2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Iowa House District 63

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Michael R. Bergan

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, District 63
Work: State representative (since 2017)

Michael R. Bergan is the sitting State Representative for District 63 in the Iowa General Assembly; the Legislature's records list service beginning with the 87th General Assembly (2017).

Michael R. Bergan attended Luther College and has served in the Iowa House since 2017, representing District 63 since 2023.

Bergan's committees

Appropriations
Health and Human Services
State Government

Sources for Bergan

Michael R. Bergan: official member information (Iowa Legislature, Public record)
Iowa General Assembly: current member roster (Iowa Legislature, Public record)
Michael Bergan (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 (facts summarized))

Jeff Thurlow

Democratic

Work: Geologist and scientist (Decorah)

Jeff Thurlow earned a B.S. in geology from the University of Iowa and worked in underground gold mines in northern Nevada, on water runoff studies in Colorado and with archaeologists in Iowa and nearby states. He grew up in Dubuque and has lived in Decorah since 1990.

Sources for Thurlow

Thurlow for Iowa (Jeff Thurlow campaign website, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Sources

Candidate list and race details

Candidate List, November 3, 2026 General Election (last updated Aug. 19, 2026) (Iowa Secretary of State, Public record)

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