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Iowa · Iowa House District 72 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Jennifer Smith

RepublicanIncumbent

Electoral history

Earlier races in Iowa, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    House of Representatives · HD-72 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 53.3% · 8,575 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    House of Representatives · HD-72 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 49.6% · 6,070 votes

    Lost
  3. 2020

    State Senate · SD-50 Nov 3, 2020

    R · 41.3% · 12,677 votes

    Lost

Opponents in 2026