Wendy Larson
Iowa State Representative, District 7 since 2025. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- <1 yr
- Since 2025
- Bills became law
- 0
- 18 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 3.6%
- Chamber median 3.8%
- With party
- 98%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +41.4
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Economic Growth and Technology
- Education
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
emergency management · Failed in the House Apr 2026
college of veterinary medicine · Failed in the House Apr 2026
emergency management · Failed in the House Mar 2026
assistive animals · Failed in the House Feb 2026
utilities · Failed in the House Feb 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Larson sits in the Iowa House of Representatives
Larson is closer to the center than 22% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Travis Sitzmann, Craig Williams, Sam Wengryn
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:49 PM ET
With Larson’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans98%
Black tick: the average of Republicans 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: Larson’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Larson | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | HF 2542: A bill for an act relating to habitual offenders, and providing penalties. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 66–20 |
| May 2, 2026 | SF 2490: A bill for an act relating to oil and gas production, including filing requirements, the… | No | Yes | No | Passed 65–21 |
| May 2, 2026 | HF 2771: A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations involving state government… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 66–18 |
| May 2, 2026 | SF 2472: A bill for an act relating to state and local government taxes, fees, financial… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 62–22 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | SF 2218: A bill for an act relating to state regulatory compliance and eligibility requirements,… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 71–20 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Larson 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Iowa House District 7 | Won | R+41.4 | R+51.3 | −9.9 |
| 2025 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 7 (special) | Won | R+40.2 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Iowa Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $60.2K
- Spent
- $5.8K
Source: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board filings through Jul 14, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Wendy Larson for Iowa House State | Active |
Source: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board filings through Jul 14, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
Seats Larson has held
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 7 · since 2025
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Larson has run against
- Rachel Burns (D) · 2026 general, won
- Rachel Burns (D) · 2025 special election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Iowa Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Larson
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/b385cd86-67bc-4cff-94cb-6e822f719ca7
- Wikidata Q137433557
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET