Howard County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
2 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 1 Howard County race, led by the Iowa House District 63 contest.
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Find your districts by addressIowa House District 63Michael R. Bergan (R) · Jeff Thurlow (D)
Michael R. Bergan Republican Incumbent
Michael R. Bergan is the Republican representative for Iowa House District 63 and chairs the Administration and Regulation Appropriations Subcommittee, per the Iowa Legislature's website. Bergan also serves on the Early Childhood Iowa State Board and the investment board of the Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System, per the Iowa Legislature's website. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Jeff Thurlow Democratic
Jeff Thurlow is the Democratic candidate for Iowa House District 63 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 21, 2026.
Michael R. Bergan (Republican), Jeff Thurlow (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Iowa House District 63; Michael R. Bergan 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.
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Who is on the ballot in Howard County, Iowa on November 3, 2026?
Howard County sample ballot 2026: who is running for iowa house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
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