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Senate District 28

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Represented by

Sen. Dennis Guth Republican · Hancock

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.

Registered voters

35,916 active voters, November 2026. Republicans lead by 11,508.

November 2026November 2025June 2022
Republican18,278 50.9%18,107 51.5%17,702 47.4%
Democratic6,770 18.8%6,404 18.2%8,085 21.6%
No party10,651 29.7%10,410 29.6%11,348 30.4%
Other parties217 0.6%239 0.7%219 0.6%

Active registrations from the Secretary of State’s monthly totals (Iowa Data Hub); a Senate district is two House districts. Inactive registrations (about 13.2% of the total) aren’t counted.

Who lives here

  • People
    2.0% of Iowans
    63,397
  • Median household income
    Iowa: $75,501
    $70,600
  • Median age
    Iowa: 39.0
    41.9
  • Adults with a bachelor’s degree or more
    Iowa: 32.1%
    23.4%
  • Below the poverty line
    Iowa: 11.3%
    11.9%
  • Homes lived in by their owners
    Iowa: 71.3%
    76.9%

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.

91st General Assembly
Dennis Guth Republican
505 votes cast · 6% missed · 4 against party
90th General Assembly
Dennis Guth Republican
407 votes cast · 11% missed · 2 against party