Chad Behn

Chad Behn is an incumbent Republican State Representative for Iowa's District 48. He assumed office in January 2025, and his current term concludes in January 2027. He is seeking re-election in the Republican primary on June 2, 2026. During his tenure, Representative Behn has served as Vice Chair of the Agriculture Committee and is a member of the Education, Transportation, and Ways and Means committees. He actively participates in legislative reviews, addressing issues such as property tax limitations, state budget adjustments, and ensuring accessible, affordable higher education for Iowa students. He has highlighted supporting legislation that aims to lower college costs and prioritize in-state students.