Liz Bennett
American politician
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Liz Bennett is an American politician, and a member of the Iowa Senate from the 39th District. She initially served in the Iowa House of Representatives for the 65th District after being elected in the 2014 elections.[1][2] She is currently a member of the Democratic Party.[3]
Liz Bennett | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Iowa Senate from the 39th district | |
| Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Kevin Kinney |
| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 65th district | |
| In office January 11, 2015 – January 8, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Tyler Olson |
| Succeeded by | Shannon Lundgren |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 6, 1982 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Website | https://lizbennett.com/ |
She is the first openly LGBTQ woman to serve in Iowa's state legislature.[4][5]