1974Final results
1974 election for Iowa House District 98
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Laverne Schroeder (R) won with 64.7% of the vote, defeating Howard T. Palmer (D) by 29.5 points.
Laverne SchroederRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.7%4,932
Howard T. PalmerDemocrat
35.2%2,685
7,618 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET