Horizon · our Election Day forecast: polls, plus fundamentals like incumbency, fundraising and past results.

Pulse · polls only: where the races stand today, with no fundamentals and wider uncertainty.

What's the difference?

Iowa › Iowa House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Iowa House District 29

Brian Meyer has no major-party opponent.

Brian Meyer has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean D+18: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+25.3D+23.1 vs. nation2020 presidentD+24.5D+20.0 vs. nation2024 presidentD+15.8D+17.3 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
31,327
People per km²
516
Adults with a B.A.+
22%
White, no degree
41%of adults
  • White 50%
  • Hispanic 26%
  • Black 7%
  • Asian 12%
  • Other / multiracial 5%

American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.

Past results

Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.

2024

8,303 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Brian Meyer (D)95.7%
Write-In (—)4.3%

2024 President Vote in this district

11,352 two-party votes · D+15.8 · D+17.3 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)57.9%
Donald Trump (R)42.1%

2022

5,692 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Brian Meyer (D)95.3%
Write-In (—)4.7%

2020 Earlier district lines

16,437 votes · D+3.1
✓ Wes Breckenridge (D)51.5%
Jon Dunwell (R)48.4%

2020 President Vote in this district

12,255 two-party votes · D+24.5 · D+20.0 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)62.3%
Donald Trump (R)37.7%

2016 President Vote in this district

10,415 two-party votes · D+25.3 · D+23.1 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)62.7%
Donald Trump (R)37.3%