Barclay Woerner

Barclay Woerner is a candidate for State Representative District 79 Primary Election in 2026 in Iowa State House District 79, Iowa.

Business Leader in Cedar Rapids, IA

Also running: Tracy Ehlert.

Barclay Woerner is a dedicated problem-solver, business leader, and community advocate committed to making Iowa stronger, safer, and more accountable. With a background in retail and business management, he brings a practical, results-driven approach to public service. A devoted husband of 32 years and father of five, Barclay understands family challenges and aims to lower the burden on hardworking Iowans. His priorities include increasing government transparency, supporting teachers and first responders, and addressing critical issues like rising cancer rates, mental health, human trafficking, and property tax relief. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, he earned degrees from William Jewell College and the University of Iowa. He believes in leadership through listening, action, and delivering real solutions.