Steve Kettering

Steve Kettering (born 1943) is the Iowa State Senator from the 26th District.[1] A Republican, he has served in the Iowa Senate since 2003, when he won a special election to fill the vacancy left after Steve King was elected to Iowa's 5th congressional district. He got his B.A. from Buena Vista College and his master's degree from California State University, Long Beach.

Steve Kettering
Member of the Iowa Senate
from the 26th district
In office
January 13, 2003 – January 13, 2013
Preceded bySteve King
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 11th district
In office
January 11, 1999 – January 12, 2003
Personal details
Born1943 (age 76–77)
Storm Lake, Iowa
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceLake View, Iowa
Alma materBuena Vista College (B.A.)
California State University, Long Beach (Master's degree)
OccupationCommunity Banker
WebsiteKettering

Kettering currently serves on several committees in the Iowa Senate - the Commerce committee; the Ethics committee; the Natural Resources committee; the Rules and Administration committee; the Appropriations committee, where he is the ranking member; and the Judiciary committee, where he is the ranking member. His prior political experience includes serving as a representative in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1999 to 2003.

Kettering was last re-elected in 2008 with 22,970 votes, unopposed.[2]

References
  1. https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator/legislatorAllYears?personID=315
  2. http://www.sos.state.ia.us/pdfs/elections/2008/OfficialCanvass2008General.pdf
Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by
Jim Meyer		 11th District
1999 – 2003		 Succeeded by
Henry Rayhons
Iowa Senate
Preceded by
Steve King		 26th District
2003 – present		 Succeeded by
Incumbent


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