Senator Roger Stewart is currently serving his second term in the Iowa Senate. He represents District 13, which includes Clinton, Maquoketa, Bellevue and Preston.

Senator Stewart is chair of the Economic Growth Committee and serves on the Commerce, Ways & Means, and Local Government committees. He is a member of the Administration & Regulation Budget Subcommittee.

In addition to his legislative work, Senator Stewart serves in the Iowa Capital Investment Board.  His civic involvement includes the Regional Workforce Investment Board, the East-Central Iowa Inter-governmental Association, and the Jackson County Revolving Loan Fund.

Senator Stewart has received several awards and recognitions in agriculture, including the Chamber Friends of Agriculture Award and the National Banking Award for work during the 1980’s Farm Crisis.

Senator Stewart graduated from Maquoketa High School and attended Cornell College for two years. Stewart is a graduate of the Wisconsin School of Banking. He works as a farmer and as a banker.

Senator Stewart and his wife, Jennie, a retired newspaper and features editor, have three children and seven grandchildren.