What party is Bob Bartles?

Bob Bartles is running as a Democrat.

Who is Bob Bartles running against?

Brian Thie, for Des Moines County Board of Supervisors.

Should I vote for Bob Bartles?

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Bob Bartles

Democrat · Candidate for Des Moines County Board of Supervisors · November 3, 2026

About this race

Your county's legislative and governing board. Sets the county budget and property-tax rate, makes zoning and growth decisions, and funds roads, parks, emergency services and other county services.

2 candidates ran for Des Moines County Board of Supervisors in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

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Quick answers

What party is Bob Bartles?: Bob Bartles is running as a Democrat.
What does the Des Moines County Board of Supervisors seat do?: Your county's legislative and governing board. Sets the county budget and property-tax rate, makes zoning and growth decisions, and funds roads, parks, emergency services and other county services.
Who is Bob Bartles running against?: Brian Thie, for Des Moines County Board of Supervisors.
Should I vote for Bob Bartles?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Bob Bartles's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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