Tom Rielly
Thomas "Tom" J. Rielly is a former Iowa State Senator from the 38th district. A Democrat, he was elected to the Iowa Senate defeating Republican incumbent Neal Schuerer in 2004 with 14,670 votes. In 2013 he retired and challenger Republican Tim Kapucian won the open seat against Shelley Parbs.
Rielly had served on several committees in the Iowa Senate - the Commerce committee; the Economic Growth committee; the Local Government committee; the Agriculture committee, where he is vice chair; and the Transportation committee, where he is chair.
