Kenneth Veenstra


Kenneth J. "Ken" Veenstra is an American businessman and politician who served as a member of both chambers of the Iowa General Assembly.

Early life and education

Born in Bussey, Iowa. Veenstra graduated from Tracy High School. He then served in the United States Army as a military police officer. He attended The American College of Financial Services in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania and became a certified a chartered life underwriter.

Career

Veenstra is a resident of Orange City, Iowa and worked as an insurance agent. Veenstra served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1995 to 1997 as a Republican. He then served in the Iowa Senate from 1999 to 2005.

Personal life

Veenstra and his wife, Janice, have four children.