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Blaine Watkins OppScore Rating: +3.61

Blaine Watkins is a Republican State House representative for Iowa district 100 and holds an OppScore of +3.61. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

Blaine Watkins is a 25-year-old Republican farmer from Donnellson in Lee County, Iowa, serving in the state House for District 100 since winning a March 2025 special election. A former Senate legislative clerk who graduated from Grand View University in 2024, he centers his work on property tax relief and rural economic priorities for southeast Iowa.

Blaine Watkins rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: State House
• State: Iowa
• District: 100
• OppScore: +3.61 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 11 of 44 scored questions

What is on this profile

• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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