
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| Preceded by | Bob Brunkhorst |
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| Succeeded by | Incumbent |
| Constituency | State Senate District 9 |
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| Born | September 2, 1949 Dysart, IA |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Jan |
| Children | Thomas, Andrew, Patrick |
| Residence | Waverly, IA |
| Occupation | Financial Planner |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Website | Heckroth's website |
Bill Heckroth is the Iowa State Senator from the 9th District. He has served in the Iowa Senate since 2007.
Bill is a graduate of the University of Iowa, where he earned a BA in Financial Management and started out as a walk-on to the Iowa Hawkeye baseball team. He later earned 1st Team "All-Big Ten" honors as a pitcher his senior year while leading the Hawkeyes to the Big Ten Championship and a berth in the NCAA Division I College World Series in Omaha, NE.
Heckroth currently serves on several committees in the Iowa Senate - the Education committee; the Local Government committee; the Transportation committee; and the Commerce Affairs committee, where he is vice chair. He also serves as vice-chair of the Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee.
Heckroth was elected in 2006 with 11,902 votes, defeating Republican opponent Tom Hoogestraat. [1]
[edit] External Links
Heckroth on Project Vote Smart
Heckroth's Capitol Web Address
| Preceded by ?? |
Iowa State Senator, 9th District 2007-present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
| Current Iowa Senators | |||
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District 1: Warnstadt (D) |
District 13: Stewart (D) |
District 26: Kettering (R) |
District 38: Rielly (D) |
| Republican | Democrat | |||
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