Iowa Education Legislative Watch
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Bubba Sorensen

State representative, House District 23

Re-elected Nov 3 (unofficial results). Serving another term.

Party
Republican
District
House District 23See it on a street map
Committees
House Economic Growth and Technology (chair)
Tracked votes
94
The record

Voting record

Votes on the education bills we track. Each bill links to its history, text and who sponsored it.

Campaign money

Who funds their campaign

Money given to Bubba Sorensen’s campaign for the Iowa House, from reports it files with the state. It doesn’t include money raised for any other race, such as a run for Congress, which is reported to the Federal Election Commission instead. We show totals; we don’t name individual donors.

$62,598raised in 2025–26, through Oct 13

  • Individuals
  • PACs
  • Other candidates
From Iowa
92%
of money with an address on the report
Small gifts
30%
of individuals’ money came in gifts of $100 or less; 22% in gifts of $1,000 or more

Biggest donors

PACs, party committees, other campaigns and organizations.

  1. Cedar Rapids Development Group PACPAC$5,000
  2. Associated General Contractors of Iowa PACPAC$4,000
  3. Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Political Action CommitteePAC$3,000
  4. Iowa Health PACPAC$2,500
  5. Credit Union PACPAC$2,000
  6. Iowa BEV PAC #6098PAC$2,000
  7. IHA PACPAC$2,000
  8. Manufactured Housing Political Action Committee #6096PAC$1,750
  9. Mutual Insurance Association of Iowa PACPAC$1,500
  10. Master Builders of Iowa P.A.C.PAC$1,500
See the numbers
Where the money came from, 2025–26
SourceAmountShare
Individuals People giving their own money$13,39821%
PACs Political action committees: unions, businesses, causes$49,10078%
Party committees State and county party committees$00%
Other candidates Other politicians’ campaign committees$1000%
Businesses and other Businesses, groups, unregistered committees and unitemized gifts$00%
In-kind gifts (included above)$6011%

Totals cover their campaign committee only, not money spent by outside groups. In-kind gifts count at their reported value. Party money often passes through caucus committees, which show up here as PACs. How we count campaign money

From Iowa Campaign Contributions Received, published by the Iowa Ethics & Campaign Finance Disclosure Commission under CC BY-NC 4.0. We total and summarize the reports as campaigns filed them. Last checked Nov 7.

Where bills start

Committees

Where they serve

House District 23

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Bubba Sorensen represents House District 23, which takes in parts or all of Adair, Madison, Union, Dallas and Clarke counties.

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District lines from the US Census Bureau, drawn in Iowa’s 2021 redistricting. Street map © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenFreeMap.

Legislator details from Open States. Votes last checked Nov 7. Report a mistake