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Sen. Jack Whitver

Republican · Senate District 23 · Polk

In office since 2011 · 8 General Assemblies

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jack.whitver@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

81.9%

Chamber average 90.6% · 45th of 50

voted on 230 of 281 roll calls

With their party

100.0%

Chamber average 97.5% · 1st of 48

of 230 votes cast

Bills sponsored

2

Chamber average 15 · 46th 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

—

Chamber average 70%

0 of 0 that got a vote · 0 filed

Numbers count recorded floor votes, bills where Jack Whitver 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 2011 · 8 General Assemblies

  • Senate 2011–now · 8 terms

Serving fourth term in Senate. Currently serving as majority leader of the Senate.

Leadership

  • Senate Majority Leader · 91st GA
Every General Assembly
  • 91st · Senate District 23 · Republican
  • 90th · Senate District 23 · Republican
  • 89th · Senate District 19 · Republican
  • 88th · Senate District 19 · Republican
  • 87th · Senate District 19 · Republican
  • 86th · Senate District 19 · Republican
  • 85th · Senate District 19 · Republican
  • 84th · Senate District 35 · Republican

Committees