2026 Iowa House of Representatives election

Republicans • District 3: Tom Jeneary is retiring. • District 5: Zach Dieken is retiring. • District 7: Mike Sexton retired to accept a federal appointment in the USDA. • District 15: Matt Windschitl is retiring to run for U.S. Congress. • District 38: Jon Dunwell is retiring. • District 43: Eddie Andrews is retiring to run for governor. • District 100: Martin Graber passed away on January 31, 2025. Democrats • District 1: J.D. Scholten is retiring. • District 20: Josh Turek is retiring to run for the U.S. Senate. • District 32: Jennifer Konfrst is retiring to run for U.S. Congress. • District 33: Ruth Ann Gaines is retiring. • District 39: Rick Olson is retiring. • District 42: Heather Matson is retiring to run for Iowa Senate. • District 71: Lindsay James is retiring to run for U.S. Congress. • District 75: Bob Kressig is retiring. • District 98: Monica Kurth is retiring. ==Predictions==

Incumbent Democrat J. D. Scholten was initially running for US Senate against Joni Ernst, but dropped out endorsing fellow State Rep. Josh Turek. He has indicated his intention to retire from the Iowa House at the end of his current term. == District 2 ==

Incumbent Republican Robert Henderson is running for re-election. == District 3 ==

Incumbent Republican Tom Jeneary is retiring. == District 4 ==

Incumbent Republican Skyler Wheeler has not announced his intentions. == District 5 ==

Incumbent Republican Zach Dieken is retiring. == District 6 ==

Incumbent Republican Megan Jones will run for re-election. == District 7 ==

The incumbent Republican Mike Sexton resigned his seat to accept a federal appointment. Rachel Burns announced her bid for this seat. Wendy Larson won a December 2025 Special Election for this seat. She will seek re-election. == District 8 ==

Incumbent Republican Ann Meyer will seek re-election. == District 9==

Incumbent Republican Henry Stone will seek re-election. == District 10 ==

Incumbent Republican and speaker pro tempore John Wills will seek re-election. == District 11 ==

The previous incumbent Brian Best announced in January 2024, that this term would be his last, and he left office in 2025. Craig Williams was elected to this seat in 2024. He will seek re-election. == District 12 ==

Incumbent Republican Steven Holt will seek re-election. == District 13 ==

Incumbent Republican Travis Sitzmann is running for re-election. == District 14 ==

Incumbent Republican Jacob Bossman is running for re-election. == District 15 ==

Incumbent Republican Matt Windschitl is retiring to run for election to Iowa's 4th District in the US House, to replace Randy Feenstra who is running for governor. == District 16 ==

Incumbent Republican David Sieck is running for re-election. == District 17 ==

Incumbent Republican Devon Wood will seek re-election. == District 18 ==

Incumbent Republican Tom Moore will seek re-election. == District 19 ==

Incumbent Republican Brent Siegrist will seek re-election. == District 20 ==