David Hartsuch was the Iowa State Senator from the 41st District.

He also serves on the Administration and Regulation Appropriations Subcommittee.

[1] Hartsuch was the Republican nominee for the U.S. House of Representatives in Iowa's 1st congressional district and lost to challenger Bruce Braley in 2008.

In 2010, Hartsuch was challenged in the Republican primary by Roby Smith.

In 2021, a letter from Hartsuch was published in the Quad City Times, leading some to question his rationality.