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Ballot Measures

Public Measure - Local Option Sales and Services Tax

  • To authorize imposition of a local option sales and services tax in the City of Iowa City, Iowa at the rate of one percent (1%) to be effective on July 1, 2026

    For more information see the link below 

Local Option Sales Tax
This is an image of the Iowa City Council as it stands on 8/11/2025. From left to right, top row: Josh Moe, Shawn Harmsen, Oliver Weilein, Bruce Teague. Bottom row from left to right: Laura Bergus, Mazahir Salih, Megan Alter.

City Council Elections 2025

Tuesday November 4th,

2 At-Large Seats will be open along with the District B seat.

At-Large Candidates:

  • Newman Abuissa
  • Megan Alter (incumbent)
  • Clara Reynen
  • Bruce Teague (incumbent) 

District B Candidates:

  • Shawn Harmsen (incumbent)
  • Amy Hospodarsky

School Board Elections 2025

Tuesday November 4th.

The Iowa Community School District has openings for 3 school board directors.

  • Jayne Finch
  • Jennifer Horn-Frasier
  • Ruthina A Malone
  • David Noerper
  • Dan Stevenson

 If you do not live within the Iowa City school district please check the link below to see what positions are on the ballot in your area!

Nov.4 Offices and Issues