Dallas County, Iowa

Dallas County Supervisor District 2

One candidate is tracked for Dallas County Supervisor District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Julia Helm. Candidate information follows official Dallas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Unopposed. Incumbent Julia Helm is seeking reelection, per the county's elected officials roster. Elected countywide under the Plan 2 district structure.

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, Julia Helm, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Julia Helm

Republican Incumbent

Top priorities

Making Board of Supervisors meetings accessible online
Establishing regular office hours for constituents
Managing county growth responsibly

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Helm holds a Bachelor of Arts in public relations and a Master of Arts in communication studies from the University of Northern Iowa, per her campaign site. She has served as Dallas County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections since taking office in 2017 and being re-elected in 2020, per her campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Dallas County Supervisor District 2 in 2026?

When is the Dallas County Supervisor District 2 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.

How do I see my exact Dallas County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Dallas County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

Cross-check with the official Iowa election office, or see the full Dallas County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.

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Candidate profiles

Julia Helm, full profile Official Iowa election office