Representative | Party | Term | Cong ress | Election history | Location |
District created March 4, 1847 |
William Thompson (Mount Pleasant) | Democratic | March 4, 1847 – June 29, 1850 | 30th 31st | Elected in 1846. Re-elected in 1848. Seat declared vacant due to an election challenge.[3] | 1847–1849 [data missing] |
1849–1859 [data missing] |
Vacant | June 29, 1850 – December 20, 1850 | 31st | |
Daniel F. Miller (Fort Madison) | Whig | December 20, 1850 – March 3, 1851 | Elected to finish Thompson's term. Retired. |
Bernhart Henn (Fairfield) | Democratic | March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1855 | 32nd 33rd | Elected in 1850. Re-elected in 1852. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Augustus Hall (Keosauqua) | Democratic | March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 | 34th | Elected in 1854. Lost re-election. |
Samuel Curtis (Keokuk) | Republican | March 4, 1857 – August 4, 1861 | 35th 36th 37th | Elected in 1856. Re-elected in 1858. Re-elected in 1860. Resigned to serve as a colonel in the 2nd Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment. |
1859–1863 [data missing] |
Vacant | August 4, 1861 – October 8, 1861 | 37th | |
James F. Wilson (Fairfield) | Republican | October 8, 1861 – March 3, 1869 | 37th 38th 39th 40th | Elected to finish Curtis's term. Re-elected in 1862. Re-elected in 1864. Re-elected in 1866. Retired. |
1863–1873 [data missing] |
George W. McCrary (Keokuk) | Republican | March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1877 | 41st 42nd 43rd 44th | Elected in 1868. Re-elected in 1870. Re-elected in 1872. Re-elected in 1874. Retired. |
1873–1933 Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson, Lee, Louisa, Van Buren, and Washington counties |
Joseph C. Stone (Burlington) | Republican | March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1879 | 45th | Elected in 1876. Lost renomination. |
Moses A. McCoid (Fairfield) | Republican | March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1885 | 46th 47th 48th | Elected in 1878. Re-elected in 1880. Re-elected in 1882. Lost renomination. |
Benton J. Hall (Burlington) | Democratic | March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 | 49th | Elected in 1884. Lost re-election. |
John H. Gear (Burlington) | Republican | March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1891 | 50th 51st | Elected in 1886. Re-elected in 1888. Lost re-election. |
John J. Seerley (Burlington) | Democratic | March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 | 52nd | Elected in 1890. Lost re-election. |
John H. Gear (Burlington) | Republican | March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895 | 53rd | Elected in 1892. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. |
Samuel M. Clark (Keokuk) | Republican | March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1899 | 54th 55th | Elected in 1894. Re-elected in 1896. Retired. |
Thomas Hedge (Burlington) | Republican | March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1907 | 56th 57th 58th 59th | Elected in 1898. Re-elected in 1900. Re-elected in 1902. Re-elected in 1904. Retired. |
Charles A. Kennedy (Montrose) | Republican | March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1921 | 60th 61st 62nd 63rd 64th 65th 66th | Elected in 1906. Re-elected in 1908. Re-elected in 1910. Re-elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Retired. |
William F. Kopp (Mount Pleasant) | Republican | March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1933 | 67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd | Elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Lost re-election. |
Edward C. Eicher (Washington) | Democratic | March 4, 1933 – December 2, 1938 | 73rd 74th 75th | Re-elected in 1932. Re-elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Resigned to become commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission. | 1933–1943 [data missing] |
Vacant | December 2, 1938 – January 3, 1939 | 75th | |
Thomas E. Martin (Iowa City) | Republican | January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1955 | 76th 77th 78th 79th 80th 81st 82nd 83rd | Elected in 1938. Re-elected in 1940. Re-elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1944. Re-elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Re-elected in 1952. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. |
1943–1963 [data missing] |
Fred Schwengel (Davenport) | Republican | January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1965 | 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th | Elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Re-elected in 1962. Lost re-election. |
1963–1973 [data missing] |
John R. Schmidhauser (Iowa City) | Democratic | January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1967 | 89th | Elected in 1964. Lost re-election. |
Fred Schwengel (Davenport) | Republican | January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1973 | 90th 91st 92nd | Elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Lost re-election. |
Edward Mezvinsky (Iowa City) | Democratic | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1977 | 93rd 94th | Elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Lost re-election. | 1973–1983 [data missing] |
Jim Leach (Davenport) | Republican | January 3, 1977 – January 3, 2003 | 95th 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th | Elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Redistricted to the 2nd district. |
1983–1993 [data missing] |
1993–2003 [data missing] |
Jim Nussle (Manchester) | Republican | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2007 | 108th 109th | Redistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Retired to run for Governor. | 2003–2013 |
Bruce Braley (Waterloo) | Democratic | January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2015 | 110th 111th 112th 113th | Elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
2013–2023 |
Rod Blum (Dubuque) | Republican | January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2019 | 114th 115th | Elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Lost re-election. |
Abby Finkenauer (Dubuque) | Democratic | January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021 | 116th | Elected in 2018. Lost re-election. |
Ashley Hinson (Marion) | Republican | January 3, 2021 – January 3, 2023 | 117th | Elected in 2020. Redistricted to the 2nd district. |
Mariannette Miller-Meeks (LeClaire) | Republican | January 3, 2023 – present | 118th | Redistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 2022. | 2023–present: most of Iowa's southeastern quadrant |