Tom Shipley's Biography
- State Senate (IA) - District 9, Republican
Contact Information
Office
1007 East Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50319
Full Name:
Tom Shipley
Gender:
Male
Family:
1 Child
Birth Date:
1953
Birth Place:
Corning, Iowa
Home City:
Nodaway, IA
BS, Agricultural Education, Iowa State University, 1973-1975
AA, Iowa Western Community College, 1971
Senator, Iowa State Senate, District 9, 2023-present
Senator, Iowa State Senate, District 11, 2015-2023
Candidate, Iowa State Senate, District 9, 2022
Candidate, Iowa State Senate, District 11, 2018
Member, Agriculture Committee
Chair, Ethics Committee
Member, Iowa Commission on Interstate Cooperation
Member, Judiciary Committee
Member, Local Government Committee
Vice Chair, Natural Resources and Environment Committee
Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations
Member, Transportation Committee
Former Member, Human Resources Committee, Iowa State Senate
Former Ranking Member, Labor and Business Relations Committee, Iowa State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Iowa State Senate
Beef Production Specialist, 360 Feeds/Land O Lakes, 2011-2015
Director of Issues Management and Policy, Iowa Cattlemen's Association, 2008-2012
Feed Department Manager, United Farmers Mercantile Cooperative, 2002-2008
Vocational Agriculture Teacher, Fremont-Mills High School, 1975-1978
Former Member, Adams County Cattlemens Association Board
Elder, Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, and Choir Member, First Presbyterian Church
Former Director, Iowa Cattlemens Association District 18
Former Member, Mills/Montgomery County Cattlemens Association Board
Member, Villisca School Board
Volunteer, Villisca Volunteer Ambulance Service