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Source: Ballotpedia, Madison County, Iowa, elections, 2026 (secondary source, not the official ballot) (accessed Oct 17, 2026). Names are shown as listed by the source. Which district races you see depends on where you live; check yours at Iowa voter registration lookup (Secretary of State).
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| No contested local or district races found for Madison County. Every race listed below has one candidate per seat. |
Also on every Madison County ballot: U.S. Senate, Governor, the other statewide offices, your U.S. House district, your legislative districts and the Iowa Supreme Court and Court of Appeals retention questions.
Party labels are as listed by Ballotpedia (R = Republican, D = Democrat). Candidates Ballotpedia lists as Independent appear on Iowa ballots as nominated by petition with no party ("No Party" on official Iowa lists). Township, agricultural extension and soil and water races are nonpartisan. Party nominees were chosen in the June 2 primary.
Judicial retention lists come from Ballotpedia and may be incomplete; the Iowa Supreme Court and Court of Appeals retention questions are on every Iowa ballot.
State Senate and State House races depend on your address; they are listed on the Secretary of State candidate list.
This list comes from Ballotpedia, a secondary source, not the official ballot, and Ballotpedia notes its local lists may be incomplete. Your exact ballot: Iowa voter registration lookup (Secretary of State).
Unopposed
One candidate per seat on the list (write-ins may still be possible).
County offices
- Madison County Agricultural Extension Council (special election, remainder of term): Jennifer Katzer
- Madison County Agricultural Extension Council: Donna Bane, Mitzi Berkland, Tiffany Jensen, Lisa Jones, Amy Warnke
- Madison County Attorney: Stephen J. Swanson (R)
- Madison County Board of Supervisors District 1: Allen Todd Anderson (R)
- Madison County Board of Supervisors District 3: Dan Hutton (R)
- Madison County Recorder: Brandy Macumber (R)
- Madison County Treasurer: Kylee Barber (R)
Schools, colleges & special districts
- Madison County Public Hospital Trustee Board: Shari Carlson, Brian Gibson, Jared McDonald, Jacque Mohs
- Madison County Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioner Board: Thomas Moss
City & town offices
- Crawford Township Clerk (Madison County): Sherry Ruth
- Crawford Township Trustee Board (Madison County): Dennis Schrodt
- Grand River Township Trustee Board (Madison County): Brandon Brimm
- Jackson Township Clerk (Madison County): Kepler Johnson
- Jefferson Township Clerk (Madison County): Teresa Boston
- Jefferson Township Trustee Board (Madison County): William Jensen, Jeff Koch
- Lincoln Township Clerk (Madison County): Julie Waltz
- Lincoln Township Trustee Board (Madison County): Colton Eyerly, Brad Gibson
- Madison Township Clerk (Madison County): Don Brittain
- Madison Township Trustee Board (Madison County): Frederick Martens, Keith M. Williamson
- Monroe Township Clerk (Madison County): William Coverdale
- Monroe Township Trustee Board (Madison County): Gary Leopold
- Penn Township Clerk (Madison County): Patricia Hochstetler
- Penn Township Trustee Board (Madison County) (special election, remainder of term): Mason M. Neal
- Penn Township Trustee Board (Madison County): Charles Lenze
- Scott Township Clerk (Madison County): Connie Manny
- Scott Township Trustee Board (Madison County): Evan Hollingsworth, Jeff Manny
- South Township Trustee Board (Madison County): Richard Burhans, Ron Stout
- Union Township Clerk (Madison County): Ted Benshoof
- Union Township Trustee Board (Madison County): Ron Lyon, Daniel K. Ryner
- Walnut Township Trustee Board (Madison County): Steve Agan
- Webster Township Clerk (Madison County): Rachel Eivins
- Webster Township Trustee Board (Madison County): Ken Klingaman, Susie R. Shipman
Judges on the retention ballot
Yes or no on keeping each judge in office.
Judicial District 5A, associate judges
Mark F. Schlenker, Steven W. Guiter
Judicial District 5A, district judges
Michael K. Jacobsen, Nicholas Bailey, Thomas P. Murphy
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