Nancy Boettger


Nancy Jane Boettger was the Iowa State Senator from the 9th District. A Republican, she served in the Iowa Senate since 1995. She received a B.A. in Sociology from Iowa State University in 1965 and a B.A. from Buena Vista College in Education in 1982.
Boettger served on several committees in the Iowa Senate: the Agriculture committee; the Appropriations committee; the Human Resources committee; the Judiciary committee; the Rules and Administration committee; and the Education committee, where she was the ranking member. She also served as the ranking member of the Education Appropriations Subcommittee.
Boettger was re-elected in 2006 with 14,474 votes, running unopposed. She left office in 2015.
Boettger was appointed to the Board of Regents, State of Iowa on March 1, 2017 by Governor Terry Branstad. Her term expires April 30, 2023.