Derek Wulf
Iowa State Representative, District 76 since 2022. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 0
- 22 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 12.9%
- Chamber median 3.8%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +21.0
- Won 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Agriculture · chair
- Natural Resources
- State Government
- Ways and Means
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
college of veterinary medicine · Failed in the House Apr 2026
emergency management · Failed in the House Mar 2026
adoptions · Failed in the House May 2025
sales taxes · Failed in the House Apr 2025
paper · Failed in the House Apr 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Wulf sits in the Iowa House of Representatives
Wulf is closer to the center than 19% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Samantha Fett, Matt Windschitl, Jacob Bossman
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:49 PM ET
With Wulf’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans100%
Black tick: the average of Republicans 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: Wulf’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Wulf | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | HF 2542: A bill for an act relating to habitual offenders, and providing penalties. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 66–20 |
| May 2, 2026 | SF 2490: A bill for an act relating to oil and gas production, including filing requirements, the… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 65–21 |
| May 2, 2026 | HF 2771: A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations involving state government… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 66–18 |
| May 2, 2026 | SF 2472: A bill for an act relating to state and local government taxes, fees, financial… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 62–22 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | SF 2218: A bill for an act relating to state regulatory compliance and eligibility requirements,… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 71–20 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Wulf 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 76 | Won | R+21.0 |
| 2022 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 76 | Won | R+21.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Wulf has held
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 76 · since 2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Wulf has run against
- Jarred Johnston (D) · 2024 general, won
- Kate Wyatt (D) · 2022 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Wulf
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/5dbb36a6-f191-4201-9cbe-20d7aada4d4c
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET