State Representative District 81 in Iowa State House District 81, Iowa

2026 Primary Election

• Dillon Fillion — Field Operator/Precinct Captain in Davenport, IA

  Dillon Fillion is a Republican candidate for Iowa House of Representatives, District 81, in the 2026 primary election. A recent Bettendorf High School graduate (2023) who also attended Scott Community College, he has professional experience as a Field Operator/Precinct Captain. Fillion identifies as a Christian Constitutional Conservative, focusing his campaign on economic relief, safer communities, and family-first policies. His platform includes reducing and eliminating property and income taxes, cutting wasteful spending, and empowering parents in education. He champions strong law enforcement and defending homeownership. Fillion has received an endorsement from House Majority Leader Bobby Kaufmann.

• Daniel Gosa — Incumbent State Representative in Davenport, IA

  Daniel Gosa is an incumbent State Representative for Iowa House District 81, a position he has held since 2005. He previously served on the Davenport Community Schools Board from 2015 to 2025. Gosa is running for re-election in the 2026 Iowa Primary Election. He advocates for a common sense, real-world perspective on labor and workers' issues, staunchly supporting unions to ensure fair wages, benefits, collective bargaining, and safe workplaces. His legislative record includes votes on various bills, such as amending property tax regulations and establishing taxes on nicotine products.