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Pottawattamie County, Iowa

Pottawattamie County Attorney

One candidate is tracked for Pottawattamie County Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Matthew D. Wilber. Candidate information follows official Pottawattamie County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Unopposed. Incumbent Matthew D. Wilber is seeking reelection with no Democratic filer, per the county's official primary canvass and elected officials page.

What this office does

District attorney or prosecutor. The district attorney is the chief prosecutor for the county or judicial district. The office decides which criminal charges to file, negotiates pleas, tries cases and, in many states, advises county government or handles child support and juvenile matters. The office sets local charging and diversion policies within state law.

This race. Every voter in Pottawattamie County votes on this seat. The sitting officeholder, Matthew D. Wilber, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Matthew D. Wilber

RepublicanIncumbent

Biography

Matthew D. Wilber is the incumbent Pottawattamie County Attorney, seeking reelection unopposed, per the county attorney office's own page. No campaign website was found as of September 22, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Pottawattamie County Attorney in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Pottawattamie County Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Matthew D. Wilber. Candidate information follows official Pottawattamie County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Pottawattamie County Attorney 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.

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Candidate roster from official Pottawattamie County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Matthew D. Wilber, full profileOfficial Iowa election office