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Permanent LinkWilliam A. Dotzler Jr.
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| Retired - John Deere | |
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| 90 | |
| 01/09/2023 - 01/12/2025 | |
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Serving sixth term in Senate. Served three terms in House. Retired machine operator and labor representative at Deere & Company. Received A.A. from North Iowa Area Community College and B.A. (cum laude) from the University of Northern Iowa. Served in the U.S. Army in military intelligence with top secret clearance in Berlin. Currently serves on the Iowa Innovation Council, Small Business Development Council, Iowa Workforce Development Board, Institute for Decision Making Advisory Council, Governor’s Future Ready Iowa Task Force, Center for Business Growth and Innovation Advisory Committee, Iowa Waste Reduction Center Advisory Board, and Friends of the Gilbertville Depot Board. Lifetime member of AMVETS Post 31 and member of American Legion Post 138. Visiting Nursing Association (past president), Cedar Trails Partnership (charter president), Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center (past president), and charter member of Black Hawk Leadership, Area 7 Regional Workforce Advisory Board. Served as labor representative on the Private Industry Council. Charter member of Black Hawk Gaming Commission. Recipient of the Governor’s Lifesaving Award and Volunteer Service Award. Born in 1948 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Resides in Waterloo. One daughter and one grandchild.Term
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| Retired - John Deere | |
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| 89 | |
| 01/11/2021 - 01/08/2023 | |
| 31 |
Serving fifth term in Senate. Served three terms in House. Retired machine operator and labor representative at Deere & Company. Received A.A. from North Iowa Area Community College and B.A. (cum laude) from the University of Northern Iowa. Served in the U.S. Army in military intelligence with top secret clearance in Berlin. Currently serves on the Iowa Innovation Council, Small Business Development Council, Iowa Workforce Development Board, Institute for Decision Making Advisory Council, Governor’s Future Ready Iowa Task Force, Center for Business Growth and Innovation Advisory Committee, Iowa Waste Reduction Center Advisory Board, and Friends of the Gilbertville Depot Board. Lifetime member of AMVETS Post 31 and member of American Legion Post 138. Visiting Nursing Association (past president), Cedar Trails Partnership (charter president), Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center (past president), and charter member of Black Hawk Leadership, Area 7 Regional Workforce Advisory Board. Served as labor representative on the Private Industry Council. Charter member of Black Hawk Gaming Commission. Recipient of the Governor’s Lifesaving Award and Volunteer Service Award. Born in 1948 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Resides in Waterloo. One daughter and one grandchild.Term
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| Retired - John Deere | |
| Black Hawk | |
| 88 | |
| 01/14/2019 - 01/10/2021 | |
| 31 |
Serving fifth term in Senate. Served three terms in House. Retired machine operator and labor representative at Deere & Company. Received A.A. from North Iowa Area Community College and B.A. (cum laude) from the University of Northern Iowa. Served in the U.S. Army in military intelligence with top secret clearance in Berlin. Currently serves on the Iowa Innovation Council, Small Business Development Council, Iowa Workforce Development Board, Institute for Decision Making Advisory Council, Governor’s Future Ready Iowa Task Force, Center for Business Growth and Innovation Advisory Committee, Iowa Waste Reduction Center Advisory Board, and Friends of the Gilbertville Depot board. Lifetime member of AMVETS Post 31 and member of American Legion Post 138. Visiting Nursing Association (past president), Cedar Trails Partnership (charter president), Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center (past president), and charter member of Black Hawk Leadership, Area 7 Regional Workforce Advisory Board. Served as labor representative on the Private Industry Council. Charter member of Black Hawk Gaming Commission. Recipient of the Governor’s Lifesaving Award and Volunteer Service Award. Born in 1948 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Resides in Waterloo. One daughter and one grandchild.Term
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| Retired - John Deere | |
| Black Hawk | |
| 87 | |
| 01/09/2017 - 01/13/2019 | |
| 31 |
Serving fourth term in Senate. Served three terms in House. Retired machine operator and labor representative at Deere & Company. Received A.A. from North Iowa Area Community College and B.A. (cum laude) from the University of Northern Iowa. Served in the U.S. Army in military intelligence with top secret clearance in Berlin. Currently serves on the Iowa Innovation Council, Small Business Development Council, Iowa Workforce Development Board, Institute for Decision Making Advisory Board, Iowa’s Jobs for America’s Graduates Board, Streamline Sales Tax Governing Board, Iowa Capital Investment Board, Future Ready Iowa Alliance, Black Hawk Gaming Commission, Visiting Nursing Association (past president), Cedar Trails Partnership (charter president), Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center (past president), lifetime member of AMVETS Post 31, Area 7 Regional Advisory Board, and charter member of Black Hawk Leadership. Served as labor representative on the Private Industry Council. Recipient of the Governor’s Lifesaving Award and Volunteer Service Award. Born in 1948 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Resides in Waterloo. One daughter and one grandchild.Term
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| Retired - John Deere | |
| Black Hawk | |
| 86 | |
| 01/12/2015 - 01/08/2017 | |
| 31 |
Serving fourth term in Senate. Served three terms in House. Retired machine operator and labor representative at Deere & Company. Received A.A. from North Iowa Area Community College and B.A. (cum laude) from the University of Northern Iowa. Served in the U.S. Army in military intelligence with top secret clearance in Berlin. Currently serves on the Black Hawk Gaming Commission, Iowa Innovation Council, Small Business Development Council, Iowa Workforce Development Board, Iowa’s Jobs for America’s Graduates Board, the Streamline Sales Tax Governing Board, and the Iowa Commission on Aging. Visiting Nursing Association (past president), Cedar Trails Partnership (charter president), Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center (past president), lifetime member of AMVETS Post 31, Area 7 Regional Advisory Board, and charter member of Black Hawk Leadership. Served as labor representative on the Private Industry Council. Recipient of the Governor’s Lifesaving Award and Volunteer Award. Born in 1948 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Resides in Waterloo. One daughter and one grandson.Term
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| Retired - John Deere | |
| Black Hawk | |
| 85 | |
| 01/14/2013 - 01/11/2015 | |
| 31 |
Served three terms in House. Serving third term in Senate. Retired machine operator and labor representative at Deere & Company. Received A.A. from North Iowa Area Community College and B.A. (cum laude) from the University of Northern Iowa. Served in the U.S. Army in military intelligence with top secret clearance in Berlin. Currently serves on the Black Hawk Gaming Commission, Iowa Innovation Council, Small Business Development Council, Iowa Workforce Development Board, Iowa’s Jobs for America’s Graduates Board, the Streamline Sales Tax Governing Board, and the Iowa Commission on Aging. Visiting Nursing Association (past president), Cedar Trails Partnership (charter president), Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center (past president), lifetime member of AMVETS Post 31, Area 7 Regional Advisory Board, and charter member of Black Hawk Leadership. Served as labor representative on the Private Industry Council. Recipient of the Governor’s Lifesaving Award and Volunteer Award. Born in 1948 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Resides in Waterloo. One daughter and one grandson.Term
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| Retired - John Deere | |
| Black Hawk | |
| 84 | |
| 01/10/2011 - 01/13/2013 | |
| 11 |
Served three terms in House. Serving third term in Senate. Retired machine operator and labor representative at Deere & Company. Received A.A. from North Iowa Area Community College and B.A. (cum laude) from the University of Northern Iowa. Served in the U.S. Army in military intelligence with top secret clearance in Berlin. Visiting Nursing Association (past president), Cedar Trails Partnership (charter president), Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center (past president). Lifetime member of AMVETS Post 31, Area 7 Regional Advisory Board, and charter member of Blackhawk Leadership. Served as labor representative on the Iowa Workforce Development Board and on the Private Industry Council. Recipient of the Governor's Lifesaving Award and Volunteer Award. Born in 1948 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Resides in Waterloo. One daughter and one grandson.Term
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| Retired - John Deere | |
| Black Hawk | |
| 83 | |
| 01/12/2009 - 01/09/2011 | |
| 11 |
Served three terms in House. Serving second term in Senate. Retired machine operator and labor representative at Deere & Company. Received A.A. from North Iowa Area Community College and B.A. (cum laude) from the University of Northern Iowa. Served in the U.S. Army in military intelligence with top secret clearance in Berlin. Visiting Nursing Association (past president), Cedar Trails Partnership (charter president), Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center (past president). Lifetime member of AMVETS Post 31, Area 7 Regional Advisory Board, and charter member of Blackhawk Leadership. Served as labor representative on the Iowa Workforce Development Council and on the Private Industry Council. Recipient of the Governor’s Lifesaving Award and Volunteer Award. Born in 1948 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Resides in Waterloo. One daughter and one grandson.Term
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| Retired - John Deere | |
| Black Hawk | |
| 82 | |
| 01/08/2007 - 01/11/2009 | |
| 11 |
Served three terms in House. Serving second term in Senate. Retired machine operator and labor representative at Deere & Company. Received A.A. from North Iowa Area Community College and B.A. (cum laude) from the University of Northern Iowa. Served in the U.S. Army in military intelligence in Berlin. Active in Visiting Nursing Association (past president), Cedar Trails Partnership (charter president), Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center (past president). Member of AMVETS Post 31, Area 7 Regional Advisory Board, and charter member of Blackhawk Leadership. Served as labor representative on the Iowa Workforce Development Council, and on the Private Industry Council. Recipient of the Governor’s Lifesaving and Volunteer Awards. Born in 1948 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Resides in Waterloo. One daughter and one grandson. Term
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| Retired - John Deere | |
| Black Hawk | |
| 81 | |
| 01/10/2005 - 01/07/2007 | |
| 11 |
Served three terms in the Iowa House. Serving first term in Senate. Retired machine operator and labor representative at Deere & Company. Received A.A. from North Iowa Area Community College and B.A. (cum laude) from the University of Northern Iowa. Served in the U.S. Army in military intelligence in Berlin. Active in Visiting Nursing Association (past president), Cedar Trails Partnership, Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center. Helped create the Cedar Valley Coalition for the Earth. Serves on AMVETS Post 31, Area 7 Regional Advisory Board, and charter member of Blackhawk Leadership. Served as labor representative on the Iowa Workforce Development Council and on the Private Industry Council. Recipient of the Governor's Lifesaving Award. Born in St. Paul, MN, and resides in Waterloo. One daughter.Term
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| Machinist/Labor Representative | |
| Black Hawk | |
| 80 | |
| 01/13/2003 - 01/09/2005 | |
| 11 |
Machine operator and labor representative at Deere & Company. Born in St. Paul and resides in Waterloo. Received A.A. from North Iowa Area Community College and B.A. cum laude from the University of Northern Iowa. Past president of Waterloo Visiting Nursing Association, Cedar Trails Partnership, and Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center. Member of Gates Park Optimist Club of Waterloo, Amvets Post 31, Area 7 Regional Advisory Board, and charter member of Blackhawk Leadership. Served on Iowa Workforce Development Council as labor representative and on the Private Industry Council. Served in U.S. Army Security Agency in Military Intelligence. One daughter. Served three terms in House. Serving first term in Senate.
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| Retired - John Deere | |
| Black Hawk | |
| 79 | |
| 01/08/2001 - 01/12/2003 | |
| 26 |
Machine operator and labor representative at Deere & Company. Born in St. Paul and resides in Waterloo. Received A.A. from North Iowa Area Community College and B.A. cum laude from the University of Northern Iowa. Past president of Waterloo Visiting Nursing Association, Cedar Trails Partnership, and Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center. Member of Gates Park Optimist Club of Waterloo, AMVETS Post 31, Area 7 Regional Advisory Board, and charter member of Blackhawk Leadership. Served on Iowa Workforce Development Council as labor representative and on the Private Industry Council. Served in U.S. Army Security Agency in Military Intelligence. One daughter. Served third term in House.
| Bills & Committees | |
| Retired - John Deere | |
| Black Hawk | |
| 78 | |
| 01/11/1999 - 01/07/2001 | |
| 26 |
Birth: May 7, 1948, St. Paul, MN. Parents: Virginia and William Dotzler, Sr. Education: A.A., North Iowa Area Community College; B.A. cum laude, University of Northern Iowa. Children: 1 daughter, Michelle. Profession and Activities: Machine operator and labor representative at Deere & Company. Past President of Waterloo Visiting Nursing Association, Cedar Trails Partnership and Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center. Served as the Labor Representative to the Private Industry Council. Serve on Iowa Workforce Development Board. Served in U.S. Army Security Agency in Military Intelligence. Past recipient of the Governor's Life Saving Award and Volunteer Service Award. Member: Governor's 21st Century Workforce Council; Gates Park Optimist Club of Waterloo and Amvets Post 31. Term: Second.
| Bills & Committees | |
| Retired - John Deere | |
| Black Hawk | |
| 77 | |
| 01/13/1997 - 01/10/1999 | |
| 26 |
Birth: May 7, 1948, St. Paul, MX. Parents: Virginia and William Dotzler, Sr. Education: A.A., North Iowa Area Community College; B.A. cum laude, University of Northern Iowa. Children: 1 daughter, Michelle. Profession and Activities: Machine operator and labor representative at Deere & Company. Past President of Waterloo Visiting Nursing Association, Cedar Trails Partnership and Friends of Hartman Reserve Nature Center. Served as the Labor Representative to the Private Industry Council. Serve on Iowa Workforce Development Board. Served in U.S. Army Security Agency in Military Intelligence. Past recipient of the Governor's Life Saving Award and Volunteer Service Award. Member: Gates Park Optimist Club of Waterloo and Amvets Post 131. Term: First.