Larry D. Bridgewater
Nonpartisan office★ IncumbentUnopposed
Surveillance & privacy
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Quick facts
- Office: Grant Township Trustee
- Incumbent: Yes
- Opponents: None — runs unopposed
Biography
The race
- Larry D. Bridgewater is a nonpartisan candidate for Grant Township Trustee in the Nov. 3, 2026, Linn County general election.
- They currently hold the office.
- They run unopposed — no other candidate filed for this office, so they win this race.
Background
- Linn County assessor records list Larry D Bridgewater as a deed holder of an agricultural property (Ag Dwelling class) in Grant Township.
Record in office
- Larry Bridgewater currently serves as a Grant Township Trustee, with a term expiring December 31, 2026.
- Larry D. and Yvette A. Bridgewater jointly own about 340 acres of farmland across nine parcels in Grant Township, assessed near $1.24 million (deeds recorded 2010–2011).
- Grant Township's FY2025 annual financial report lists $12,818.49 in cemetery-fund mowing and maintenance disbursements without naming any payee, unlike other Linn County township reports.
- Iowa Code chapter 359 defines the township trustee office: provide fire protection (typically by 28E contract), maintain township cemeteries, act as a fence viewer, adopt the annual budget, and meet at least twice a year; compensation is an hourly rate set by the county board of supervisors.
In the news
- Ballotpedia's Linn County 2026 election overview lists Larry D. Bridgewater as the candidate for Grant Township Trustee Board.
The race
Grant Township TrusteeGeneral election · Nov. 3, 2026
- Larry D. BridgewaterThis profile
Unopposed · no opponent on the ballot — this candidate will win the seat
Source: Linn County Election Services candidate list · Oct. 7, 2026Campaign money
No records found.
Record in office
About the office
- Iowa Code chapter 359 defines the township trustee office: provide fire protection (typically by 28E contract), maintain township cemeteries, act as a fence viewer, adopt the annual budget, and meet at least twice a year; compensation is an hourly rate set by the county board of supervisors.officialIowa Legislature · Oct. 18, 2026
Timeline
- 2026Larry Bridgewater currently serves as a Grant Township Trustee, with a term expiring December 31, 2026.officialLinn County, IA · Oct. 17, 2026
- 2025Grant Township's FY2025 annual financial report lists $12,818.49 in cemetery-fund mowing and maintenance disbursements without naming any payee, unlike other Linn County township reports.officialLinn County, IA · Oct. 18, 2026
Positions & statements
No records found.
Background
- 2026Linn County assessor records list Larry D Bridgewater as a deed holder of an agricultural property (Ag Dwelling class) in Grant Township.officialLinn County Assessor · Oct. 17, 2026
- 2011Larry D. and Yvette A. Bridgewater jointly own about 340 acres of farmland across nine parcels in Grant Township, assessed near $1.24 million (deeds recorded 2010–2011).officialLinn County Assessor · Oct. 18, 2026
In the news
- Ballotpedia's Linn County 2026 election overview lists Larry D. Bridgewater as the candidate for Grant Township Trustee Board.referenceBallotpedia · Oct. 17, 2026