Iowa
3rd District

Des Moines and southwestern Iowa

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2024 Baseline

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D +0.9
D: 49.5%, R: 48.6%

2026 Election

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Past Elections

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House

2024
48.1%
51.9%
D
Democrat
197,962 (48.1%)
R
Republican
213,746 (51.9%)
2022
49.6%
50.3%
D
Democrat
154,117 (49.6%)
R
Republican
156,262 (50.3%)
Other
534 (0.2%)

President

2024
47.1%
51.6%
D
Democrat
199,043 (47.1%)
R
Republican
217,645 (51.6%)
Other
5,473 (1.3%)
2020
48.7%
49.2%
D
Democrat
208,117 (48.7%)
R
Republican
210,271 (49.2%)
Other
8,706 (2%)
2016
44.8%
47.8%
D
Democrat
166,936 (44.8%)
R
Republican
178,254 (47.8%)
Other
27,547 (7.4%)

Senate

2022
48.6%
51.4%
D
Democrat
151,121 (48.6%)
R
Republican
160,008 (51.4%)
2020
48.2%
48.8%
D
Democrat
203,817 (48.2%)
R
Republican
206,341 (48.8%)
Other
12,537 (3%)
2016
38%
57.7%
D
Democrat
139,702 (38%)
R
Republican
212,018 (57.7%)
Other
15,673 (4.3%)

Governor

2022
44.5%
53%
D
Democrat
139,112 (44.5%)
R
Republican
165,755 (53%)
Other
7,684 (2.5%)
2018
51.2%
46.7%
D
Democrat
171,046 (51.2%)
R
Republican
155,985 (46.7%)
Other
6,748 (2%)

Attorney General

2022
D
Democrat
167,770 (54.4%)
R
Republican
140,370 (45.6%)

Auditor

2022
D
Democrat
170,464 (54.1%)
R
Republican
136,279 (43.3%)
Other
8,296 (2.6%)
2018
D
Democrat
173,724 (53.3%)
R
Republican
143,402 (44%)
Other
8,565 (2.6%)

Secretary of Agriculture

2022
D
Democrat
133,622 (42.4%)
R
Republican
171,126 (54.3%)
Other
10,291 (3.3%)
2018
D
Democrat
161,904 (49.9%)
R
Republican
152,827 (47.1%)
Other
9,628 (3%)

Secretary of State

2022
D
Democrat
133,991 (43.6%)
R
Republican
173,676 (56.4%)
2018
D
Democrat
158,318 (48.4%)
R
Republican
160,810 (49.2%)
Other
7,987 (2.4%)

Treasurer

2022
D
Democrat
168,552 (53.5%)
R
Republican
138,662 (44%)
Other
7,825 (2.5%)
2018
D
Democrat
193,032 (59.2%)
R
Republican
125,344 (38.4%)
Other
7,883 (2.4%)

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MAR
13
2026
Candidate Filing Deadline
JUN
2
2026
Primary Election Day
NOV
3
2026
Election Day

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