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Iowa Senate District 35

Every race for this seat since 2018.

District lines were redrawn after the 2020 census. Races before 2022 used the old legislative map, so the same number covered a different area.

Serves now

Won the November 3, 2026 election

Takes office in January 2027

2026

General electionNovember 3, 2026

Joe Stutting RWinner13,50851.9%
Mike Zimmer DIncumbent12,52148.1%

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Republican primaryJune 2, 2026

Joe Stutting RUnopposed3,34299.4%

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Democratic primaryJune 2, 2026

Mike Zimmer DIncumbentUnopposed2,95099.8%

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2025

special electionJanuary 28, 2025

Mike Zimmer DIncumbentWinner4,81251.8%
Katie Whittington R4,47448.2%

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2022

General electionNovember 8, 2022

Chris Cournoyer RIncumbentWinner14,55261.0%
Jed O. V. Ganzer D9,29239.0%

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2018

General electionNovember 6, 2018

Todd Taylor DUnopposed19,87596.2%

Races and results: civicAPI and the Iowa Secretary of State. State campaign finance: summary totals from reports filed with the Iowa Ethics & Campaign Disclosure Board. Federal: the Federal Election Commission.