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Joe Mitchell OppScore Rating: +3.87

Joe Mitchell is a Republican House representative for Iowa district 2 and holds an OppScore of +3.87. 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.

Joe Mitchell is a 29-year-old Republican real estate developer from Clear Lake, Iowa, and the GOP nominee for the state's 2nd Congressional District. The youngest person ever elected to the Iowa House at age 21, he served two terms before joining the Trump administration at HUD and now campaigns on anti-corruption reforms.

Joe Mitchell rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: House
• State: Iowa
• District: 2
• OppScore: +3.87 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Record based, documented on 31 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

• Ballotpedia profile

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