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2 candidates are tracked for Iowa Senate District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Paul Wacker and Herman C Quirmbach. Candidate information follows official Story County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Paul Wacker (Republican), Herman C Quirmbach (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Iowa Senate District 25; Herman C Quirmbach 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
Paul Wacker is the Republican candidate for Iowa Senate District 25. He filed with the Iowa Secretary of State in March 2026, per the state's certified candidate list, which lists an Ames address for him. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's candidate filing is the only verifiable source for Wacker.
Democratic · Incumbent
Herman C. Quirmbach currently represents Iowa Senate District 25 in the Iowa Legislature and is seeking reelection in 2026, according to the Legislature's official roster. 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 Herman C Quirmbach.