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Lanon Baccam
Candidate for U.S. House
DEM
Biography
Lanon Baccam is a combat veteran, public servant, and son of rural Iowa, running as a Democrat for the U.S. House in Iowa's 3rd Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He served in the Iowa National Guard, including a deployment to Afghanistan, and later worked at the United States Department of Agriculture. Baccam is campaigning on ensuring opportunities for all Iowans, including access to good-paying jobs and affordable healthcare.
Top Priorities
- Protecting women's reproductive freedoms and codifying Roe v Wade into law.
- Lowering costs for families and expanding access to good-paying jobs, especially in small towns and rural communities.
- Protecting Social Security and Medicare so seniors can afford the cost of living and retire with dignity.