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Iowa House District 1

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Shawn Olorundami held the seat for Democrats, winning by 23.9 points over Josh Steinhoff.

Shawn OlorundamiDemocrat · winner
61.9%4,337
Josh SteinhoffRepublican
38.0%2,661
Write-inOther party
0.1%8
7,006 votes

Source: Iowa Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:35 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenD+6.92024 HouseR+1.62024 Pres.D+23.92026 House

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Shawn OlorundamiJosh Steinhoff
$3.1K
Raised by the campaign
$90
$2.5K
Spent by the campaign
$157

Campaign money: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board, through May 14, 2026; Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board, through Jun 28, 2026.

Source: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board campaign filingsUpdated Jun 28, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Shawn Olorundami
95%
Josh Steinhoff
5%
Projected margin
D+12.4
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The candidates

Shawn Olorundami (D)Josh Steinhoff (R)

Also on the ballot: Write-in (Other party), 0.1%