Biography
Paul Wacker is the Republican candidate for Iowa State Senate District 25 in the November 3, 2026 general election, running against incumbent Democrat Herman Quirmbach.[1] His campaign website describes him as a retired UPS employee and former farmer who has lobbied at the Iowa Capitol.[2]
Paul Wacker's campaign website says he was born and raised in north central Iowa and farmed near Klemme for eight years.[2] It says he attended North Iowa Community College and Iowa State University and worked for UPS for more than thirty years before retiring.[2] The site also says he served for more than thirty years as vice president of Do Right Inc., which provides sound and lighting for Christian events.[2]
According to the site, Wacker has spent more than five years advocating at the Capitol in Des Moines for private property rights, pro-life issues, fiscal responsibility, cutting government waste and education.[2]
- 1.Paul Wacker · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Meet Paul - Wacker For Senate · Wacker for Senate Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Iowa Senate District 25
Paul Wacker is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Iowa Senate District 25 as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.