2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Iowa Senate District 9

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

Candidates

Steve Baier

Republican

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James Uhlenkamp

Democratic

Work
Educator; formerly Graceland University faculty and administrator and Southwestern Community College English professor

James Uhlenkamp holds a doctorate in education, a master's from Viterbo College and a bachelor's from the University of Iowa. His 2018 candidate profile listed past work teaching English, ESL and German in Texas schools, as an English professor and humanities chair at Southwestern Community College, and at Graceland University as writing center director, assistant professor of education and director of institutional research.

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Candidate lists
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