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Fayette County, Iowa

Iowa House District 68

2 candidates are tracked for Iowa House District 68 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Chad Ingels and Scott Bodley. Candidate information follows official Fayette County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Chad Ingels (Republican), Scott Bodley (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Iowa House District 68; Chad Ingels is the sitting member, per the legis.iowa.gov legislator 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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Chad Ingels, is on the ballot.

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Chad Ingels

Chad Ingels

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Chad Ingels currently represents Iowa House District 68 in the Iowa Legislature and is seeking reelection in 2026, according to the Legislature's official roster. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's certified candidate list is the only verifiable source for Chad Ingels.

Scott Bodley

Democratic

Biography

Scott Bodley is the Democratic candidate for Iowa House District 68 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's certified candidate list is the only verifiable source for Scott Bodley.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Iowa House District 68 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Iowa House District 68 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Chad Ingels and Scott Bodley. Candidate information follows official Fayette County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Iowa House District 68 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 Fayette County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Fayette County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Chad Ingels, full profileScott Bodley, full profileOfficial Iowa election office