2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa explained

Election Name:2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa
Country:Iowa
Type:legislative
Ongoing:yes
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa
Next Year:2026
Seats For Election:All 4 Iowa seats to the United States House of Representatives
Election Date:November 5, 2024
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Last Election1:4
Seats1:4
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Last Election2:0
Seats2:0

The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the four U.S. representatives from the State of Iowa, one from all four of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections took place on June 4, 2024.

District 1

See also: Iowa's 1st congressional district.

Election Name:2024 Iowa's 1st congressional district election
Country:Iowa
Type:presidential
Ongoing:yes
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa#District 1
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa#District 1
Next Year:2026
Nominee1:Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Nominee2:Christina Bohannan
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)

This district is based in the southeastern part of the state and includes the cities of Davenport and Iowa City. The incumbent is Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks, who was re-elected with 53.4% of the vote in 2022.[1]

Republican primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of May 15, 2024
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Marriannette Miller-Meeks (R)$2,928,670$1,391,202$1,865,807
David Pautsch (R)$35,353$30,171$6,181
Source: Federal Election Commission[4]

Results

Democratic primary

Nominee

Results

Libertarian Party

Nominee

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report[7] February 2, 2023
Inside Elections[8] September 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] July 31, 2024
Elections Daily[10] September 7, 2023
align=left CNalysis[11] June 15, 2024
align=left Decision Desk HQ[12] June 1, 2024

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
Marianette
Miller-Meeks (R)
Christina
Bohannan (D)
OtherUndecided
Selzer & Co.data-sort-value="2023-11-03" June 9 – June 14, 2024632 (LV)± 3.9%53%41%0%6%
RMG Researchdata-sort-value="2023-11-03" November 28 – December 2, 2023448 (LV)± 4.6%38%35%11%15%

Results

District 2

See also: Iowa's 2nd congressional district.

Election Name:2024 Iowa's 2nd congressional district election
Country:Iowa
Type:presidential
Ongoing:yes
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa#District 2
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa#District 2
Next Year:2026
Nominee1:Ashley Hinson
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Nominee2:Sarah Corkery
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Ashley Hinson
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 2nd district is based in northeastern Iowa and contains the cities of Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Dubuque. The incumbent is Republican Ashley Hinson who was re-elected with 54.1% of the vote in 2022.[1]

Republican primary

Nominee

Results

Democratic primary

Nominee

Results

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political ReportFebruary 2, 2023
Inside ElectionsMay 9, 2024
Sabato's Crystal BallFebruary 7, 2024
Elections DailySeptember 7, 2023
align=left CNalysisVery Likely RNovember 16, 2023
align=left Decision Desk HQ[15] June 1, 2024

Results

District 3

See also: Iowa's 3rd congressional district.

Election Name:2024 Iowa's 3rd congressional district election
Country:Iowa
Type:presidential
Ongoing:yes
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa#District 3
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa#District 3
Next Year:2026
Nominee1:Zach Nunn
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Nominee2:Lanon Baccam
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Zach Nunn
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 3rd district is based in southwestern Iowa and includes the city of Des Moines. The incumbent is Republican Zach Nunn, who flipped the district and was elected with 50.35% of the vote in 2022.[1]

Republican primary

Nominee

Results

Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Declined

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of May 15, 2024
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Lanon Baccam (D)$1,950,912$734,888$1,216,023
Melissa Vine (D)$154,821$126,900$27,921
Source: Federal Election Commission

Results

Libertarian Party

Nominee

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political ReportFebruary 2, 2023
Inside ElectionsSeptember 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal BallFebruary 7, 2024
Elections DailySeptember 7, 2023
align=left CNalysisNovember 16, 2023
align=left Decision Desk HQ[21] June 1, 2024

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
Zach
Nunn (R)
Lanon
Baccam (D)
OtherUndecided
GQRdata-sort-value="2023-11-03" July 1, 2024550 (LV)± 4.4%43%43%6%7%
Selzer & Co.data-sort-value="2023-11-03" June 9 – June 14, 2024632 (LV)± 3.9%55%40%0%5%

Results

District 4

See also: Iowa's 4th congressional district.

Election Name:2024 Iowa's 4th congressional district election
Country:Iowa
Type:presidential
Ongoing:yes
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa#District 4
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa#District 4
Next Year:2026
Nominee1:Randy Feenstra
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Nominee2:Ryan Melton
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Randy Feenstra
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 4th district is based in northwestern Iowa and includes the cities of Ames and Sioux City. The incumbent is Republican Randy Feenstra, who was re-elected with 67.4% of the vote in 2022.[1]

Republican primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of May 15, 2024
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Randy Feenstra (R)$3,315,383$3,250,175$1,088,896
Kevin Virgil (R)$87,259$82,865$4,393
Source: Federal Election Commission[23]

Results

Democratic primary

Nominee

Results

Libertarian Party

Nominee

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political ReportFebruary 2, 2023
Elections DailySeptember 7, 2023
Inside ElectionsSeptember 15, 2023
Sabato's Crystal BallFebruary 7, 2024
align=left CNalysisNovember 16, 2023
align=left Decision Desk HQ[25] June 1, 2024

Results

Notes

Partisan clients

External links

Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates
Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022 National House Vote Tracker. November 28, 2023. Cook Political Report.
  2. News: Diamond Eye Candidate Report . Frisk . Garrett . 21 July 2023 . 21 July 2023 . We Asked Every Member of the House if They're Running in 2024. Here's What They Said..
  3. Web site: Watson . Sarah. David Pautsch, Davenport Republican and prayer breakfast organizer, to challenge Miller-Meeks. . November 14, 2023 . November 14, 2023.
  4. Web site: 2024 Election United States House - Iowa 1st . fec.gov . . December 10, 2023.
  5. Web site: Pfannenstiel . Brianne. Christina Bohannan announces run for Congress, setting up rematch with Rep. Miller-Meeks. . 15 August 2023 . August 15, 2023.
  6. Web site: Gruber-Miller . Stephen . Libertarians to run candidates in 3 of Iowa's 4 congressional seats this November . . June 26, 2024 . June 19, 2024.
  7. Web site: 2024 House Race Ratings: Another Competitive Fight for Control . Cook Political Report . February 2, 2023. February 3, 2023.
  8. Web site: First 2024 House Ratings . Inside Elections . March 10, 2023.
  9. Web site: Initial House Ratings: Battle for Majority Starts as a Toss-up . Sabato's Crystal Ball . February 23, 2023. February 23, 2023.
  10. Web site: 2023-09-13 . Election Ratings . 2023-09-17 . Elections Daily . en-US.
  11. Web site: 2024 House Forecast. November 20, 2023. December 10, 2023.
  12. Web site: 2024 House Forecast. May 28, 2024. June 1, 2024.
  13. Web site: 2024 Election United States House - Iowa 2nd . fec.gov . . December 10, 2023.
  14. News: Barton . Tom . Cedar Falls Democrat announces campaign for Iowa U.S. House seat . October 17, 2023 . . October 17, 2023 . Hinson has made parental rights a focal point of her re-election campaign.
  15. Web site: 2024 House Forecast. May 28, 2024. June 1, 2024.
  16. Web site: Henderson. O. Kay. Congressman Nunn expects a hotly contested reelection bid. Radio Iowa. August 29, 2023. August 30, 2023.
  17. Web site: 2024 Election United States House - Iowa 3rd . fec.gov . . December 10, 2023.
  18. News: Gerlock . Grant . Democrat Lanon Baccam enters 3rd District race to challenge Republican Zach Nunn . November 9, 2023 . . November 9, 2023 . en.
  19. News: Melissa Vine enters race for Iowa's 3rd Congressional District . November 16, 2023 . . November 16, 2023 . en.
  20. Web site: Who will run in Iowa's competitive 3rd District? Democrats have yet to field a challenger. House Democratic Leader Jennifer Konfrst, of Windsor Heights, and state Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott, of West Des Moines, are two high-profile 3rd District Democrats whom others had floated as possibilities. But both told the Des Moines Register they were not planning to run for Congress in 2024.. Pfannenstiel. Bacharier. Brianne. Galen. September 14, 2023. September 14, 2023. The Des Moines Register.
  21. Web site: 2024 House Forecast. May 28, 2024. June 1, 2024.
  22. Web site: Jones . Morgan . Phillips . Acacia . Republican Kevin Virgil announces campaign for Iowa's 4th Congressional District . . 16 January 2024 . 4 January 2024.
  23. Web site: 2024 Election United States House - Iowa 4th . fec.gov . . December 10, 2023.
  24. News: . 5 July 2023 . 5 July 2023 . Teunissen . Gene . Iowa Democrat Ryan Melton announces another run for U.S. House .
  25. Web site: 2024 House Forecast. May 28, 2024. June 1, 2024.