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Jill Alesch

Democratic · Iowa · 2026

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Iowa House District 43Iowa · 2026Polk County sample ballot

Top priorities

  • Fully funding public education and requiring accountability for private schools receiving taxpayer dollars
  • Reducing childcare costs and investing in affordable housing
  • Managing agricultural runoff to protect water quality

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Jill Alesch is a Democratic candidate for Iowa House District 43, a lawyer and military veteran who deployed to Afghanistan in 2010 as a lawyer for an Infantry Brigade Combat Team, per her campaign site. She worked for the U.S. Department of Justice and retired from the Iowa Army National Guard in 2020 after 22 years of service, per her campaign site.

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