2 candidates are tracked for Iowa House District 61 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Vincent Collis and Lucas Hewitt. Candidate information follows official Black Hawk County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Vincent Collis (Democratic), Lucas Hewitt (No Party) are on the November 3 ballot for Iowa House District 61. Not on the November ballot: Timi M. Brown-Powers, the sitting member per the roster. Major-party nominees were chosen at the June 2 primary; No Party candidates qualify by nominating petition. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list, as read September 11, 2026. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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Democratic
Per the campaign site.
Vincent Collis is a software engineer with a decade of experience running digital campaigns who lives in the Cedar Valley, according to his campaign site. He is the Democratic candidate for Iowa House District 61.
No Party
Per the campaign site.
Hewitt is an enterprise application developer from Waterloo and the son of a retired Waterloo police officer and a retired Iowa Department of Corrections probation officer, per the campaign site. He graduated from the University of Northern Iowa and the University of Iowa with a degree in linguistics, per the campaign site.
Who is running for Iowa House District 61 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Iowa House District 61 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Vincent Collis and Lucas Hewitt. Candidate information follows official Black Hawk County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Iowa House District 61 election in Iowa?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Iowa are on the Iowa election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Black Hawk County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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