Eddie Andrews
Iowa State Representative, District 43 since 2020. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 6 yrs
- Since 2020
- Bills became law
- 0
- 43 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 25.9%
- Chamber median 3.8%
- With party
- 98%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +3.4
- Won 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Economic Growth and Technology
- Health and Human Services
- Natural Resources
- Veterans Affairs
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
law enforcement · Failed in the House Feb 2026
adoptions · Failed in the House May 2025
sales taxes · Failed in the House Apr 2025
paper · Failed in the House Apr 2025
children · Failed in the House Apr 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Andrews sits in the Iowa House of Representatives
Andrews is closer to the center than 54% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Ann Meyer, Blaine Watkins, Chad Behn
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:49 PM ET
With Andrews’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans98%
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: Andrews’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Andrews | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | HF 2542: A bill for an act relating to habitual offenders, and providing penalties. | Not voting | 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… | Not voting | 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… | Not voting | Yes | No | Passed 62–22 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | SF 2218: A bill for an act relating to state regulatory compliance and eligibility requirements,… | Not voting | Yes | No | Passed 71–20 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Andrews 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 43 | Won | R+3.4 |
| 2022 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 43 | Won | R+2.4 |
| 2020 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 39 | Won | R+1.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Andrews has held
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 43 · since 2022
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 39 · since 2020
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Andrews has run against
- Tiara Mayssims (D) · 2024 general, won
- Suresh Reddy (D) · 2022 general, won
- Karin Derry (D) · 2020 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Andrews
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/258e0f31-d71a-42b5-98ff-3f2263f95f65
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET