Doesn't seem that independent. They are literally appointed by the legislature / members of the legislature. > one member selected by the majority leader of th

Doesn't seem that independent. They are literally appointed by the legislature / members of the legislature. > one member selected by the majority leader of the Iowa State Senate > one member selected by the majority leader of the Iowa House of Representatives > one member selected by the minority leader of the Iowa State Senate >one member selected by the minority leader of the Iowa House of Representatives >one member selected by the first four members