Ryan Weldon

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Ryan Weldon
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 41st district
Assumed office
January 13, 2025
Preceded byMolly Buck
Personal details
PartyRepublican
Websitewww.voteryanweldon.com

Ryan Weldon is an American politician.[1] He serves as a Republican member for the 41st district in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2025.

Career

Weldon is a digital business development manager and former Ankeny School Board president.[2] In February 2024, he announced his run for state representative.[3]

Weldon was elected in the 2024 Iowa House of Representatives election, defeating Molly Buck and flipping the seat from the Democratic Party.[4] Weldon is running for re-election in the 2026 Iowa House of Representatives election.[5]

Committee assignments[6]

  • Appropriations (vice chair)
  • Economic Growth and Technology
  • Health and Human Services
  • Labor and Workforce

References

  1. "Ryan Weldon". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  2. Higgins, Chris. "Meet the candidates running for Iowa House District 41 in Ankeny". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  3. Gruber-Miller, Stephen. "Former Ankeny School Board President Ryan Weldon running for Iowa House against Molly Buck". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved May 10, 2026.
  4. "Republican Ryan Weldon beats incumbent in Iowa House District 41 in northern Ankeny". Yahoo News. November 6, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2026.
  5. Martin, Sabine. "Republican Ryan Weldon beats incumbent in Iowa House District 41 in northern Ankeny". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved May 10, 2026.
  6. "Representative Ryan Weldon". Iowa Legislature. Retrieved June 24, 2026.