Aime Wichtendahl

Aime Wichtendahl
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 80th district
Assumed office
January 13, 2025
Preceded byArt Staed
Member of the Hiawatha City Council
In office
January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2024
Personal details
Born1979 or 1980 (age 46)
Minnesota, U.S.
PartyDemocratic
EducationKirkwood Community College
Mount Mercy University (BA)
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Aime Wichtendahl is an American politician. In 2024, Wichtendahl became the first transgender person elected to the Iowa General Assembly, representing House District 80 in the Cedar Rapids area. She is also the first transgender woman to be elected to public office in Iowa. She was first elected to Hiawatha's City Council in 2015, a seat to which she was re-elected twice in 2019 and 2023. She is a member of the Democratic Party.