U.S. HOUSE · IOWA
Joe Mitchell
Open seat: Ashley Hinson (R) is not on the ballot.
Joseph Paul Mitchell (born April 23, 1997) is an American business owner and politician from the state of Iowa. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2019 to 2023. Sworn in at the age of 21, Mitchell was the youngest person to ever be elected to the Iowa House. He is the Republican nominee in the 2026 election in Iowa's 2nd congressional district.
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- Dave BushawIndependent
- Lindsay JamesDemocratic
- Rick StewartLibertarian
Quick facts
- Party
- Republican
- Age on election day
- 29 years
- Current office
- Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
- Congress, general elections
- First run