John Norwood
Democratic · IA
John Norwood is the Democratic candidate for Iowa Treasurer of State. His campaign biography describes him as a West Des Moines financial leader with experience in strategy, finance, governance, and public service, and Iowa Public Radio reported he founded TBL Ventures, coached small businesses through the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program, and previously won election to the Polk Soil and Water Conservation District.
Track record
Anti-Corruption
· 1 record
Radio Iowa reported that Norwood held a news conference calling for changes in IPERS oversight, including an independent review of internal operations and limits on unchecked authority over the fund.
May 11, 2026For
Source: radioiowa.com · researched July 7, 2026
Public Infrastructure
· 1 record
As a Polk County Soil and Water Commissioner, Norwood said he helped initiate a bundled approach for the Central Iowa Water Quality Infrastructure Project, shifting conservation installations toward targeted batches using a general-contractor bidding model.
June 17, 2021For
Source: bleedingheartland.com · researched July 7, 2026
General
· 2 records
John Norwood's campaign biography says he has more than 30 years of experience in strategy, finance, governance, and public service, including managing multimillion-dollar portfolios and advising Iowa business owners on finance and accounting.
July 6, 2026
Source: norwood4iowa.com · researched July 7, 2026
Iowa Public Radio reported that Norwood founded TBL Ventures, has coached Iowa small businesses through the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program since 2019, and previously won election to the Polk Soil and Water Conservation District.
February 3, 2026
Source: iowapublicradio.org · researched July 7, 2026
Elections
- Treasurer of State · November 3, 2026 · Iowa
Profile last researched July 7, 2026.