Elinor A. Levin
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DemocratIn office since Nov 2022

Elinor A. Levin

Iowa State Representative, District 89 since 2022. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Iowa State Representative, District 89Born 1987

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
0
87 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
5.0%
Chamber median 3.8%
With party
98%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+80.9
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Natural Resources · ranking member
  • Veterans Affairs · ranking member
  • Agriculture
  • Education
  • International Relations
  • Public Safety
  • School Finance Formula Review

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 87 sponsored · 0 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HF 2476 A bill for an act relating to driver’s licenses and nonoperator’s identification cards marked to reflect a…
disabilities · Failed in the House Feb 2026
HF 565 A bill for an act establishing a partial exemption on property taxes for certain residential properties sold…
disasters · Failed in the House May 2025
HF 730 A bill for an act requiring the director of the department of education to establish a special education…
school finance · Failed in the House Mar 2025
HF 2384 A bill for an act relating to the maximum amount of unemployment benefits payable during a benefit year.
unemployment · Failed in committee Mar 2026
HF 2380 A bill for an act providing for a community-based wage enforcement program for purposes of the state wage…
minimum wage · Failed in committee Mar 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Levin sits in the Iowa House of Representatives

Levin is closer to the center than 0% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianLevinMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Beth Wessel-Kroeschell, Monica Kurth, Angel Ramirez

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:49 PM ET

With Levin’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats98%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Iowa House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Levin’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Levin was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

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

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Iowa House District 89WonD+80.9D+53.0+27.9
2024Iowa House of Representatives, District 89Won———
2022Iowa House of Representatives, District 89WonD+64.4——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Iowa Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$27.2K
Spent
$19.3K

Source: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board filings through Jul 8, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Citizens for Elinor A. Levin
State
Active

Source: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board filings through Jul 8, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET

Seats Levin has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Levin has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Iowa Secretary of State (unofficial)

How we know Levin

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET