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Iowa General Election

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · Iowa

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Registration Deadlines

Register to vote
Online
Monday, October 19, 20263 months
By Mail
Monday, October 19, 20263 months
In Person
Monday, November 2, 20263 months

Same-day registration available

Voting

Early Voting Starts
Wednesday, October 14, 20263 months
Early Voting Ends
Monday, November 2, 20263 months
Mail Ballot Due
Tuesday, November 3, 20263 months

Iowa

(515) 281-0145elections@sos.iowa.gov

Contests

138 races on the ballot

State

State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 81

2 Candidates

Daniel GosaDemocratic Party
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Dillon FillionRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 39

2 Candidates

Nate BoultonDemocratic Party
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Troy ClarkRepublican Party
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US Representative

Iowa District 3

3 Candidates

Zach NunnRepublican Party
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Sarah Trone GarriottDemocratic Party
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Marco BattagliaLibertarian Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 73

Candidate (Uncontested)

Elizabeth WilsonDemocratic Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 35

2 Candidates

Mike ZimmerDemocratic Party
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Joe StuttingRepublican Party
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Lieutenant Governor

Iowa

3 Candidates

Robert FeldermanDemocratic Party
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Dave MuhlbauerDemocratic Party
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Derek WulfRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 50

Candidate (Uncontested)

Ross WilburnDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 58

2 Candidates

Charley ThomsonRepublican Party
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India MayDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 86

Candidate (Uncontested)

David JacobyDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 24

2 Candidates

Sam WengrynRepublican Party
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Sonya HicksDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 8

2 Candidates

Ann MeyerRepublican Party
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Kristofer WilliamsDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 71

Candidate (Uncontested)

Sam WoodenDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 2

2 Candidates

Robert HendersonRepublican Party
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Jessica Lopez-WalkerDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 16

2 Candidates

David SieckRepublican Party
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Jack GoodmanDemocratic Party
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Attorney General

Iowa

2 Candidates

Brenna BirdRepublican Party
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Nate WillemsDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 99

2 Candidates

Matthew RinkerRepublican Party
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Jennifer KirkmanDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 94

Candidate (Uncontested)

Mike VondranRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 91

Candidate (Uncontested)

Judd LawlerRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 42

2 Candidates

Amy TagliareniDemocratic Party
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Heather StephensonRepublican Party
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Governor

Iowa

3 Candidates

Rob SandDemocratic Party
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Zach LahnRepublican Party
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Nicholas GlubaLibertarian Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 76

2 Candidates

Derek WulfRepublican Party
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Calvin HornDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 44

Candidate (Uncontested)

Larry McBurneyDemocratic Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 29

2 Candidates

Sandy SalmonRepublican Party
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Jim VowelsDemocratic Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 23

2 Candidates

Mike BousselotRepublican Party
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Anthony ThompsonDemocratic Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 31

Candidate (Uncontested)

Timi Brown-PowersDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 29

Candidate (Uncontested)

Brian MeyerDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 43

2 Candidates

Jill AleschDemocratic Party
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Nicole HassoRepublican Party· 1 endorsement
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 17

Candidate (Uncontested)

Devon WoodRepublican Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 47

2 Candidates

Scott WebsterRepublican Party
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Nikhil WagleDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 72

2 Candidates

Jennifer SmithRepublican Party
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Matt RobinsonDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 62

Candidate (Uncontested)

Jerome Amos Jr.Democratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 77

Candidate (Uncontested)

Jeff CoolingDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 3

Candidate (Uncontested)

Robert DriesenRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 48

2 Candidates

Chad BehnRepublican Party
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Benjamin OlsenDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 78

Candidate (Uncontested)

Angel RamirezDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 87

2 Candidates

Jeff ShipleyRepublican Party
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Thomas O'DonnellDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 32

Candidate (Uncontested)

Mike JonesDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 34

Candidate (Uncontested)

Rob JohnsonDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 40

2 Candidates

Bill GustoffRepublican Party
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Heather SieversDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 82

2 Candidates

Bobby KaufmannRepublican Party
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James BehrmannDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 14

Candidate (Uncontested)

Jacob BossmanRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 30

Candidate (Uncontested)

Megan SrinivasDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 67

2 Candidates

Craig JohnsonRepublican Party
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Michael CoonradDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 9

Candidate (Uncontested)

Henry StoneRepublican Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 11

2 Candidates

Sinikka WaughDemocratic Party
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Hollie ZajicekRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 53

Candidate (Uncontested)

Dean FisherRepublican Party
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Secretary of Agriculture

Iowa

2 Candidates

Mike NaigRepublican Party
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Chris JonesDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 52

2 Candidates

David BlomRepublican Party
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Mike TupperDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 45

2 Candidates

Kendra HaugDemocratic Party
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Austin StubbsRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 74

Candidate (Uncontested)

Eric GjerdeDemocratic Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 27

Candidate (Uncontested)

Annette SweeneyRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 69

2 Candidates

Tom DetermannRepublican Party
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Randy MeierDemocratic Party
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Auditor of State

Iowa

2 Candidates

Taylor WettachDemocratic Party
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Chris CournoyerRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 7

2 Candidates

Wendy LarsonRepublican Party
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Rachel BurnsDemocratic Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 9

Candidate (Uncontested)

Steve BaierRepublican Party
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Polk County Attorney

Polk

Candidate (Uncontested)

Kimberly GrahamDemocratic Party
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US Representative

Iowa District 1

3 Candidates

Mariannette Miller-MeeksRepublican Party
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Christina BohannanDemocratic Party
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Michael BridgfordIndependent
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 33

Candidate (Uncontested)

Carrie KoelkerRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 84

2 Candidates

Thomas GerholdRepublican Party
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Polly DenisonDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 79

2 Candidates

Tracy EhlertDemocratic Party
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Barclay WoernerRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 57

2 Candidates

Pat GrassleyRepublican Party
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Shawn EllerbroekDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 70

2 Candidates

Norlin MommsenRepublican Party
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George PickupDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 19

2 Candidates

Brent SiegristRepublican Party
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Benjamin LarsonDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 80

Candidate (Uncontested)

Aime WichtendahlDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 96

2 Candidates

Mark CisnerosRepublican Party
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Nick SalazarDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 35

Candidate (Uncontested)

Sean BagniewskiDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 38

2 Candidates

Brad MaggDemocratic Party
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Matt OlesonRepublican Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 21

2 Candidates

Heather MatsonDemocratic Party
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John HollinrakeRepublican Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 49

2 Candidates

Cindy WincklerDemocratic Party
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Cynthia MensendickRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 6

Candidate (Uncontested)

Megan JonesRepublican Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 19

2 Candidates

Zachary MechamDemocratic Party
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Barb Kniff McCullaRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 21

2 Candidates

Brooke BodenRepublican Party
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Spencer WaughDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 55

2 Candidates

Cynthia PaschenDemocratic Party
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Beau KlaverRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 61

2 Candidates

Vincent CollisDemocratic Party· 2 endorsements
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Lucas HewittIndependent
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 4

2 Candidates

Skyler WheelerRepublican Party
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Garth Van DonselaarIndependent
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 83

Candidate (Uncontested)

Cindy GoldingRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 37

Candidate (Uncontested)

Jason SandholdtRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 56

2 Candidates

Mark ThompsonRepublican Party
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Kyle KruseDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 36

Candidate (Uncontested)

Austin BaethDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 98

2 Candidates

Andrew FitzgeraldDemocratic Party· 3 endorsements
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Nathan RamkerRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 90

Candidate (Uncontested)

Adam ZabnerDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 54

2 Candidates

Joshua MeggersRepublican Party
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Leila StatonDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 51

2 Candidates

Brett BarkerRepublican Party
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Teresa PerinDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 22

2 Candidates

Samantha FettRepublican Party
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Rory TaylorDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 27

Candidate (Uncontested)

Kenan JudgeDemocratic Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 15

Candidate (Uncontested)

Tony BisignanoDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 25

Candidate (Uncontested)

Hans WilzRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 31

2 Candidates

Mary MadisonDemocratic Party
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Kevin DuBayRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 59

2 Candidates

Christian HermansonRepublican Party
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Jacob WelperDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 65

2 Candidates

Shannon LundgrenRepublican Party
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Carolyn WiezorekDemocratic Party
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Treasurer of State

Iowa

2 Candidates

Roby SmithRepublican Party
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John NorwoodDemocratic Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 5

2 Candidates

Dave RowleyRepublican Party
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Rachel GravertIndependent
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 15

4 Candidates

Benjamin SchauerDemocratic Party
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Jason ShererRepublican Party
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Blake JohnsonIndependent
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Marilyn MentzerIndependent
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 85

Candidate (Uncontested)

Amy NielsenDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 66

2 Candidates

Steven BradleyRepublican Party
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Matt EnglishDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 93

2 Candidates

Gary MohrRepublican Party
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Keith SokoDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 46

2 Candidates

Dan GehlbachRepublican Party
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Mandy Newton RosenowDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 41

2 Candidates

Ryan WeldonRepublican Party
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Molly BuckDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 75

Candidate (Uncontested)

Drew StenslandDemocratic Party
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US Senator

Iowa

3 Candidates

Josh TurekDemocratic Party
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Ashley HinsonRepublican Party
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Thomas LaehnLibertarian Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 45

Candidate (Uncontested)

Janice WeinerDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 26

2 Candidates

Austin HarrisRepublican Party
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Brett MohlerDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 100

2 Candidates

Blaine WatkinsRepublican Party
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Matt MohrfeldDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 88

Candidate (Uncontested)

Helena HayesRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 97

Candidate (Uncontested)

Adam PetersDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 28

2 Candidates

David YoungRepublican Party
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Tom WaltonDemocratic Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 43

Candidate (Uncontested)

Meghann FosterDemocratic Party
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US Representative

Iowa District 2

4 Candidates

Lindsay JamesDemocratic Party
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Joe MitchellRepublican Party
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Rick StewartLibertarian Party
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Dave BushawIndependent
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 92

2 Candidates

Heather HoraRepublican Party
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Brittany EricksonDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 18

2 Candidates

Tom MooreRepublican Party
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Tripp NarupDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 12

2 Candidates

Steven HoltRepublican Party
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Dustin DurbinDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 95

Candidate (Uncontested)

Taylor CollinsRepublican Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 13

2 Candidates

Brenda CaseDemocratic Party
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Jeff KulmatyckiRepublican Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 1

2 Candidates

Catelin DreyDemocratic Party
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Christopher ProschRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 11

2 Candidates

Craig WilliamsRepublican Party
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Bill OwenDemocratic Party
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US Representative

Iowa District 4

3 Candidates

Dave DawsonDemocratic Party
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Chris McGowanRepublican Party
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Jermaine DeckerIndependent
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 5

Candidate (Uncontested)

Keith GlienkeRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 10

Candidate (Uncontested)

John WillsRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 33

2 Candidates

Ivette MuhammadDemocratic Party
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Lynn HammelRepublican Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 25

Candidate (Uncontested)

Herman QuirmbachDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 64

2 Candidates

Jason GearhartRepublican Party
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Brian BrueningDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 1

2 Candidates

Shawn OlorundamiDemocratic Party
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Josh SteinhoffRepublican Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 41

2 Candidates

Kerry GruenhagenRepublican Party
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Tom WieckDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 60

2 Candidates

Alexander SchmidtDemocratic Party
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Dani OllenburgRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 13

Candidate (Uncontested)

Travis SitzmannRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 89

2 Candidates

Elinor LevinDemocratic Party
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Daniel ArchIndependent
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 20

2 Candidates

Eric ArmstrongDemocratic Party
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Keith JonesRepublican Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 37

2 Candidates

Molly DonahueDemocratic Party
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Randy MarzenRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 23

2 Candidates

Ray SorensenRepublican Party
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Karen VarleyDemocratic Party
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Secretary of State

Iowa

2 Candidates

Paul PateRepublican Party
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Ryan PetermanDemocratic Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 17

2 Candidates

Samy El-BaroudiDemocratic Party
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Ronald LangstonRepublican Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 68

2 Candidates

Chad IngelsRepublican Party
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Scott BodleyDemocratic Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 3

2 Candidates

K. Lynn EvansRepublican Party
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Mike FrantzDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 63

2 Candidates

Michael BerganRepublican Party
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Jeff ThurlowDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 47

2 Candidates

Carter NordmanRepublican Party
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Chris NewDemocratic Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 39

Candidate (Uncontested)

Liz BennettDemocratic Party
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State Representative

Iowa House of Representatives District 49

Candidate (Uncontested)

Beth Wessel-KroeschellDemocratic Party
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State Senator

Iowa State Senate District 7

Candidate (Uncontested)

Kevin AlonsRepublican Party
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Ballot Measures

1 measure for voters to decide

Iowa Two-Thirds Legislative Vote Requirement for Income Tax Increase Bills Amendment (2026)

Two-Thirds Legislative Vote Requirement for Income Tax Increase Bills Amendment

Income taxesState legislative vote requirements

Require a two-thirds vote of both legislative chambers to pass a bill that would increase the individual or corporate income tax rate

A YES vote means

<p>A "yes" vote supports amending the state constitution to require a two-thirds vote of both chambers of the state legislature to pass a bill that would increase the individual or corporate income tax rate or create a new income tax.</p>

A NO vote means

<p>A "no" vote opposes amending the state constitution, thus maintaining the requirement of a simple majority vote in both chambers of the state legislature to pass a bill that would increase the individual or corporate income tax rate or create a new income tax.</p>

12 endorsements for YES · 16 endorsements for NO

Voter FAQ

Can I submit voter registration forms in person?
You can complete a voter registration application in person. Contact your local election office for information on when and where to register to vote.You can also register to vote and cast a ballot in person on Election Day.Learn more by visiting the Iowa Secretary of State website or contacting your local election office.
How do I contact my state election office?
Secretary of State321 E. 12th St. Fl. 1, Lucas Building Des Moines, IA 50319Telephone: (515) 281-0145
Do I need to bring an ID to vote in person?
You will need to show ID to vote in person. Acceptable forms include: Iowa driver’s license (not expired more than 90 days) Iowa non-operator ID (not expired more than 90 days) current unexpired US Passport valid US military or veteran ID signed Iowa Voter ID Card valid Tribal ID card/document with signature and photoYou may also use Election Day Registration documents to provide your identity and residence. If you are registering to vote after the pre-registration deadline or at your voting location on Election Day, you must provide a current and valid photo ID. Approved forms of identification for Election Day Registration include the items listed above, excluding the Iowa Voter ID Card. Additional acceptable forms of ID are: out-of-state driver’s license or non-operator ID employer-issued ID student ID issued by an Iowa high school or collegeIf your ID does not contain your current address, you may use another document (paper or electronic) to prove where you live. Proof of residence documents must contain your name and address and be issued within 45 days of registration. Acceptable forms of proof of residence include: residential lease utility bill (including a cell phone bill) bank statement paycheck government check or other government document property tax statementVoters without ID: If you do not have one of the listed forms of identification, another registered voter in your precinct may attest for you to prove your identity and residence. If you do not have the necessary ID or an attester, you will be offered a provisional ballot and can provide ID up until the time of the county canvass of votes (the Monday after election day for Primary and General Elections).
Who can register to vote?
To register in Iowa you must: be a United States citizenbe an Iowa residentbe at least 17 years old (you may register to vote if you are at least 17 years old. You may vote if you will be 18 years old on or before Election Day. You may vote in a primary election if you are at least 17 years old and you will be at least 18 years old by the corresponding regular election.)not have been convicted of a felony (unless your voting rights have been restored)not currently be judged by a court to be "incompetent to vote"not claim the right to vote in more than one place
Register to Vote
Check that you're registered to vote on Iowa's website. If you’re not registered: Register online by Oct 19. Your by mail registration form must be postmarked by Oct 19. You can register and vote at the same time when you vote early. Contact your local election office for more information.You can also register and vote at the same time when you vote in person on Election Day. Find where to vote.
How do I vote if I'm in the military or live overseas?
Active-duty military, their families, and overseas citizens can register to vote and request their absentee ballot using the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA). The FPCA process is done by mail, but your state may offer other options to request and return ballots. Please contact your local election office for more information about delivery and return methods, including email, fax, and state online portals. To follow the FPCA process:Fill out the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA), or download a copy. Your local election office may have questions, so please provide an email address or phone number where they can reach you.Send the application to your local election office.It is never too early to submit an FPCA! Please do so as soon as possible.Please fill out and send back your ballot as soon as you receive it.States begin mailing absentee ballots at least 45 days before Election Day. If you haven't received your ballot by 30 days before Election Day, contact your local election office.If your ballot does not arrive after you submit your FPCA, contact your local election office first. Then: You can still vote using the Federal Write-In Absentee Ballot (FWAB). Print, sign, and mail your FWAB to your local election office.If you mail a FWAB and then receive your regular absentee ballot, you should complete and mail your absentee ballot also. Election officials will ensure that only one ballot is counted.The Federal Voting Assistance Program offers additional information on military and overseas voting in Iowa. You can also call 1-800-438-VOTE (8683) or email vote@fvap.gov
How can I check my voter registration status?
You can look up your voter registration record and verify that your information is correct using Iowa's voter registration lookup tool.
Can I register to vote on Election Day?
Yes, you can register at your voting location on Election Day.