Renee Hardman

Renee Hardman
Member of the Iowa Senate
from the 16th district
Assumed office
January 12, 2026
Preceded byClaire Celsi
Personal details
Born1960 or 1961 (age 64–65)
PartyDemocratic
EducationDrake University (BA, MBA)

Cherry Renee Hardman (born 1960 or 1961) is an American nonprofit executive and politician who is a member of the Iowa Senate from the 16th district. A Democrat, she won a special election to the Iowa Senate in December 2025. Hardman is currently the president and CEO of Lutheran Services in Iowa and served as a member of the West Des Moines city council from 2017 until 2026.