2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa

For related races, see 2026 United States House of Representatives elections.

Not to be confused with 2026 Iowa House of Representatives election.

The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the four U.S. representatives from the State of Iowa, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.

2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa

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All 4 Iowa seats to the United States House of Representatives
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District 1

See also: Iowa's 1st congressional district

This district is based in the southeastern part of the state and includes the cities of Davenport and Iowa City. The incumbent is Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks, who was re-elected with 50.0% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Republican primary

Declared

• Mariannette Miller-Meeks, incumbent U.S. representative^[2]
• David Pautsch, ministry founder and candidate for this district in 2024^[3]

Filed paperwork

• Grant Hill^[4]

Endorsements

Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Organizations

• Maggie's List^[5]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)	$2,328,693	$586,028	$2,051,260
David Pautsch (R)	$17,420	$10,172	$12,946
Source: Federal Election Commission[6]

Democratic primary

Declared

• Christina Bohannan, former state representative from the 85th district (2021–2023) and nominee for this district in 2022 and 2024^[7]
• Bob Krause, former state representative from the 7th district (1973–1978) and perennial candidate^[8]
• Travis Terrell, healthcare worker^[9]
• Taylor Wettach, attorney^[10]

Endorsements

Christina Bohannan

Organizations

• 314 Action Fund^[11]
• EMILYs List^[12]
• NewDem Action Fund^[13]

Travis Terrell

Individuals

• Heather Digby Parton, political blogger^[14]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Christina Bohannan (D)	$813,506	$101,136	$819,588
Source: Federal Election Commission[6]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[15]	Tossup	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[16]	Tossup	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[17]	Tossup	April 10, 2025

Polling

Mariannette Miller-Meeks vs. Christina Bohannan

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size[a]	Margin of error	Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)	Christina Bohannan (D)	Other	Undecided
Public Policy Polling (D)[18][A]	June 18–19, 2025	555 (V)	–	39%	43%	–	18%

District 2

See also: Iowa's 2nd congressional district

The 2nd district is based in northeastern Iowa and contains the cities of Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Dubuque. The incumbent is Republican Ashley Hinson, who was re-elected with 57.1% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Republican primary

Potential

• Ashley Hinson, incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Ashley Hinson

Organizations

• Maggie's List^[5]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Ashley Hinson (R)	$1,490,892	$593,635	$2,825,332
Source: Federal Election Commission[19]

Democratic primary

Declared

• Kathy Dolter, former dean of nursing at Kirkwood Community College^[20]
• Clint Twedt-Ball, pastor^[21]

Publicly expressed interest

• Lindsay James, state representative from the 71st district (2019–present)^[22]

Withdrawn

• Kevin Techau, former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa (2014–2017)^[23]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[15]	Solid R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[16]	Likely R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[17]	Likely R	April 10, 2025

District 3

See also: Iowa's 3rd congressional district

The 3rd district is based in southwestern Iowa and includes the city of Des Moines. The incumbent is Republican Zach Nunn, who was re-elected with 51.8% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Republican primary

Declared

• Zach Nunn, incumbent U.S. representative^[24]

Endorsements

Zach Nunn

Executive Branch officials

• Donald Trump, 45th and 47th president of the United States (2017–2021, 2025–present)^[25]

U.S. representatives

• Jim Jordan, OH-04 (2007–present)^[26]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Zach Nunn (R)	$1,554,843	$308,079	$1,299,598
Source: Federal Election Commission[27]

Democratic primary

Declared

• Xavier Carrigan, voice actor and candidate for Ohio's 5th congressional district in 2020^[28]
• Sarah Trone Garriott, state senator from the 14th district (2021–present)^[29]
• Jennifer Konfrst, minority leader of the Iowa House of Representatives (2021–2025) from the 32nd district (2019–present)^[30]

Filed paperwork

• Lanon Baccam, former deputy chief of staff to the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and nominee for this district in 2024^[31]
• Tracy Limon^[32]

Declined

• Austin Baeth, state representative from the 31st district (2023–present)^[33]

Endorsements

Sarah Trone Garriott

State legislators

• Izaah Knox, state senator from the 17th district (2023–present)^[34]

Organizatins

• Vote Mama^[35]

Jennifer Konfrst

U.S. senators

• Cory Booker, U.S. senator from New Jersey (2013–present)^[25]

State legislators

• Claire Celsi, state senator from the 16th district (2019–present)^[34]
• Molly Donahue, state senator from the 37th district (2023–present)^[34]
• Pam Jochum, former minority leader of the Iowa Senate (2023–2025) from the 36th district (2009–2025)^[34]
• 19 state representatives^[34]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Sarah Trone Garriott (D)	$520,800	$144,092	$376,708
Jennifer Konfrst (D)	$251,046	$80,968	$170,078
Source: Federal Election Commission[27]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[15]	Lean R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[16]	Lean R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[17]	Tossup	April 10, 2025

District 4

See also: Iowa's 4th congressional district

The 4th district is based in northwestern Iowa and includes the cities of Ames and Sioux City. The incumbent is Republican Randy Feenstra, who was re-elected with 67.0% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

On May 12, 2025, Feenstra filed to run for governor of Iowa in 2026.^[36]

Republican primary

Declared

• Kyle Larsen, farmer^[37]
• Chris McGowan, president of the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce^[38]
• Ryan Rhodes, former senior strategist for the Ben Carson 2016 presidential campaign and former CEO of Parler^[39]
• Matt Windschitl, majority leader of the Iowa House of Representatives (2020–present) from the 17th district (2007–present)^[40]

Declined

• Lynn Evans, state senator from the 3rd district (2023–present) (running for re-election)^[41]
• Randy Feenstra, incumbent U.S. representative (running for governor)^[36]
• Steven Holt, state representative from the 12th district (2015–present)^[42]
• Zach Nunn, U.S. representative from the 3rd district (running for re-election)^[43]

Democratic primary

Declared

• Stephanie Steiner, nurse^[44]
• Ashley WolfTornabane, stay-at-home mom^[45]

Withdrawn

• Ryan Melton, Nationwide insurance supervisor and nominee for this district in 2022 and 2024^[46]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[15]	Solid R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[16]	Solid R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[17]	Safe R	April 10, 2025

Notes

1. Key:
   A – all adults
   RV – registered voters
   LV – likely voters
   V – unclear

Partisan clients

1. Poll sponsored by House Majority PAC, which is focused on electing Democrats to the U.S. House of Representatives