American politician

Wally E. Horn (born November 28, 1933) is a former Iowa State Senator who served the 27th, 25, and 17th Districts.

Horn served on several committees in the Iowa Senate - the Judiciary committee; the Labor and Business Relations committee; the Rebuild Iowa committee; and the State Government committee. He also serves on the Education Appropriations Subcommittee.

Contents

• 1 Early life and education
• 2 Career
• 3 Organizations
  • 3.1 Current memberships
  • 3.2 Past memberships
• 4 Family
• 5 References
• 6 External links

Early life and education

Horn was raised in Bloomfield, Iowa and graduated from Bloomfield High School. A Democrat, he received his BS and MA from Northeastern Missouri State Teachers College, with graduate work done at Texas A&M University and the University of Texas at Austin.

Career

Outside of his political career, Horn worked for more than 30 years as a high school teacher, coach, and information facilitator for schools in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Prior, he served in the US Army.

Organizations

Current memberships

• Council State Government
• Midwest Legislature's Executive Board
• Executive committee for the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee
• Community Correction Board
• Elks and Moose Lodges Board
• American Legion
• Veterans of Foreign Wars

Past memberships

• NCSL Executive Board (15 years)

Family

Horn is married to his wife Phyllis Peterson and together they have two children and seven grandchildren.

References

External links

• Senator Wally Horn official Iowa Legislature site
• Senator Wally Horn official Iowa General *embly site
• State Senator Wally Horn official cons*uency site
• Profile at Vote Smart