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House District 45
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Represented by
Rep. Brian K. Lohse Republican · Polk
Members elected in November 2026 take office when the 92nd General Assembly convenes on Monday, January 11, 2027. Funnel will show them here once the Legislature publishes the new roster.
Latest election
- Austin Stubbs RProjected winner10,20557.6%
- Kendra Haug D7,47242.2%
Registered voters
23,232 active voters, November 2026. Republicans lead by 4,427.
| November 2026 | November 2025 | June 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 9,901 42.6% | 9,315 41.9% | 8,253 39.8% |
| Democratic | 5,474 23.6% | 5,120 23.0% | 5,574 26.9% |
| No party | 7,679 33.1% | 7,610 34.2% | 6,715 32.4% |
| Other parties | 178 0.8% | 182 0.8% | 194 0.9% |
Active registrations from the Secretary of State’s monthly totals (Iowa Data Hub). Inactive registrations (about 9.2% of the total) aren’t counted.
Who lives here
- People1.0% of Iowans33,847
- Median household incomeIowa: $75,501$129,264
- Median ageIowa: 39.039.3
- Adults with a bachelor’s degree or moreIowa: 32.1%43.0%
- Below the poverty lineIowa: 11.3%5.5%
- Homes lived in by their ownersIowa: 71.3%90.9%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates (via Census Reporter). Survey estimates have margins of error, larger for small groups.
Who has held this seat
Since the 90th General Assembly (2023), the first elected under the district maps drawn in 2021. Earlier districts with this number covered different areas.