Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors

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5 candidates · General election, November 3, 2026

What this office does

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.

Candidates

Dennis Gunderson

Democrat
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Shawna Anderson

Democrat
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Susan M. Miller

Republican
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Mark Shoemaker

Republican
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Jeff Jorgensen

Republican
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Quick answers

Who is running for Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors in 2026?
Dennis Gunderson (Democrat), Shawna Anderson (Democrat), Susan M. Miller (Republican), Mark Shoemaker (Republican) and Jeff Jorgensen (Republican).
What does this office 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 should I vote for in the Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors race?
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When is the election?
The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.

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