What party did Roger Jepsen belong to?

Roger Jepsen was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Iowa in the U.S. Senate.

When did Roger Jepsen serve in the U.S. Senate?

Roger Jepsen served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1979 to January 3, 1985, representing Iowa.

When did Roger Jepsen die?

Roger Jepsen died on November 13, 2020.

Historical Profile

Roger Jepsen is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Republican Inactive

Roger Jepsen

Former U.S. Senator for Iowa

Biography

Roger Jepsen (died 2020) was an American politician who represented Iowa in the United States Senate from January 1979 to January 1985, during the 96th–98th Congresses. Jepsen served as a Republican. Jepsen died on November 13, 2020.

Key Information

Full Name: Roger William Jepsen
Died: November 13, 2020
Term Started: January 3, 1979
Term Ended: January 3, 1985

Service History

Jan 3, 1979 – Jan 3, 1985 96th–98th Congresses Republican Iowa

Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.

Current Senators from Iowa

Joni Ernst

Republican
Chuck Grassley

Republican

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during Jepsen's service:

John Culver (IA) 1979–1981