Benton County, Iowa

2026 election candidates — data as of 2026-08-31

Agriculture Extension Council

Emily LeGrandNonpartisan Office
Jessica MelbyNonpartisan Office
Kelsey BrechtNonpartisan Office
Scott RathjeNonpartisan Office
Tressa WaltonNonpartisan Office

Agriculture Extension Council - To Fill Vacancy

Dawn EdlerNonpartisan Office

Benton Township Clerk

Doug SuttonNonpartisan Office

Benton Township Trustee

Sean NixNonpartisan Office

Big Grove Township Clerk

Catherine JanssenNonpartisan Office

Big Grove Township Trustee

Cory Van DeusenNonpartisan Office

Big Grove Township Trustee - To Fill Vacancy

Randy A. JanssenNonpartisan Office

Board of Supervisors — District 2

Bethany HantzRepublican
Terry HertleDemocratic

Bruce Township Clerk

Lindsay B. PiphoNonpartisan Office

Bruce Township Trustee

Robert ZeienNonpartisan Office

Canton Township Clerk

Michael A. JamboisNonpartisan Office

County Attorney

Ray LoughRepublican

County Recorder

Allison HicksDemocratic
Lexa S. SpeidelRepublican

County Treasurer

Melinda SchoettmerRepublican

Eden Township Clerk

Ben VierlingNonpartisan Office

Eden Township Trustee

Brian HappelNonpartisan Office

Eldorado Township Clerk

Rosemary OlsonNonpartisan Office

Eldorado Township Trustee

Jon KaestnerNonpartisan Office

Florence Township Clerk

Stuart ToweNonpartisan Office

Florence Township Trustee

Peter DrahosNonpartisan Office

Harrison Township Clerk

Kelly Rae GeaterNonpartisan Office

Harrison Township Trustee

Okee Walker Jr.Nonpartisan Office

Iowa Township Clerk

Melody LohfNonpartisan Office

Iowa Township Trustee

James SayersNonpartisan Office

Jackson Township Clerk

John LindahlNonpartisan Office

Jackson Township Trustee

Paul M. HergerNonpartisan Office

Leroy Township Clerk

Joseph NiebuhrNonpartisan Office

Leroy Township Trustee

John RothNonpartisan Office

Polk Township Clerk

Benjamen SeilerNonpartisan Office

Polk Township Trustee

Steven SmithNonpartisan Office

Soil & Water Commissioner

Cory CronbaughNonpartisan Office
Steven A. ThompsonNonpartisan Office

St Clair Township Clerk

John KuesterNonpartisan Office

St Clair Township Trustee

James OberreuterNonpartisan Office

Taylor Township Clerk

Charles YedlikNonpartisan Office

Taylor Township Trustee

Wayne W. RhinehartNonpartisan Office

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