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Brett Barker OppScore Rating: +3.69

Brett Barker is a Republican State House representative for Iowa district 51 and holds an OppScore of +3.69. 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.

Brett Barker is a Republican state representative for Iowa House District 51, serving since January 2025. A pharmacist and former mayor of Nevada, Iowa, he previously led local economic development efforts and chaired the Story County Republican Party. His legislative work emphasizes rural revitalization, healthcare access, and fiscal restraint in the districts covering parts of Story and Marshall Counties.

Brett Barker rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: State House
• State: Iowa
• District: 51
• OppScore: +3.69 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 26 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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