Lexa S. Speidel
Republican Incumbent
Biography
Lexa S. Speidel currently serves as Benton County Recorder, per Benton County Elections. No campaign website was found as of September 23, 2026.
Benton County, Iowa
Benton County Recorder
Benton County, Iowa
Benton County Recorder
2 candidates are tracked for Benton County Recorder on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Lexa S. Speidel and Allison Hicks. Candidate information follows official Benton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
Incumbent Republican Lexa S. Speidel, the sitting county recorder, faces Democrat Allison Hicks on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the county's official candidate list and the county recorder's own department page.
What this office does
Register of deeds or recorder. The register of deeds records and preserves land records: deeds, mortgages, liens, plats and, in some counties, vital records. Anyone buying, selling or borrowing against property depends on those records being accurate and searchable. The office is administrative; it does not set fees or property values.
This race. Every voter in Benton County votes on this seat. The sitting officeholder, Lexa S. Speidel, is on the ballot.