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Source: Ballotpedia, Pocahontas 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).
| Office | Candidates |
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| City & town offices |
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| Cedar Township Clerk (Pocahontas County) | Hanna Davis vs. Melissa Devereaux vs. Rayne Dull vs. Jackie Moss |
| Cedar Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County) | Ron L. McLaughlin vs. Brian P. Wells |
| Cedar Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County) (special election, remainder of term) Vote for 2 | Greg Baskerville, Hanna Davis, Brian D. Larsen, Maralyn McLaughlin, Chris Mercer |
Also on every Pocahontas 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
- Pocahontas County Agricultural Extension Council: Sheila Akridge, Lola DeWall, Andrew Frerk, Cody Peterson, Hannah Zylstra
- Pocahontas County Attorney: Daniel Feistner (R)
- Pocahontas County Board of Supervisors District 2: Clarence Siepker (R)
- Pocahontas County Board of Supervisors District 4: Brent Aden (R)
- Pocahontas County Recorder: Catherine Frerk (R)
- Pocahontas County Treasurer: Amy Johnson (R)
Schools, colleges & special districts
- Pocahontas County Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioner Board: Brian Hoffman, Ronald Lampe
City & town offices
- Bellville Township Clerk (Pocahontas County): Talia Condon
- Center Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County): Rhonda J. Stoulil
- Colfax Township Clerk (Pocahontas County): Larry Heschke
- Colfax Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County): Ronald Dirks
- Cummins Township Clerk (Pocahontas County): Barb Hauswirth
- Cummins Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County): Sidney J. Davis
- Des Moines Township Clerk (Pocahontas County): Dan Savery
- Des Moines Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County): James Frerk
- Dover Township Clerk (Pocahontas County): Thomas Johnson
- Dover Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County): Jeff Halder
- Garfield Township Clerk (Pocahontas County): Erin Siefken
- Garfield Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County): Robert Brinkman
- Grant Township Clerk (Pocahontas County): David Johnston
- Grant Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County): Larry Peters
- Lake Township Clerk (Pocahontas County): Sarah Janssen
- Lake Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County): James D. Peters
- Lake Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County) (special election, remainder of term): Allan Poppen
- Lincoln Township Clerk (Pocahontas County): Dean Christoffers
- Lincoln Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County): Robert Kaiser
- Marshall Township Clerk (Pocahontas County): John Pohlman
- Powhatan Township Clerk (Pocahontas County): Karen Minkler
- Powhatan Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County): Wayne L. Hulsebus
- Roosevelt Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County): Kyle P. Brinkman
- Sherman Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County): Mark Vosika
- Swan Lake Township Clerk (Pocahontas County): Carla Gustafson
- Swan Lake Township Trustee Board (Pocahontas County): Tessa Roewe
Judges on the retention ballot
Yes or no on keeping each judge in office.
Judicial District 2B, associate judges
Joseph L. Tofilon, Stephen A. Owen
Judicial District 2B, district judges
Amy Moore, Angela L. Doyle, Ashley Sparks, Bethany Currie, Christopher C. Polking
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