Steve Kettering
American politician (born 1943)
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Steve Kettering (born 1943) is the former Iowa State Senator from the 26th District.[1] A Republican, he 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.[2] He got his B.A. from Buena Vista College and his master's degree from California State University, Long Beach.
California State University, Long Beach (Master's degree)
Steve Kettering | |
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| Member of the Iowa Senate from the 26th district | |
| In office January 13, 2003 – January 13, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Steve King |
| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 11th district | |
| In office January 11, 1999 – January 12, 2003 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1943 (age 82–83) Storm Lake, Iowa, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Buena Vista College (B.A.) California State University, Long Beach (Master's degree) |
| Occupation | Community Banker |
| Website | Kettering |
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 22,853 votes, unopposed.[3]
