Bill Dotzler

Bill Dotzler DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 31

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Bill DotzlerDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 31
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William Anthony "Bill" Dotzler Jr. (born May 7, 1948) is the Iowa State Senator from the 31st District. A Democrat, he has served in the Iowa Senate since 2003 and previously served as assistant majority leader.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
University of Northern Iowa
BA Biology
1973 - 1975
North Iowa Area Community College
AA
1969
Special Identification Techniques Operator School
Graduated
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Assistant Democratic Leader
Iowa State Senate
2017 - 2023
Senator
Iowa State Senate
2003 - Current
Representative
Iowa State House of Representatives
1996 - 2002
Former Assistant Majority Leader
Iowa State Senate
Served
United States Army Security Agency, Military Intelligence
1969 - 1972
Former Employee
Area 7 Job Training Administration
Former Machine Operator and Labor Representative
John Deere and Company
Other Experience1 - 23 of 23
Member
The Innovation Council
Current
Member
University of Northern Iowa Institute for Decision Making Advisory Council
Current
Member
Iowa Workforce Development Board
Current
Member
Iowa Small Business Development Center Board
Current
Member
Governor of Iowa's Future Ready Iowa Task Force
Current
Board Member
Friends of the Gilbertville Depot
Former Charter President
Cedar Trails Partnership
Former Member
Black Hawk Leadership Board Of Directors
Former Member
Iowa Institute for Public Leadership Board
Former Member
Governor of Iowa's Housing Task Force
Former Member
21st Century Workforce Council
Former President
Waterloo Nursing Association Board of Directors
Former President
Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center
Labor Representative
Private Industry Council
Member
American Legion Post 138
Member
Iowa Waste Reduction Center Advisory Board
Member
Gates Park Optimist Club of Waterloo
Member
American Veterans Post 31
Former Chair
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Iowa State Senate
Former Member
Tax Expenditure Committee, Iowa State Senate
Former Member
Human Resources Committee, Iowa State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on International Relations, Iowa State Senate
Former Ranking member
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Iowa State Senate
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