Elections Intelligence

Nate Willems

IAAttorney General: AG under a pediment with the scales of justice
CHALLENGER Lean R to Toss-up Competitive
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What the Signal reads

Toss-up

Willems is the Democratic challenger for a seat the Signal rates Toss-up. The market has Willems at 45¢ against Bird's 56¢, down 1¢ since August 3. The polling average has Willems ahead by 2.5 points, and the two campaigns have raised about the same.

The market

Kalshi ↗
Willems · Democratic contract
45.0¢
▼ 1.0¢since August 3

This contract settles on whether a Democrat holds the seat, not on Nate Willems by name.

Aug 342 daily readings · high 83¢ · low 34¢Oct 12
Nate WillemsDemocratic
45.0¢
Brenna BirdRepublican · incumbent
56.0¢

33,419 traded · 10,241 open. Prices are the yes ask; sides may not sum to 100.Checked 2:09 PM ET

Willems v Bird

Metric by metric
Willems
Bird
45.0¢
MarketKalshi, 2:09 PM ET
56.0¢
$1.95M
RaisedState filings, through July 14
$1.96M
$2.67M
Cash on handState filings, through July 14
$6.81M
40%
Latest pollCygnal, Iowans for Tax Relief Foundation sponsor · Sep 11
39.5%
No office on file
Holds now
Attorney General of Iowa

The 2026 race

Iowa Attorney General
Latest poll
D+2.5

Cygnal, Iowans for Tax Relief Foundation sponsor, September 11.

Prior result
R+1.7

2022 general election, won by Brenna Bird.

Fundraising
1 to 1

Raised, through July 14.

The general election is on November 3, which is 22 days away.