Butler County

Butler County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

4 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 2 Butler County races, led by the Iowa Senate District 29 contest.

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Local Snapshot

Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateIowa
Races Listed2
Profiles4

Butler County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking

Sandy Salmon (Republican), Jim Vowels (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Iowa Senate District 29; Sandy Salmon is the sitting member, per the legis.iowa.gov legislator roster. Major-party nominees were chosen at the June 2 primary; No Party candidates qualify by nominating petition. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list, as read September 11, 2026. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

  • Sandy Salmon · RepublicanIncumbent
    Sandy Salmon
    Sandy Salmon is the Republican candidate for Iowa Senate District 29 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list. Sandy Salmon is a sitting member for the district, per the legis.iowa.gov legislator roster.
  • Jim Vowels · Democratic
    Jim Vowels is the Democratic candidate for Iowa Senate District 29 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list.

Pat Grassley (Republican), Shawn Ellerbroek (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Iowa House District 57; Pat Grassley is the sitting member, per the legis.iowa.gov legislator roster. Major-party nominees were chosen at the June 2 primary; No Party candidates qualify by nominating petition. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list, as read September 11, 2026. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

  • Pat Grassley · RepublicanIncumbent
    Pat Grassley
    Pat Grassley is the Republican candidate for Iowa House District 57 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list. Pat Grassley is a sitting member for the district, per the legis.iowa.gov legislator roster.
  • Shawn Ellerbroek · Democratic
    Shawn Ellerbroek is the Democratic candidate for Iowa House District 57 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list.

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