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Democrat
Lindsay James

Overview

Current roleState Representative

PartyDemocratic

GenderFemale

LocationIowa

BackgroundIowa state representative

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EducationB.A., Communications, Santa Clara University

Notable personal detailsLindsay James is a Democratic Iowa state representative (House District 71) from Dubuque and an ordained Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) pastor. She earned a B.A. in communications from Santa Clara University and a masters degree in divinity from Fuller Theological Seminary. In 2026 she ran for U.S. House in Iowas 2nd Congressional District and won the Democratic primary, becoming the partys nominee for the general election.

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Polls

Public Policy Polling
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36%
Lindsay James
L. James
Date (Start - End)SpreadShare
Public Policy PollingApr 14, 2026
36.0%

Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne

Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$1.6M
$1.2M
$814.1K
$407.1K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$1.6M
$755.8K
$872.4K
$48.5K

Source: FEC

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