What office is Teresa Perin running for?

State House District 51 in Iowa, on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot.

Teresa Perin — State House District 51

Democratic · Iowa general election, November 3, 2026.

Candidate for State Representative, District 51 (Democratic).

LifeFFamilyDReligious libertyC2nd AmendmentFLimited gov’tDFiscalD

Decisive evidence: Planned Parenthood Advocates of Iowa PAC 2026 endorsement; Moms Demand Gun Sense Candidate; iVoterGuide 'Liberal'.

Life: Endorsed by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Iowa PAC in 2026.
Family: No explicit family-policy positions found; running as Democrat suggests opposition to conservative family and parental-rights positions.
Religious liberty: No specific religious-liberty record found.
2nd Amendment: Designated a 2026 Gun Sense Candidate by Moms Demand Action/Everytown.
Limited gov’t: No limited-government positions found; running as Democrat suggests support for expanded government programs.
Fiscal: No fiscal-conservative positions found; running as Democrat suggests support for higher spending.

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