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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Sharon S. Steckman is a Democratic member of the Iowa House of Representatives, representing District 53. She was first elected to the chamber in 2008.

Steckman serves as Assistant Minority Leader.

Steckman's professional experience includes working as a teacher.

Education

  • BS, Education, Iowa State University
  • MS, Education, Morningside College, 1998
  • Attended, Education, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 1965

Professional Experience

  • BS, Education, Iowa State University
  • MS, Education, Morningside College, 1998
  • Attended, Education, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 1965
  • Former Teacher, Mason City Community School District
  • Former Coach, Mason City High School Drill Team

Political Experience

  • BS, Education, Iowa State University
  • MS, Education, Morningside College, 1998
  • Attended, Education, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 1965
  • Former Teacher, Mason City Community School District
  • Former Coach, Mason City High School Drill Team
  • Assistant Minority Leader, Iowa State House of Representatives, 2011-present
  • Representative, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 53, 2008-present
  • Candidate, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 53, 2020
  • Assistant Majority Leader, Iowa State House of Representatives, 2009-2011

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Administration and Rules Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Member, Education Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Member, Labor Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Administration and Rules Committee

Member, Education Committee

Member, Environmental Protection Committee

Member, Joint Committee on Administration

Member, Legislative Council

Member, Natural Resources Committee

Member, State Government Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, Education, Iowa State University
  • MS, Education, Morningside College, 1998
  • Attended, Education, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 1965
  • Former Teacher, Mason City Community School District
  • Former Coach, Mason City High School Drill Team
  • Assistant Minority Leader, Iowa State House of Representatives, 2011-present
  • Representative, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 53, 2008-present
  • Candidate, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 53, 2020
  • Assistant Majority Leader, Iowa State House of Representatives, 2009-2011
  • Member, Francis Lauer Youth Services Board of Directors, present
  • Member, Iowa Jobs for America's Graduates Board of Directors, present
  • Member, Midwestern Higher Education Compact, present
  • Member, Midwest Higher Education Compant Iowa Commission, present
  • Member, Philanthropic Educational Organization, present
  • Member, Retired & Senior Volunteer Program of Northern Iowa Advisory Council, present
  • Volunteer, Trinity God Squad, present
  • Member, Trinity Lutheran Church, present
  • Member, Una Vocis Board of Directors, present
  • Member, University of Northern Iowa College of Education Advisory Committee, present
  • Former President, Cedar Rapids Welcome Wagon
  • Former Member, Marion Planning and Zoning Commission
  • Former Member, Mason City Community School District Superindentent's Certified Advisory Council
  • Former Member and President, Mason City Education Association
  • Former Member, Mason City Swim Club Board
  • Former Member, Mason City Youth Hockey Board
  • Former Volunteer, Opportunity Village
  • Founding Member, State of Iowa Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Advisory Council
  • Member, Governor's Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Advisory Council, 2012-2015

Other Info

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  • Meet the Press

Favorite Athlete:

Lolo Jones

Favorite Book:

Gluten Free on a Shoestring

Favorite Movie:

The Cove

Favorite Musician:

Lady Gaga

Favorite Quote:

"A ship is safe in the harbor...but that is no place for a ship."

Favorite Sport:

Pro Rugyby

Favorite TV Shows:

Meet the Press

Hobbies or Special Talents:

walking, golfing, biking, gardening, hiking, and traveling

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State Bills
Speeches
Events

2020

Mar. 7
Mason City Listening Post

Sat 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM CST

Mason City Public Library Mason City, IA

Jan. 4
Mason City Legislative Preview

Sat 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM CST

Mason City Public Library Mason City, IA