Tom Shipley
Iowa State Senator, District 9 since 2014. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 12 yrs
- Since 2014
- Last margin
- +53.8
- Won 2022
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Ethics · vice chair
- Natural Resources and Environment · vice chair
- Agriculture
- Appropriations
- Education
- Judiciary
- Transportation
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Shipley was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Iowa State Senate, District 9 | Won | R+53.8 |
| 2018 | Iowa State Senate, District 11 | Won | R+34.5 |
| 2014 | Iowa State Senate, District 11 | Won | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Shipley has held
- Iowa State Senate, District 9 · since 2022
- Iowa State Senate, District 11 · since 2014
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Shipley has run against
- Tripp Narup (D) · 2022 general, won
- Sara Ramsey (D) · 2018 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Shipley
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/d1167ce2-5a24-4eb8-bce8-3800ea24a4d0
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET