Representative Wilmer Rensink View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information

Party Affiliation: Republican

Assemblies Served:
Senate: 72 (1987) - 77 (1997)

House: 70 (1983) - 71 (1985)

Home County: Sioux

Wilmer Rensink

Sioux County

Born in Sioux Center on March 22, 1933, to Gerrit and Cynthia Rensink. Married Marilyn Kuyper, 1954. Six children: Linda, Gary, Kim, Donna, Jason and Cindy. Served in Army, 1954-56. Farmer and livestock feeder since 1957. Member, First Reformed Church, past deacon, elder and clerk of consistory. Director and president, Sioux Center Mutual Telephone Co.; director and past president of Sioux City Livestock Producers; director of National Livestock Producers. Member, Sioux County Farm Bureau, past treasurer and president; past director and vice president of Farmers Co-op Society. Member, Sioux County Cattle Feeders, Iowa Cattleman's Association and member of Sioux County Pork Producers. Second term.

House District 6