Here’s a look into Iowa’s Attorney General race between Brenna Bird and Nate Willems From the Check out local and state coverage for the Iowa 2026 general election series HAILEY PECK Oct 23, 2026 Oct 23, 2026 Updated Oct 27, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Iowa’s attorney general race places incumbent Brenna Bird against Democratic challenger Nate Willems in a contest over the state’s legal office. kAm#6AF3=:42? q:C5 :D CF??:?8 7@C 96C D64@?5 E6C> :? @77:46 27E6C 7:CDE 36:?8 6=64E65 :? a_aa] q:C5 56762E65 =@?8E:>6 s6>@4C2E:4 pEE@C?6J v6?6C2= %@> |:==6C E@ E2<6 @77:46] !C:@C E@ E2<:?8 @77:46[ q:C5 H2D E96 7@C>6C vFE9C:6 r@F?EJ pEE@C?6J] k^AmkAm(:==6>D[ @? E96 @E96C 92?5[ 92D H@C<65 2D 2 =23@C =2HJ6C 2?5 A2CE?6C 2E #FD9 U2>Aj }:49@=D@?[ !]{]r][ :? r652C #2A:5D] (:==6>D 2=D@ D6CG65 EH@ E6C>D :? 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Candidates for Iowa's 98th District election discuss the economy and education Read about what issues matter for the two candidates in the general election. The winner will represent Iowa's 98th House District come January.
