2026 Iowa House of Representatives election
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The 2026 Iowa House of Representatives election will be held on November 3, 2026, alongside the Iowa Senate election and the other 2026 United States elections.[1] Voters will elect members of the Iowa House of Representatives in all 100 of the U.S. state of Iowa's legislative districts to serve a two-year term.[2]
Retirements
Republicans
- District 3: Tom Jeneary is retiring.[3]
- District 5: Zach Dieken is retiring.[4]
- District 7: Mike Sexton retired to accept a federal appointment in the USDA.[5][a]
- District 15: Matt Windschitl is retiring to run for U.S. Congress.[6][b][7]
- District 37: Barb Kniff McCulla is retiring to run for the Iowa Senate.[8]
- District 38: Jon Dunwell is retiring.[9]
- District 43: Eddie Andrews is retiring to run for governor.[10]
- District 55: Shannon Latham is retiring.[11][12]
- District 100: Martin Graber died on January 31, 2025.[13][c]
Democrats
- District 1: J.D. Scholten is retiring.[14]
- District 20: Josh Turek is retiring to run for the U.S. Senate.[15]
- District 32: Jennifer Konfrst is retiring to run for U.S. Congress.[16][d]
- District 33: Ruth Ann Gaines is retiring.[17]
- District 39: Rick Olson is retiring.[18]
- District 42: Heather Matson is retiring to run for Iowa Senate.[19]
- District 61: Timi Brown-Powers is retiring to run for the Iowa Senate.[20][21]
- District 71: Lindsay James is retiring to run for U.S. Congress.[22]
- District 75: Bob Kressig is retiring.[23]
- District 78: Sami Scheetz resigned in April 2025 to serve on the Linn County Board of Supervisors.[24][e]
- District 98: Monica Kurth is retiring.[25]
Incumbents defeated
In primaries
Democrats
- District 97: Ken Croken lost renomination to Adam Peters.[26]
Republicans
- District 45: Brian Lohse lost renomination to Austin Stubbs.[26]
- District 60: Jane Bloomingdale lost renomination to Dani Ollenburg.[26]
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| Sabato's Crystal Ball[27] | Likely R | January 22, 2026 |
Summary of results by Iowa House district
Italics denote a retiring Representative; bold text denotes a gain for a party.
Per District Breakdown
District 1
Incumbent Democrat J. D. Scholten was initially running for US Senate against Joni Ernst, but dropped out endorsing fellow State Rep. Josh Turek.[29]
He has indicated his intention to retire from the Iowa House at the end of his current term.[30]
Democratic candidates Kenneth Kroll and Shawn Olorundami will run against Republican candidate Josh Steinhoff for this seat.[31][32]
District 2
Incumbent Republican Robert Henderson is running for re-election.[33]
District 3
Incumbent Republican Tom Jeneary is retiring.[3] Republican Robert Driesen is the only listed candidate running for this seat,[34] and the Democratic primary was canceled.[35]
District 4
Incumbent Republican Skyler Wheeler is seeking re-election, and was unopposed in the primary.[36]
District 5
Incumbent Republican Zach Dieken is retiring.[4] Farmer Keith Glienke declared his candidacy in January 2026.[37] Glienke graduated from Aurelia High School in 1982, and earned a degree in finance from Buena Vista College in 1989. He served on the Aurelia school board from 1995 to 2007.[38] Glienke defeated Alta-Aurelia teacher Michael Schnoes in the June Republican Party primary.[39][40] As of June 2026, no Democratic Party candidate contested the Fifth District.[41]
District 6
Incumbent Republican Megan Jones will run for re-election.[42]
District 7
The incumbent Republican Mike Sexton resigned his seat to accept a federal appointment.[5][43] Rachel Burns announced her bid for this seat. [44] Wendy Larson won a December 2025 Special Election for this seat. She will seek re-election.[45]
District 8
District 9
Incumbent Republican Henry Stone will seek re-election.[47]
District 10
Incumbent Republican and speaker pro tempore John Wills will seek re-election.[48]
District 11
The previous incumbent Brian Best announced in January 2024, that this term would be his last, and he left office in 2025.[49] Craig Williams was elected to this seat in 2024. He will seek re-election.[50]
District 12
Incumbent Republican Steven Holt will seek re-election.[51]
District 13
Incumbent Republican Travis Sitzmann is running for re-election.[52]
District 14
Incumbent Republican Jacob Bossman is running for re-election.[53]
District 15
Incumbent Republican Matt Windschitl is retiring, and expressed his intent to run for election to Iowa's 4th District in the US House, to replace Randy Feenstra who is running for governor. However, Windschitl has since suspended his campaign and indicated that he will not seek to retain his seat in the House.[7][6] The Republican primary for this district includes candidates Bryan Holder, Jason Sherer, and Toni Waite.[54]
District 16
Incumbent Republican David Sieck is running for re-election.[55]
District 17
Incumbent Republican Devon Wood will seek re-election.[56]
District 18
District 19
Incumbent Republican Brent Siegrist will seek re-election.[58]
District 20
Incumbent Democrat Josh Turek is retiring to run for US Senate.[15]
District 21
Incumbent Republican Brooke Boden will seek re-election.[59] Simpson College Associate Dean Spencer Waugh is running for this seat as a Democrat.[60]
District 22
Incumbent Republican Samantha Fett will seek re-election.[61]
District 23
Incumbent Republican Ray Sorensen is running for re-election.[62]
District 24
Incumbent Republican Sam Wengryn will seek re-election.[63]
District 25
District 26
Incumbent Republican Austin Harris will seek re-election.[65][66]
District 27
Incumbent Democrat Kenan Judge will run unopposed for re-election in both the primary and the general election.[67]
District 28
Incumbent Republican David Young is running for re-election.[68][69][70]
District 29
Incumbent Democrat and House Minority leader Brian Meyer will seek re-election.[71][72]
District 30
Incumbent Democrat Megan Srinivas will seek re-election.[73][74]
District 31
Incumbent Democrat Mary Madison will seek re-election.[75]
District 32
Incumbent Democrat Jennifer Konfrst is retiring to run for Iowa's 3rd congressional district in the US House, running against Zach Nunn.[16]
District 33
Incumbent Democrat Ruth Ann Gaines is retiring.[76] Various candidates will vie for the seat in the deeply blue district.[35][77]
District 34
Incumbent Democrat Rob Johnson is seeking re-election.[78][35]
District 35
Incumbent Democrat Sean Bagniewski is running unopposed for re-election.[79][35]
District 36
Incumbent Democrat Austin Baeth is running for re-election.[80][81]
District 37
Incumbent Republican Barb Kniff McCulla is retiring to run for the Iowa Senate District 19 seat.[8] Two Republicans, Jason Sandholt and Chase Spencer, are running in the primary.[35][82]
District 38
Incumbent Republican Jon Dunwell is retiring.[83]
District 39
Incumbent Democrat Rick Olson announced his retirement.[18] Former Democrat State Senator Nate Boulton announced he is running for this seat.[18]
District 40
Incumbent Republican Bill Gustoff is running for re-election.[84][35]
District 41
Incumbent Republican Ryan Weldon is running for re-election. Former state Representative Molly Buck, whom Weldon narrowly defeated in the 2024 election, will try to flip the seat back.[85][86][35]
District 42
Incumbent Democrat Heather Matson is retiring to run for Iowa Senate.[87] The district was decided by less than 200 votes in the 2024 election. Republican Heather Stephenson, whom Matson narrowly defeated in 2024, will run again, this time against Ankeny Schools board member Amy Tagliareni.[35]
District 43
Incumbent Republican Eddie Andrews is retiring to run for governor.[10] The district is considered a swing and is expected to be hotly contested.[88]
District 44
Incumbent Democrat Larry McBurney is running unopposed for re-election.[89][35]
District 45
Incumbent Republican Brian Lohse was defeated in a primary by Austin Stubbs.[90]
District 46
Incumbent Republican Dan Gehlbach is running for re-election.[91]
District 47
Incumbent Republican Carter Nordman is running for re-election.[92][93]
District 48
District 49
Incumbent Democrat Beth Wessel-Kroeschell will seek re-election unopposed.[35]
District 50
Incumbent Democrat Ross Wilburn will seek re-election unopposed.[35][95]
District 51
Incumbent Republican Brett Barker is running for re-election.[96] Teresa Perin, a Marshalltown Highschool English teacher, is running for this seat as a Democrat.[97]
District 52
Incumbent Republican David Blom is running for re-election.[35] He will face Democrat Mike Tupper in a district that had previously been held by Democrats for two decades prior to Blom's win in 2024.[98]
District 53
Incumbent Republican Dean Fisher will seek re-election.[99]
District 54
Incumbent Republican Joshua Meggers is running for re-election.[100]
District 55
Incumbent Republican Shannon Latham is retiring from the Iowa House to focus on her new role as the executive director of the Iowa FFA Foundation.[11][12]
District 56
Incumbent Republican Mark Thompson will seek re-election.[101][35]
District 57
Incumbent Republican and House Speaker Pat Grassley announced he is running for re-election, instead of a gubernatorial bid.[102] Shawn Ellerbroek, Wartburg College professor of biochemistry, announced his bid for this seat as a Democrat.[103]
District 58
Incumbent Republican Charley Thomson will seek re-election.[104][35] India May is running as a Democrat.[105]
District 59
Incumbent Republican Christian Hermanson will seek re-election.[106][107]
District 60
Incumbent Republican Jane Bloomingdale sought re-election but was defeated in the June primary by Dani Ollenburg.[108][107][109]
District 61
Incumbent Democrat Timi Brown-Powers will retire to run for election to Iowa Senate District 31.[21] Democrat Vincent Collis will run for this seat unopposed.[35][110]
District 62
Incumbent Democrat Jerome Amos Jr. wil seek re-election.[35]
District 63
Incumbent Republican Michael Bergan will seek re-election.[35]
District 64
Incumbent Republican Jason Gearhart is running for re-election.[111][35] He will face Democrat Brian Bruening in the general election.
District 65
Incumbent Republican Shannon Lundgren was initially retiring to run for Iowa's 2nd congressional district in the US House.[112] Since then, she has dropped out of the race for US House and has indicated she will seek reelection to District 65.[113][35]
District 66
Incumbent Republican Steven Bradley will seek re-election.[35][114] He will face Democrat Matt English in the general election.
District 67
Incumbent Republican Craig Johnson will seek re-election against Democrat Michael Coonrad.[35]
District 68
Incumbent Republican Chad Ingels will run for re-election, but will face competition in both the primary and general election.[35][115]
District 69
Incumbent Republican Tom Determann is running for re-election.[116] He will face Democrat Randy Meier.
District 70
Incumbent Republican Norlin Mommsen is running for re-election.[117] Central Dewitt Principal George Pickup is running for this house seat as a Democrat.[118]
District 71
Incumbent Democrat Lindsay James is retiring to run for Iowa's 2nd congressional district.[22][119] Democrat Sam Wooden is running unopposed to succeed James.[120]
District 72
Incumbent Republican Jennifer Smith will run for re-election against Democrats Eli Licht and Matt Robinson.[35]
District 73
Incumbent Democrat Elizabeth Wilson is running unopposed for re-election.[35]
District 74
Incumbent Democrat Eric Gjerde is running unopposed for re-election.[121][35]
District 75
Incumbent Democrat and long-time Representative Bob Kressig is retiring.[23] Two University of Northern Iowa graduates entered their names into the race as Democrats, but only one, Drew Stensland, made the final ballot.[122][35] Kressig has personally endorsed him as his successor.[123]
District 76
Incumbent Republican Derek Wulf will seek re-election against Democrat Calvin Horn.[35]
District 77
Incumbent Democrat Jeff Cooling will run for re-election unopposed.[35]
District 78
Angel Ramirez, who succeeded Sami Scheetz in an April 2025 special election, will seek re-election unopposed.[124][125][126]
District 79
Incumbent Democrat Tracy Ehlert will seek re-election against Republican Barclay Woerner.[35]
District 80
Incumbent Democrat Aime Wichtendahl will seek re-election unopposed.[35][127][128]
District 81
Incumbent Democrat Daniel Gosa, won the Democratic primary for this district.[129] Dillon Fillion, a 22-year-old student, won the Republican primary for this seat.
District 82
Incumbent Republican and House majority leader Bobby Kaufmann is seeking re-election.[130][35]
District 83
Incumbent Republican Cindy Golding will seek re-election unopposed.[35]
District 84
Incumbent Republican Thomas Gerhold will seek re-election.[35]
District 85
Incumbent Democrat Amy Nielsen will seek re-election unopposed.[35]
District 86
Incumbent Democrat David Jacoby will seek re-election unopposed.[35]
District 87
Incumbent Republican Jeff Shipley is seeking re-election.[35]
District 88
Incumbent Republican Helena Hayes will run for re-election.[131] Gerald D. Hill, convicted sex offender, is running as a Republican.[132] The Democratic primary for this district was canceled.[35]
District 89
Incumbent Democrat Elinor Levin is running unopposed for re-election.[35]
District 90
Incumbent Democrat and assistant minority leader[133] Adam Zabner is running for re-election.[134]
District 91
Incumbent Republican Judd Lawler is seeking re-election unopposed.[35]
District 92
Incumbent Republican Heather Hora is seeking re-election.[135]
District 93
District 94
Incumbent Republican Mike Vondran is running unopposed for re-election.[136]
District 95
Incumbent Republican Taylor Collins is running unopposed for re-election.[137]
District 96
Incumbent Republican Mark Cisneros is seeking re-election, with challengers from both parties.[114][35]
District 97
Incumbent Democrat Ken Croken was defeated by Adam Peters in the primary.[35]
District 98
Incumbent Democrat Monica Kurth is retiring.[25] Democrat Andrew Fitzgerald[138] and Republican Nathan Ramker are both running for this seat.[25][139]
District 99
Incumbent Republican Matthew Rinker will seek re-election.[35]
District 100
Incumbent Republican Blaine Watkins, who was elected in a special election in 2025 after the death of Representative Martin Graber, will seek re-election.[140][141] He will face former Fort Madison Mayor Matt Mohrfeld.[142]
Notes
- ↑ Wendy Larson won a 2025 special election to fill Sexton's seat.
- ↑ Windschitl suspended his campaign in February 2026 and will not run to retain his seat in the House.
- ↑ Blaine Watkins won a 2025 special election to fill Graber's seat.
- ↑ Konfrst suspended her campaign in January 2026 and endorsed Sarah Trone Garriott.
- ↑ Angel Ramirez won an April 2025 special election to fill Scheetz's seat.
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