Iowa State Senate District 39

Current seat holder: Liz Bennett (D).

Liz Bennett

Liz Bennett District 39 covers parts of Linn County. According to the Iowa General Assembly member profile, Liz Bennett resides in Linn County. In the 91st General Assembly, Liz Bennett serves on the Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment, Technology (Ranking Member) committees.

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“In a time when Republicans seem determined to make headlines with discriminatory, radical legislation targeting teachers and LGBTQ kids, we need leaders like Liz Bennett serving Cedar Rapids in the Iowa Senate.” (Candidate statement)
“We are a grassroots campaign. Your donation allows us to educate voters on Liz's vision for Iowa.” (Candidate statement)
“Your donation allows us to educate voters on Liz's vision for Iowa.” (Candidate statement)

Bernie Hayes

Bernie Hayes District 39 covers parts of Linn County. In the November 3, 2026 general election, Bernie Hayes faces Liz Bennett for the District 39 seat currently held by Liz Bennett (D).

“Angel was my state senate clerk. She understands the practical importance of government and is a strong advocate for workers and their families, people in poverty, social justice and environment.” (Candidate statement)

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