Sam Wooden
Won the 2026 race for Iowa House District 71.
- Last margin
- +93.6
- Won 2026
- Elections
- 1
- 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Wooden has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Wooden 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 of Representatives, District 71 | General | Won | Write-in (I) | 96.8% | D+93.6 | $12.4K | D+8.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Iowa Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Wooden’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $12.4K
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.
| Friends of Sam Wooden State | Active |
Source: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board filings through May 14, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
Who Wooden has run against
- Write-in (I) · 2026 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Iowa Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Iowa House District 71 · lean D+9.8 · 23rd most Democratic of 100
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)