Swati Dandekar
Politician
1951 –
Who is Swati Dandekar?
Swati A. Dandekar is a former Iowa state legislator and a Democratic member of the Iowa Utilities Board, awaiting Senate confirmation in 2012. Previously, she was a member of the Iowa House of Representatives for the 36th District from 2003 to 2009 and a member of the Iowa Senate for the 18th District from 2009 to 2011. She received her B.S. degree in Biology and Chemistry from Nagpur University and a graduate diploma in dietetics from University of Mumbai. As of 2011 Dandekar serves as the Chair of the National Foundation for Women Legislators and as a board member of the Iowa Math and Science Coalition, the Greater Cedar Rapids Foundation, and the Belin-Blank International Center for Gifted & Talented. Dandekar previously served on the Iowa Association of School Boards, and as a board member of the Women in Public Policy,and the U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy. On July 23, Swati announced that she would be running for US Congress from 1st Congressional District.
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- Born
- Mar 6, 1951
Nagpur - Spouses
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Mumbai
- University of Nagpur
- Lived in
- Nagpur
- Marion
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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