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1974Final results

1974 election for Iowa Senate District 37

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

Minnette Doderer (D) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating Glen Leon Jackson (R) by 35.4 points.

Minnette DodererDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.7%11,866
32.3%5,663
17,530 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

EvenD+30.21972D+35.41974D+29.31978D+27.11982D+21.41986D+33.21990

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET