Senator Michael E. Gronstal View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information

Party Affiliation: Democrat

Assemblies Served:
Senate: 71 (1985) - 86 (2015)

House: 70 (1983)

Home County: Pottawattamie

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Michael E. Gronstal

Pottawattamie County

Born in Council Bluffs, January 29, 1950, son of Angela and Paul Gronstal. Graduated St. Albert the Great Central Catholic High School. Attended Loyola University in Chicago, B.A., Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio. Married Connie Meisenbach. Two children: Kate and Sara. Served on boards of directors of River Bluffs Community Mental Health Center and the Chemical Dependency Agency. Former member, Governor's Drug Treatment Licensing Board. Former chair, Pottawattamie County Democratic Party. One term in the House. First term in the Senate.

Senate District 50