Senator Dennis Black View All Years

Compiled Historical Information
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 76 (1995) - 85 (2013)
House: 70 (1983) - 75 (1993)
Home County: Jasper
Dennis Black
Jasper County
Retired conservationist. Born and raised in Randolph, NE. Resides in Grinnell. Received B.S. in forest management and M.S. in natural resource economics from Utah State University. Member of Izaak Walton League, Iowa Sister State Taiwan Committee, Jasper Community Foundation Board of Directors. Recipient of 1992 "Conservationist of the Year" awarded by the National Wildlife Federation. Wife Faun; two sons, one daughter, and four grandchildren. Served six terms in House. Serving second term in Senate.