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Dave Rowley OppScore Rating: +4.01

Dave Rowley is a Republican State Senate representative for Iowa district 5 and holds an OppScore of +4.01. 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.

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Dave Rowley is the Republican state senator for Iowa's District 5, serving since 2023 after a 2021 special election victory in District 1. A retired insurance executive from Spirit Lake with decades in property and casualty underwriting and agency leadership, he has prioritized tax cuts and conservative governance, earning the 2024 Republican Platform Champion award for his voting record.

Dave Rowley rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: State Senate
• State: Iowa
• District: 5
• OppScore: +4.01 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Record based, documented on 28 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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