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Warren County, Iowa

Iowa Senate District 11

Zajicek and Waugh are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Warren County election filings.

About this race

Hollie Arlene Zajicek (Republican), Sinikka Waugh (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Iowa Senate District 11. Not on the November ballot: Julian B. Garrett, the sitting member per the 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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

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Hollie Arlene Zajicek

Republican

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Economic growth and reducing regulatory burdens on small businesses
  • Tax relief and reduced government spending
  • Parental choice in education
Biography

Hollie Arlene Zajicek is the Republican candidate for Iowa Senate District 11 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list. Economic development director for the City of Norwalk, per campaign site. Previously served as executive director of Warren County Economic Development and as a USDA Rural Development loan specialist, per campaign site.

Sinikka Waugh

Democratic

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Strong schools
  • Data center limitations
  • Clean water
Biography

Waugh is a small business owner who has built and run a business for eighteen years in Warren and Marion counties, per the campaign site. Waugh is running for Iowa Senate District 11, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Iowa Senate District 11 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Iowa Senate District 11 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Hollie Arlene Zajicek and Sinikka Waugh. Candidate information follows official Warren County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Iowa Senate District 11 election in Iowa?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Iowa are on the Iowa election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Warren County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Hollie Arlene Zajicek, full profileSinikka Waugh, full profileOfficial Iowa election office