Iowa's 47th Senate district

The 47th District of the Iowa Senate is located in eastern Iowa, and is currently composed of part of Scott County.

Current elected officials
Scott Webster is the senator currently representing the 47th District. He was preceded by Roby Smith, who currently is serving as Iowa's State Treasurer.

The area of the 47th District contains two Iowa House of Representatives districts:
 * The 93rd District (represented by Phyllis Thede)
 * The 94th District (represented by Gary Mohr)

The district is also located in Iowa's 2nd congressional district, which is represented by Mariannette Miller-Meeks.

Past senators
The district has previously been represented by:


 * John L. Buren, 1965–1966
 * J. Henry Lucken, 1967–1970
 * Charles Laverty, 1971–1972
 * Richard Ramsey, 1973–1982
 * Calvin Hultman, 1983–1990
 * Derryl McLaren, 1991–1992
 * Donald Gettings, 1993–1998
 * David Miller, 1999–2002
 * Keith Kreiman, 2003–2010
 * Mark Chelgren, 2011–2012
 * Roby Smith, 2013–2023
 * Scott Webster, 2023–present