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Sen. Liz Bennett

Democrat · Senate District 39 · Linn

In office since 2015 · 6 General Assemblies

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liz.bennett@legis.iowa.gov

Official profile

Report card · 2026 session

Compared with the 50 members of the Senate who cast votes this session. Rank 1 is highest.

Attendance

91.8%

Chamber average 90.6% · 37th of 50

voted on 258 of 281 roll calls

With their party

95.0%

Chamber average 97.5% · 40th of 48

of 258 votes cast

Bills sponsored

32

Chamber average 15 · 4th of 50

as a named sponsor (committee bills not counted)

Became law

0

Chamber average 1 · 15th of 50

0% of bills they sponsored, counting companions

Amendments adopted

0%

Chamber average 70% · 24th of 33

0 of 1 that got a vote · 2 filed

Numbers count recorded floor votes, bills where Liz Bennett is a named sponsor, and amendments they filed or co-signed. Committee work, which is most of a legislator’s job, isn’t captured here. What each measure means

Time in office

In the Legislature since 2015 · 6 General Assemblies

  • House 2015–2023 · 4 terms
  • Senate 2023–now · 2 terms

Serving first term in Senate. Served four terms in House.

Every General Assembly
  • 91st · Senate District 39 · Democrat
  • 90th · Senate District 39 · Democrat
  • 89th · House District 65 · Democrat
  • 88th · House District 65 · Democrat
  • 87th · House District 65 · Democrat
  • 86th · House District 65 · Democrat

Committees