Iowa State House District 1

Current seat holder: J.D. Scholten (D).

Shawn Olorundami

Shawn Olorundami District 1 covers parts of Woodbury County. In the November 3, 2026 general election, Shawn Olorundami faces Josh Steinhoff for the District 1 seat currently held by J.D. Scholten (D).

“Iowans across the spectrum want to see our cancer rates improve, they want us to have good schools, they want to have healthy, thriving communities.” (Candidate statement)
“The legislation, the policies, and priorities that I'll be putting forth are not going to be beneficial for one political party versus the other.” (Candidate statement)

Josh Steinhoff

Josh Steinhoff District 1 covers parts of Woodbury County. In the November 3, 2026 general election, Josh Steinhoff faces Shawn Olorundami for the District 1 seat currently held by J.D. Scholten (D).