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Boone County, Iowa

Boone County Board of Supervisors

One candidate is tracked for Boone County Board of Supervisors on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shawn Bryant. Candidate information follows official Boone County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

At-large seat (one of three staggered supervisor seats). Incumbent Republican Shawn Bryant finished ahead of Wayne Lynch in the June 2, 2026 Republican primary, 1,051 votes (54%) to 864 (46%), per Ames-area press coverage citing unofficial results. No Democrat filed, so Bryant is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Shawn Bryant, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Shawn Bryant

RepublicanIncumbent

Top priorities

  • Fiscal responsibility within local government
  • Strengthening law enforcement operations and support for veterans

Per the per the county's Board of Supervisors roster.

Biography

Bryant is a Boone County supervisor and vice-chairman of the board who retired from the U.S. Army as a master sergeant after service including combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, for which he received the Bronze Star, per the county's Board of Supervisors roster. No campaign website was found as of September 23, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Boone County Board of Supervisors in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Boone County Board of Supervisors on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shawn Bryant. Candidate information follows official Boone County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Boone County Board of Supervisors 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 Boone County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Shawn Bryant, full profileOfficial Iowa election office