Bob Kressig
Iowa State Representative, District 75 since 2004. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 22 yrs
- Since 2004
- Bills became law
- 0
- 95 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 6.9%
- Chamber median 3.8%
- With party
- 96%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +23.3
- Won 2016
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Commerce
- Environmental Protection
- Local Government
- Public Safety
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
disabilities · Failed in the House Feb 2026
contractors · Failed in committee Mar 2026
unemployment · Failed in committee Mar 2026
minimum wage · Failed in committee Mar 2026
minimum wage · Failed in committee Mar 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Kressig sits in the Iowa House of Representatives
Kressig is closer to the center than 50% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Brian Meyer, Rob Johnson, Timi Brown-Powers
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:49 PM ET
With Kressig’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats96%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Iowa House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Kressig’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Kressig | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | HF 2542: A bill for an act relating to habitual offenders, and providing penalties. | No | No | Yes | Passed 66–20 |
| May 2, 2026 | SF 2490: A bill for an act relating to oil and gas production, including filing requirements, the… | No | No | Yes | Passed 65–21 |
| May 2, 2026 | HF 2771: A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations involving state government… | Not voting | No | Yes | Passed 66–18 |
| May 2, 2026 | SF 2472: A bill for an act relating to state and local government taxes, fees, financial… | Not voting | No | Yes | Passed 62–22 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | SF 2218: A bill for an act relating to state regulatory compliance and eligibility requirements,… | No | No | Yes | Passed 71–20 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Kressig was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 75 | Won | — |
| 2022 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 75 | Won | — |
| 2020 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 59 | Won | — |
| 2018 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 59 | Won | — |
| 2016 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 59 | Won | D+23.3 |
| 2014 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 59 | Won | D+10.7 |
| 2012 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 59 | Won | D+13.9 |
| 2010 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 19 | Won | D+4.7 |
| 2008 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 19 | Won | D+15.2 |
| 2006 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 19 | Won | D+1.0 |
| 2004 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 19 | Won | D+1.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Kressig has held
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 75 · since 2022
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 59 · since 2012
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 19 · since 2004
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Kressig has run against
- Drew Speer (R) · 2016 general, won
- Rick Giarusso (R) · 2014 general, won
- James R. Kenyon (R) · 2012 general, won
- Darin Beck (R) · 2010 general, won
- Carlin Hageman (R) · 2008 general, won
- Matt Reisetter (R) · 2006 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Kressig
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/bdd055a7-677f-4df3-ba42-72c09d75a2ad
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET