Chris New
Lost the 2026 race for Iowa House District 47.
- Last margin
- −18.5
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race New has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means New won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Iowa House District 47 | General | Lost | Carter F. Nordman (R), Write-in (I) | 40.7% | R+18.5 | $1.6K | R+29.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Iowa Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
New’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $1.6K
Source: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board filings through May 14, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| New Way Forward State | Active |
Source: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board filings through May 14, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
Who New has run against
- Carter F. Nordman (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Iowa Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Iowa House District 47 · lean R+28.1 · 71st most Democratic of 100
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)