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Mike Gronstal, from Council Bluffs, has been the Senate Democratic Leader since 1997. First elected to office in 1982, Gronstal served one term in the Iowa House (1983-85), and is currently in his seventh term in the Senate. He is the State Democratic Leader in the Iowa Senate and has been a lifelong advocate for public education and smart politics.

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We are fortunate to have Mike Gronstal represent us, our students, our schools and our profession. In the current political climate it is vital that you understand that we need YOU. Your time, your talent, and--eventually--your treasure will be needed to make sure that we reverse the trend of legislators who are willing to sell out our children for corporate tax cuts.

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Protecting gun rights, keeping Iowans safe

During the 2010 session, legislators worked with the National Rifle Association, local law enforcement officials, crime victim advocates and other concerned citizens on legislation that will help keep Iowa one of the safest states to live in. The result was two bipartisan public safety measures related to gun rights.

Protecting the rights of responsible gun owners.
With overwhelming bipartisan support, we protected responsible gun owners’ 2nd Amendment rights and improved public safety by passing a new “shall issue” law endorsed by the National Rifle Association.

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Making Iowa communities safer for all

One of my top priorities as your state senator is ensuring our local communities remain safe, welcoming places to live, work and raise a family. And I’m proud of the long and varied list of accomplishments we’ve made in the Legislature to better ensure that safety.

A few of the measures we’ve approved in the last couple years include:

** Standing up for the 2nd Amendment rights of responsible gun owners and improving public safety by passing uniform standards for gun permits. Iowa’s “shall issue” law was endorsed by the National Rifle Association.