Bill Anderson | |
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Member of the Iowa Senate from the 3rd district |
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In office January 10, 2011 – November 1, 2017 |
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Preceded by | Ron Wieck |
Succeeded by | TBD |
Personal details | |
Born | 1977 (age 40–41) Sioux City, Iowa, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Angie |
Children | 1 son, 2 daughters |
Residence | Pierson, Iowa |
Occupation | Small Business Owner, Congressional Assistant |
Website | Iowa Senate Republicans |
Bill Anderson (born 1977) is a former Republican politician and legislator from the state of Iowa.
Anderson served on the staff of Senator Chuck Grassley from 1999–2007. Currently he serves as the Military Academy Coordinator and Policy Adviser to Congressman Steve King. He served for three terms on the Iowa Republican State Central Committee. He was first elected to the Iowa Senate in 2010.
Anderson served as the Ranking Member of the Commerce Committee. His other committee assignments included State Government, Labor and Business, and the Transportation, Infrastructure and Capital Budget Sub Committee. In 2017, he resigned from the Iowa Senate to become executive director of the Cherokee Area Economic Development Corp.
Anderson graduated from North High School in Sioux City.
Anderson is also a graduate of Northeast Community College in Norfolk, Nebraska.
Anderson was born and raised in Sioux City, Iowa. He is a graduate of Sioux City Public Schools, and is a veteran of the Army National Guard. He has served on the congressional staffs of Senator Chuck Grassley and Congressman Steve King, in their district offices.
Anderson and his wife, Angie, have a son and two daughters. The couple reside on acreage near Pierson, Iowa. They own and operate Anderson Professional Services, an accounting, bookkeeping and investment business in Sioux City.