U.S. House Candidate Profile

Sarah Trone Garriott

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DemocraticU.S. HouseIowa03

Background

Sarah Trone Garriott is a Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative in Iowa's 3rd congressional district in the 2026 election cycle. She has served as a member of the Iowa Senate since 2021, initially representing District 22 before redistricting. She announced her candidacy for the U.S. House in May 2025, aiming to challenge the incumbent Republican U.S. Representative in Iowa's 3rd district. As of October 17, 2026, she is listed as the general nominee for the Democratic Party in the U.S. House race for Iowa's 3rd district. Federal Election Commission filings for the 2026 cycle report that her campaign received $7,654,894 in total receipts, spent $5,678,024, and had $1,976,870 in cash on hand.

Summary compiled from cited public records. Sources: Official candidate filing records; Federal Election Commission; sos.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/2026-04/2026%20Prim…; grokipedia.com/page/Sarah_Trone_Garriott; foxnews.com/politics/iowa-dems-muslim-prayer-under-…; Official election records; Federal Election Commission (fec.gov/data/candidate/H6IA03268/).

Last updated 2026-10-06.

Sourced summary

[Grokipedia: Political career] 2020 Iowa Senate election In the 2020 Iowa Senate election, Sarah Trone Garriott ran for District 22, a seat previously held by grokipedia.com

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle report that Sarah Trone Garriott raised $5,293,773, spent $1,434,089, reported $3,859,683 cash on hand. api.open.fec.gov

[Grokipedia: Ministry and community service] Hospital chaplaincy Sarah Trone Garriott completed a clinical pastoral education residency as a chaplain at Thomas grokipedia.com

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle report that Sarah Trone Garriott raised $3,892,746, spent $1,186,605, reported $2,706,141 cash on hand. api.open.fec.gov

[Grokipedia: 2026 U.S. grokipedia.com

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle report that Sarah Trone Garriott raised $3,080,897, spent $892,577, reported $2,188,320 cash on hand. api.open.fec.gov

[Grokipedia: Lead] Sarah Trone Garriott is an American Democratic politician and ordained minister in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) who has grokipedia.com

[Grokipedia: Personal life] Family and residence Sarah Trone Garriott resides in West Des Moines, Iowa, within Dallas County.[29] She is married to Will grokipedia.com

Finance snapshot

Sarah Trone Garriott's committee id is C00904086

Sarah Trone Garriott's latest reported receipts $7,654,894. fec.gov

Claim timeline

Iowa Secretary of State Candidate List Database lists Sarah Trone Garriott as a Democrat candidate for United States Representative 3 in the 2026 cycle (United sos.iowa.gov Retrieved 2026-05-09.

[Grokipedia: Early life and education] Early life Sarah Trone Garriott was born in 1978 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[6][7] Limited publicly available information grokipedia.com Retrieved 2026-05-13.

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Sarah Trone Garriott profile reference

Profile status: Active candidate. Roster status: challenger. Race status: discovered.

No certified general-election roster row matched this profile.

Valid citations 51. Primary-source references 51. First seen 2026-05-05. Last seen 2026-10-06. Profile record updated 2026-10-17.

Published claim kinds: Background 12, Finance 3.

Other ids: Other senate-lda:_run; Grokipedia Sarah Trone Garriott.

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