Michael Gronstal
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Michael E. Gronstal | |
Member of the Iowa Senate
from the 50th district |
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Incumbent | |
Assumed office 2002 |
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Preceded by | Gene Fraise |
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Member of the Iowa State Senate
from the 42nd district |
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In office 1992 – 2002 |
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Preceded by | Elaine Szymoniak |
Succeeded by | Bryan Sievers |
Member of the Iowa State Senate
from the 50th district |
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In office 1984 – 1992 |
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Preceded by | Tom Slater |
Succeeded by | Gene Fraise |
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Born | January 29, 1950 Council Bluffs, Iowa |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Connie Meisenbach |
Residence | Council Bluffs, Iowa |
Alma mater | Antioch College |
Website | Gronstal's website |
Michael E. Gronstal is the Iowa State Senator from the 50th District. He has served in the Iowa Senate since 1984 and is currently the majority leader. He received his BA from Antioch College.
Gronstal currently serves on a committee in the Iowa Senate - the Rules and Administration committee, where he is chair. His prior political experience includes serving as the chair of the Pottawattamie County Democratic Party from 1986-1988.
Gronstal was re-elected in 2004 with 12,480 votes, defeating Republican opponent Loren Knauss. [1]
[edit] External links
- Iowa General Assembly - Senator Michael Gronstal official government website
- Project Vote Smart - Michael Gronstal profile
- Follow the Money - Michael E Gronstal
- Iowa Senate Democrats - Michael Gronstal profile
Iowa Senate | ||
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Preceded by Tom Slater |
50th District 1984 – 1992 |
Succeeded by Gene Fraise |
Preceded by Elaine Szymoniak |
42nd District 1992 – 2002 |
Succeeded by Bryan Sievers |
Preceded by Gene Fraise |
50th District 2002 – 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 |