Charles Schneider (politician)


Charles Schneider is an American politician of the Republican Party serving as a member of the Iowa Senate representing the state's 22nd district. He is the President of the Iowa Senate. He acted briefly as Majority Leader between Bill Dix's resignation and Jack Whitver's assumption of office.
Schneider previously served on the city council of West Des Moines, Iowa. He was first elected to the Iowa Senate in a 2012 special election to succeed Pat Ward, who died of cancer.