Aime Wichtendahl

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.