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{{short description|American politician}}
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|image                =Ron Wieck - Official Portrait - 83rd GA.jpg
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| name                =Ron Wieck
| state_senate        =Iowa
| district            =27th
| term_start          =January 13, 2003
| term_end            =January 10, 2011
| preceded            =[[Wally Horn]]
| succeeded           = [[Bill Anderson (Iowa politician)|Bill Anderson]]
| birth_date          ={{birth date and age|1944|8|13|mf=y}}
| birth_place         =[[Hinton, Iowa]]
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| party               =[[Republican Party of Iowa|Republican]]
| spouse              =Carol
| children            =
| residence           =[[Sioux City, Iowa]]
| alma_mater          =
| occupation          =Insurance Agent
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'''Ron Wieck''' (born August 13, 1944) is a former Iowa state senator from the 27th District.  A [[Republican Party of Iowa|Republican]], he served served in the [[Iowa Senate]] from 2003 to 2010, representing Cherokee County.<ref>{{Cite web |date= |title=Members of Iowa General Assemblies 1981-2014 |url=https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/BB/696311.pdf?#page=93 |access-date=June 17, 2025 |website=The Iowa General Assembly |pages=70}}</ref> He served as Senate minority leader from September 2007<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gearino |first=Dan |date=2007-09-15 |title=Wieck is Iowa Senate's new minority leader |url=https://qctimes.com/news/state-and-regional/article_ca371d35-ed51-5436-9a53-78a5214cc859.html |access-date=2025-06-17 |website=The Quad-City Times |language=en}}{{subscription required}}</ref> until November 2008.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Writer |first=Mike Glover-Ap Political |title=Iowa Senate GOP oust leader after election losses |url=https://iowastatedaily.com/172381/news-state/iowa-senate-gop-oust-leader-after-election-losses/ |access-date=2025-06-17 |website=Iowa State Daily}}</ref>

Wieck served on several committees in the Iowa Senate, including the Economic Growth committee, the Government Oversight committee, the Labor and Business Relations committee, the State Government committee, the Veterans Affairs committee, and the Commerce committee, where he was the [[ranking member]].

==External links==
*[https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator/legislatorAllYears?personID=276] ''official Iowa Legislature site''
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[[Category:People from Plymouth County, Iowa]]
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