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Matthew Rinker

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Business owner

Matthew Rinker is a Republican candidate for Iowa House of Representatives District 99 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

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Background

Matthew Rinker was born in Burlington, Iowa. Rinker graduated from Burlington Community High School in 2003.[1] He served in the U.S. Navy from 2004 to 2008. Rinker earned an associate degree in general studies from Southeastern Community College in 2010 and a bachelor's degree in political science and government from Western Illinois University. His career experience includes owning a business and working as an insurance agent.[1][2]

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On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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