Bergan Wins Re-Election to Iowa House for District 63
Wed, 11/04/2026 - 10:41am
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By:
Rachel Riley - TPD Editor
Bergan received strong backing in Howard County, where he garnered 2,365 votes—approximately 64% of the total
NORTHEAST IOWA - Voters have chosen to retain a seasoned representative in the Iowa House. Republican incumbent Michael Bergan will continue to serve District 63 after defeating Democratic challenger Jeff Thurlow of Decorah in Tuesday’s election.
Bergan received strong backing in Howard County, where he garnered 2,365 votes—approximately 64% of the total—compared to Thurlow’s 1,335 votes. Across the district, Bergan finished with 8,595 votes, while Thurlow received 6,451.
With this result, constituents in Howard County and throughout District 63 will see Bergan return to Des Moines for another term representing their interests at the state level.
