Candidate for Iowa’s 1st District, 2026

Michael Bridgford

I IndependentChallengerElection Nov 3, 2026

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Fundraising

Raised: $190K
Spent: $65K
Cash on hand: $125K
Reported through: Jun 30, 2026

The race

Full race

Seat currently held by Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican).

RMariannette Miller-MeeksIncumbent$7.2M
DChristina BohannanChallenger$7.1M
DTaylor WettachChallenger$698K
RDavid Alfred PautschChallenger$58K
DTravis TerrellChallenger$21K

Background

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