Iowa State House District 53

Current seat holder: Dean Fisher (R).

Berleen Wobeter

Berleen Wobeter District 53 covers parts of Poweshiek, Tama Counties. In the November 3, 2026 general election, Berleen Wobeter faces Dean Fisher for the District 53 seat currently held by Dean Fisher (R).

“We should put our support with American farmers and rural communities.” (Candidate statement)

Dean Fisher

Dean Fisher District 53 covers parts of Poweshiek, Tama Counties. According to the Iowa General Assembly member profile, Dean Fisher lists Farmer, Engineer as occupation and resides in Tama County. In the 91st General Assembly, Dean Fisher serves on the Agriculture, Environmental Protection (Chair), Natural Resources committees.

“At the end of the day, I'm looking to make honest folks out of all our farmers who have to deal with these nuisances.” (Candidate statement)
“The common-sense thing is that we pass this bill so that farmers can just deal with the problem.” (Candidate statement)