Lisa Heddens (b. June 6, 1964) is a Democratic member of the Iowa House of Representatives, representing District 46. She was first elected to the chamber in 2002.

Heddens' professional experience includes working as Interim Co-Director of the Ask Resource Center, Family Support Coordinator in the US Army Reserve and substitute teacher.

• BS, Elementary Education, Iowa State University, 1987-1989
• Associates, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Des Moines Area Community College At Boone, 1986-1987

• BS, Elementary Education, Iowa State University, 1987-1989
• Associates, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Des Moines Area Community College At Boone, 1986-1987
• Executive Director, National Alliance on Mental Illness Central Iowa, 2016-present
• Service Coordinator, Luthern Services in Iowa People's Place, 2011-2016
• Contract Employee, Skinner Law Office, 2010-2011
• Neuro-Resource Facilitator, Brain Injury Association of Iowa, 2008-2009
• Family Support Coordinator, Access for Special Kids Resource Center, 1998-2008
• Instructor, Drake University, 2003-2008
• Family Support Coordinator, Parent Training and Information Center of Iowa, 2000-2008
• Disability Rights Advocate, Iowa Protection and Advocacy, Incorporated, 1998-2000
• Family Support Coordinator, People Place, Family Life Enrichment Program, 1996-1998
• Family Support Coordinator, United States Army Reserves, 1994-1998

• BS, Elementary Education, Iowa State University, 1987-1989
• Associates, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Des Moines Area Community College At Boone, 1986-1987
• Executive Director, National Alliance on Mental Illness Central Iowa, 2016-present
• Service Coordinator, Luthern Services in Iowa People's Place, 2011-2016
• Contract Employee, Skinner Law Office, 2010-2011
• Neuro-Resource Facilitator, Brain Injury Association of Iowa, 2008-2009
• Family Support Coordinator, Access for Special Kids Resource Center, 1998-2008
• Instructor, Drake University, 2003-2008
• Family Support Coordinator, Parent Training and Information Center of Iowa, 2000-2008
• Disability Rights Advocate, Iowa Protection and Advocacy, Incorporated, 1998-2000
• Family Support Coordinator, People Place, Family Life Enrichment Program, 1996-1998
• Family Support Coordinator, United States Army Reserves, 1994-1998
• Former Assistant Minority Leader, Iowa State House of Representatives
• Representative, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 46, 2003-2019
• Candidate, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 46, 2018

• BS, Elementary Education, Iowa State University, 1987-1989
• Associates, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Des Moines Area Community College At Boone, 1986-1987
• Executive Director, National Alliance on Mental Illness Central Iowa, 2016-present
• Service Coordinator, Luthern Services in Iowa People's Place, 2011-2016
• Contract Employee, Skinner Law Office, 2010-2011
• Neuro-Resource Facilitator, Brain Injury Association of Iowa, 2008-2009
• Family Support Coordinator, Access for Special Kids Resource Center, 1998-2008
• Instructor, Drake University, 2003-2008
• Family Support Coordinator, Parent Training and Information Center of Iowa, 2000-2008
• Disability Rights Advocate, Iowa Protection and Advocacy, Incorporated, 1998-2000
• Family Support Coordinator, People Place, Family Life Enrichment Program, 1996-1998
• Family Support Coordinator, United States Army Reserves, 1994-1998
• Former Assistant Minority Leader, Iowa State House of Representatives
• Representative, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 46, 2003-2019
• Candidate, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 46, 2018
• Member, Brain Injury Association of Iowa, present
• Member, Council on Human Services, present
• Member, Mental Health and Disability Services Commission, present
• Vice President, The Legal Center for Special Education
• Board Member, Westory Volunteer Fire Department