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2 candidates are tracked for Iowa House District 84 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Thomas Gerhold and Polly Denison. Candidate information follows official Linn County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Thomas Gerhold (Republican), Polly Denison (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Iowa House District 84; Thomas Gerhold 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.
Republican · Incumbent
Thomas Gerhold of Atkins has been the incumbent Republican member of the Iowa House of Representatives for District 84 since January 1, 2023, according to Valley News Today. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's certified candidate list is the only verifiable source for Thomas Gerhold.
Democratic
Polly Denison is the Democratic candidate for Iowa House District 84 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list. is the Democratic candidate for Iowa House District 84, which covers most of Benton County and parts of western Linn County, per The Gazette. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's certified candidate list is the only verifiable source for Polly Denison.