# Iowa's 11th Senate district

The 11th District of the Iowa Senate is located in central Iowa, and is currently composed of Warren County and parts of Marion County.

## Current elected officials

Julian Garrett is the senator currently representing the 11th District.
The area of the 11th District contains two Iowa House of Representatives districts:
* The 21st District (represented by Brooke Boden)
* The 22nd District (represented by Stanley Gustafson)
The district is also located in Iowa's 1st congressional district, which is represented by U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks.

## List of Representatives

Source:
| Representative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes |
| Thomas Hughes | Democrat | 1846-1847 | Johnson County | |
| Freeman Alger | Democrat | 1848-1851 | Muscatine County | |
| George W. Lucas | Democrat | 1852-1855 | Fremont County | |
| Samuel Dale | Democrat | 1856-1859 | Taylor County | |
| John Johnson | Democrat | 1860-1861 | Ottumwa, Iowa | |
| Jacob Dixon | Republican | 1862-1863 | Ottumwa, Iowa | |
| Daniel P. Stubbs | Republican | 1864-1867 | Fairfield, Iowa | |
| Theron Woolson | Republican | 1868-1869 | Henry County | |
| John P. West | Republican | 1870-1875 | Henry County | |
| John Woolson | Republican | 1876-1877 | Mount Pleasant, Iowa | |
| Moses McCoid | Republican | 1878 | Fairfield, Iowa | McCoid was elected to the US House of Representatives for Iowa's 1st congressional district in 1878. |
| Sanford Boling | Republican | 1880-1883 | Fairfield, Iowa | |
| Francis Duncan | Republican | 1844-1887 | Columbus Junction, Iowa | |
| James Barnett | Independent | 1888-1891 | Indianola, Iowa | |
| James Jamison | Republican | 1892-1895 | Osceola, Iowa | |
| William Berry | Democrat | 1896-1899 | Warren County | |
| William Tallman | Republican | 1900-1903 | Osceola, Iowa | |
| James Jamison | Republican | 1904-1908 | Osceola, Iowa | |
| Aaron Proudfoot | Republican | 1909-1912 | Warren County | |
| LeMerton Crist | Republican | 1913-1916 | Osceola, Iowa | |
| Aaron Proudfoot | Republican | 1917-1920 | Warren County | |
| Lloyd Thurston | Republican | 1921-1924 | Osceola, Iowa | Thurston was elected to the US House of Representatives for Iowa's 5th congressional district in 1924. |
| Charles Kern | Republican | 1925-1928 | Warren County | |
| Wesley Lowe | Republican | 1929-1932 | Clarke County | |
| William S. Beardsley | Republican | 1933-1940 | Warren County | |
| Floyd Jones | Republican | 1941-1948 | Osceola, Iowa | |
| Loyd Van Patten | Republican | 1949-1952 | Warren County | |
| George Bellman | Republican | 1953-1956 | Warren County | |
| J. Louis Fisher | Republican | 1957-1964 | Osceola, Iowa | |
| Bass Van Gilst | Democrat | 1965-1966 | Mahaska County | |
| Stanley Heaberlin | Democrat | 1967-1968 | Pleasantville, Iowa | |
| Charles Laverty | Republican | 1969-1970 | Indianola, Iowa | |
| Charles Sullivan | Republican | 1971 | Woodbury County | Senator Sullivan died in office in 1971. |
| George Gross | Democrat | 1971-1972 | Sioux City, Iowa | |
| Gene Kennedy | Democrat | 1973-1974 | Dubuque County | |
| Richard Norpel | Democrat | 1975-1976 | Jackson County | |
| Stephen Bisenius | Republican | 1977-1982 | Dubuque County | |
| John Jensen | Republican | 1983-2002 | Bremer County | |
| William Dotzler | Democrat | 2003-2012 | Waterloo, Iowa | |
| Hubert Houser | Republican | 2013-2014 | Pottawattamie County | |
| Tom Shipley | Republican | 2015-2022 | Nodaway, Iowa | |
| Julian Garrett | Republican | 2023-present | Warren County | |

## Historical district boundaries

| Description | Years effective | Notes |
| Benton County Cedar County Linn County | 1846-1849 | From 1846 to 1857, district numbering was not utilized by the Iowa State Legislature. This convention was added with the passing of the 1857 Iowa Constitution. Numbering of districts pre-1857 is done as a matter of historic convenience. |
| Benton County Cedar County Linn County Tama County | 1850-1851 | |
| Adams County Fremont County Mills County Montgomery County Page County Ringgold County Taylor County Union County | 1852-1859 | |
| Wapello County | 1860-1863 | |
| Jefferson County | 1864-1867 | |
| Henry County | 1868-1877 | |
| Jefferson County | 1878-1883 | |
| Louisa County Washington County | 1884-1887 | |
| Clarke County Warren County | 1888-1962 | |
| Keokuk County Mahaska County | 1963-1966 | |
| Marion County Warren County | 1967-1970 | |
| Woodbury County (partial) Sioux City | 1971-1972 | In 1970, the Iowa Legislature passed an amendment to the Iowa Constitution setting forth the rules for legislative redistricting in order to abide by the rules established by the Reynolds v. Sims Supreme Court case. The first reapportionment map created by the Republican controlled legislature was deemed unconstitutional, but was still used for the 1970 election. |
| Delaware County (partial) Dubuque County (partial) Jackson County (partial) Jones County (partial) | 1973-1982 | |
| Black Hawk County (partial) Bremer County Butler County Grundy County | 1983-1992 | |
| Black Hawk County (partial) Bremer County Butler County Grundy County | 1993-2002 | |
| Black Hawk County (partial) Eagle Township East Waterloo Township Poyner Township Orange Township Elk Run Heights Evansdale Raymond Eastern half of Waterloo | 2003-2012 | |
| Adams County Cass County (partial) Excluding Benton Township Franklin Township Grant Township Lincoln Township Anita Wiota Pottawattamie County (partial) Excluding Carter Lake Council Bluffs Union County | 2013-2022 | |
| Marion County (partial) Franklin Township Knoxville Township Union Township Knoxville Warren County | 2023-present | |