Dallas County, Iowa

Dallas County Supervisor District 3

2 candidates are tracked for Dallas County Supervisor District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Patricia K. Tice and Kim Chapman. Candidate information follows official Dallas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Incumbent Kim Chapman faces Democrat Patricia K. Tice. Elected countywide under the Plan 2 district structure. This contest is 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, Kim Chapman, is on the ballot.

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Patricia K. Tice

Democratic

Top priorities

Community collaboration and transparency in county government
Strengthening local connections and supporting volunteers and youth programs

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Patricia K. Tice is the Democratic candidate for Dallas County Supervisor, District 3. She owns Etiquette Iowa, a business and social etiquette training company, and previously worked as a college counselor and professor and as a high school counselor, per her campaign site. She holds a doctorate in religion and society from Oxford Graduate School and has served as president of the Ronald McDonald House in Des Moines, per the same source.

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Kim Chapman

Republican Incumbent

Top priorities

Streamlining permitting and reducing regulatory red tape to support business growth
Balancing conservation with land use planning as the county grows
Controlling spending to manage property taxes

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Kim Chapman is the incumbent Dallas County supervisor for District 3, seeking reelection, per the county's elected officials roster.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Dallas County Supervisor District 3 in 2026?

When is the Dallas County Supervisor District 3 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.

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Candidate profiles

Patricia K. Tice, full profile Kim Chapman, full profile Official Iowa election office