Biography
Daniel Arch is an independent candidate for the Iowa House of Representatives, District 89, in the November 3, 2026 general election, in which incumbent Elinor Levin (D) is also running.[1][2] He works in transportation and is a 2025 University of Iowa graduate.[1]
Daniel Arch graduated from City High School and earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Iowa in 2025.[1] In a Ballotpedia survey, he said he is an Iowa City native and fourth-generation Iowan, with a degree in business management, and that he has traveled to Poland six times to teach English and help Ukrainian refugees.[3]
Arch listed financial accountability for the Iowa City Community School Board, homelessness, and tuition rates in Iowa as his key campaign messages.[3]
- 1.Daniel Arch - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey, 2026 · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Iowa House District 89
Daniel Arch is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Iowa House District 89 as IND. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.