Amy Tagliareni
Amy Tagliareni District 42 covers parts of Polk County. Tagliareni was a member of the Ankeny Community School District school board At-large in Iowa.
Campaign site
“Every Monday through Election Day, I answer questions from District 42 residents on the issues that actually matter: water quality, property taxes, education, veterans healthcare, and more.”
(Candidate statement) “I believe leadership starts with listening, serving, and showing up for one another. My roots are in a small Wisconsin farming community where I learned that opportunity grows when people care about their schools, their neighbors, and their future. For the last 18+ years, Ankeny has been my home, and I'm running for Iowa House District 42 to help make sure every family here can thrive.”
(Candidate statement) “My roots are in a small Wisconsin farming community where I learned that opportunity grows when people care about their schools, their neighbors, and their future.”
(Candidate statement)Heather Stephenson
Heather Stephenson District 42 covers parts of Polk County. In the November 3, 2026 general election, Heather Stephenson faces Amy Tagliareni for the District 42 seat currently held by Heather Matson (D).
Campaign site
“Iowans are feeling the impact of rising costs—especially on home energy, gas, and groceries. Families need relief and certainty in uncertain times. That's why we need to focus on delivering real tax relief, allowing working Iowans to keep more of their hard-earned money.”
(Candidate statement) “Families need relief and certainty in uncertain times. That's why we need to focus on delivering real tax relief, allowing working Iowans to keep more of their hard-earned money.”
(Candidate statement) “That's why we need to focus on delivering real tax relief, allowing working Iowans to keep more of their hard-earned money.”
(Candidate statement)