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Iowa Senate District 9
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Steve Baier held the seat for Republicans, winning by 34.9 points over James Uhlenkamp.
Staggered Senate
Steve BaierRepublican · winner
67.4%16,127
James UhlenkampDemocrat
32.5%7,778
Write-inOther party
0.1%25
23,930 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)
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- James Uhlenkamp
- <1%
- Steve Baier
- >99%
- Projected margin
- R+30.7