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HF 2166Died when the session ended · January 26, 2026

Relating to voter records created and retained by the state commissioner of elections

Sponsored by Rep. Eddie Andrews (R), Rep. Dr. Steven P. Bradley (R), Rep. Zach Dieken (R), Rep. Samantha Fett (R), Rep. Jason Gearhart (R), Rep. Thomas Gerhold (R), Rep. Cindy Golding (R), Rep. Helena Hayes (R), Rep. Wendy Larson (R), Rep. Jennifer J. Smith (R), Rep. Mark I. Thompson (R), Rep. Charley Thomson (R), Rep. Craig Steven Williams (R)

Topics:Elections & voting

Same legislation: SF 2075

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 21, 2026
  2. Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
  3. Next: House committeeFunnel: by February 20, 2026
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary After each election, the state commissioner of elections must create a record of everyone who voted, organized by county. This record will include all the information from the statewide voter registration database. Anyone can ask for an electronic copy of this information for free, and the state will keep the records for eight years.1

Read the official explanation

This bill requires the state commissioner of elections to create a record containing all information in the statewide voter registration database at the time of an election for each voter who voted in that election, organized by county, within 60 days after each election. The state commissioner of elections shall maintain the record for eight years. A person may request an electronic copy of the record at no cost.

Full bill text2

Iowa Code it changes

Creates§49.106

How the Code works3

Lobbying

2 for · 3 against · 2 undecided · Who →

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Tried before

This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None got through a chamber.

  • HF 2046 Relating to voter records retained by the state commissioner of elections
    89th General Assembly · In committee · similar
    Cleared committee

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