Hamilton County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
2 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 1 Hamilton County race, led by the Iowa House District 55 contest.
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Find your districts by addressIowa House District 55Beau Klaver (R) · Cynthia Oppedal Paschen (D)
Beau Klaver Republican
- Protecting family farms and creating opportunities for beginning farmers
- Making it simpler for small businesses to start and create jobs
- Expanding the Choose Iowa Food Program for local, healthy food in families and schools
Per the campaign site.
About Beau Klaver
Beau Klaver is a sixth-generation Hamilton County farmer from Kamrar who started a precision agriculture drone business, BK Air, in 2023, per the Freeman Journal. He graduated from Iowa State University in agricultural studies and served as a clerk in the Iowa Senate, per the same paper.
Cynthia Oppedal Paschen Democratic
- A responsive legislator who shows up, answers the phone and holds town halls
Per her remarks reported by the Freeman Journal, Sept. 2026.
About Cynthia Oppedal Paschen
Cynthia Oppedal Paschen is the Democratic candidate for Iowa House District 55 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 Cynthia Oppedal Paschen.
Beau Klaver (Republican), Cynthia Oppedal Paschen (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Iowa House District 55. Not on the November ballot: Shannon Latham, 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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