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Iowa House District 68
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Chad Ingels won re-election by 29.1 points over Scott Bodley.
Chad IngelsRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.5%7,930
Scott BodleyDemocrat
35.4%4,353
Write-inOther party
0.1%10
12,293 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Scott BodleyChad Ingels
$603
Raised by the campaign
$41.9K
$235
Spent by the campaign
$21.7K
Campaign money: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board, through May 12, 2026; Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board, through May 25, 2026.
Source: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board campaign filingsUpdated May 12, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Scott Bodley
- 1%
- Chad Ingels
- 99%
- Projected margin
- R+19.4
The candidates
Chad Ingels (R)
Incumbent, Iowa House of Representatives, first elected 2020Scott Bodley (D)
Incumbent, Iowa House of Representatives, first elected 2020Scott Bodley (D)
Also on the ballot: Write-in (Other party), 0.1%