American politician who served as Iowa state senator from the 27th District from 2003 to 2010. A Republican, he served as Senate minority leader, assuming the post following former minority leader Mary Lundbys announcement of plans to retire from the Senate in 2008. Wieck served on several committees in the Iowa Senate - 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 is the ranking member. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less