RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Josh Steinhoff

Lost the 2026 race for Iowa House District 1.

Last margin
−23.9
Lost 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Steinhoff has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Steinhoff won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Iowa House District 1GeneralLostShawn Olorundami (D), Write-in (I)38%D+23.9$90R+1.6−25.5
2024Iowa House of Representatives, District 1GeneralLostJ.D. Scholten (D)46.5%D+6.9——

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

Money

Steinhoff’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$90

Source: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board filings through Jun 28, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

Vote for Steinhoff
State
Active

Source: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board filings through Jun 28, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET

Who Steinhoff has run against

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

The seat

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)