Iowa State House District 18

Current seat holder: Thomas Jay Moore (R).

Tripp Narup

Tripp Narup District 18 covers parts of Cass, Montgomery, Page Counties. In the November 3, 2026 general election, Tripp Narup faces Tom Moore for the District 18 seat currently held by Thomas Jay Moore (R).

“We need to reduce property taxes by replacing those revenues with funds from the state income tax.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey)
“In Villisca we tear down a couple houses every year and build nothing to replace them. Our town and many others are slowing disappearing. We need affordable housing for young families and jobs to keep them here.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey)

Tom Moore

Tom Moore District 18 covers parts of Cass, Montgomery, Page Counties. According to the Iowa General Assembly member profile, Tom Moore resides in Cass County. In the 91st General Assembly, Tom Moore serves on the Economic Growth and Technology, Education, Health and Human Services committees.

“Obviously, we wouldn't be in the middle of the pack nationally reading-wise if all of our teachers were doing some of these things.” (Candidate statement)
“They (the administration) just want to put on a show, which is OK, but we're here to support the people that can't have a voice for themselves.” (Candidate statement)

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