2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Iowa House District 99

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

Candidates

Jennifer Kirkman

Democratic

Work
Attorney and small business owner (Burlington)

Jennifer Kirkman grew up on a small family farm and graduated from the University of Iowa and its College of Law. She has practiced law for more than 20 years and has run her own small business in Burlington since moving there in 2005.

Sources for Kirkman

  • About Jennifer (Jennifer Kirkman campaign website, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Matthew Rinker

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now
State Representative, District 99
Work
State representative; insurance and financial services professional (Burlington); U.S. Navy veteran

Matthew Rinker is the sitting State Representative for District 99 in the Iowa General Assembly; the Legislature's records list service beginning with the 90th General Assembly (2023).

Matthew Rinker served in the U.S. Navy from 2004 to 2008, then attended Southeastern Community College and graduated from Western Illinois University in political science and economics. He works in the insurance and financial services industry and served on the Burlington City Council beginning in 2018.

Rinker's committees

  • Labor and Workforce
  • Public Safety
  • Veterans Affairs

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