Bill Heckroth

American politician

Bill Heckroth
Member of the Iowa Senate
from the 9th district
In office
January 8, 2007 – January 8, 2011
Preceded byBob Brunkhorst
Succeeded byBill Dix
Personal details
Born (1949-09-02) September 2, 1949 (age 74)
Dysart, Iowa
Political partyDemocrat
SpouseJan
Children3 sons
ResidenceWaverly, Iowa
Alma materUniversity of Iowa
ProfessionFinancial Planner
WebsiteHeckroth's Official profile

William Michael Heckroth (born September 2, 1949) is an American politician. He is a former Iowa State Senator from the 9th District, who as a Democrat served in the Iowa Senate from 2007 to 2011. He owns and is a financial consultant for Financial Architects.

Early life

Heckroth is a graduate of the University of Iowa, earning a B.S. in Financial Management. While at Iowa, he played baseball; starting out as a walk-on to the Iowa Hawkeyes baseball team. He later earned 1st Team "All-Big Ten" honors as a pitcher in his senior year,[1] while leading the Hawkeyes to the Big Ten Championship and a berth in the NCAA Division I College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska.[2]

Career

While serving in the Iowa Senate, Heckroth served on the Economic Growth committee; the Education committee; the Transportation committee; the Commerce Affairs committee, where he was vice chair; and the Rebuild Iowa committee, where he was vice chair. He also served as vice-chair of the Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee.

Heckroth was elected in 2006 with 11,902 votes (52%).[3]

References

  1. ^ "Big Ten Awards". Hawkeye Sports. January 20, 2013. Archived from the original on January 20, 2013. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. ^ "All-Time Results". Hawkeye Sports. January 20, 2013. Archived from the original on January 20, 2013. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  3. ^ "Official Election Results" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. July 15, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 15, 2007. Retrieved August 13, 2017.

External links

  • "Senator Bill Heckroth". Iowa Legislature. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011.
  • "Senator Bill Heckroth". Iowa General Assembly. Archived from the original on December 31, 2008.
  • "State Senator Bill Heckroth". Iowa Senate Democrats. Archived from the original on November 19, 2008.
  • "Bill Heckroth for Iowa State Senate". Campaign site. Archived from the original on July 26, 2010.
  • Profile at Vote Smart
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Preceded by
Bob Brunkhorst
9th District
2007 – present
Succeeded by
Bill Dix
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