Steve Hansen (politician)
Steven D. Hansen (born February 5, 1955) is an American politician. He was a member of the Iowa House of Representatives for District 1 from 1987 to 1995. He was then elected to the Iowa Senate from District 1 between 1995 and 2003. Hansen returned to the state house in 2021, representing District 14. Early life and education 
Hansen was born in Sioux City, Iowa on February 5, 1955. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history, political science, and criminal justice from Morningside College and a Master of Arts political science from the University of South Dakota. Career 
Hansen served as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 1987 to 1995 and in the Iowa Senate from 1995 to 2003. After leaving the legislature, he worked as director of the Sioux City Public Museum. He was re-elected to the Iowa House in November 2020 and assumed office on January 11, 2021. In the 2022 election cycle, Hansen was redistricted to House District 2, and lost to Robert Henderson. References 

Living people
Politicians from Sioux City, Iowa
University of South Dakota alumni
Democratic Party members of the Iowa House of Representatives
Democratic Party Iowa state senators
21st-century American politicians
Directors of museums in the United States
Morningside University alumni
20th-century American politicians
1955 births