1980Final results
1980 election for Iowa House District 26
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Robert M. L. Johnson (R) won re-election with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Juan Cortez (D) by 10.9 points.
Robert M. L. JohnsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.4%5,897
Juan CortezDemocrat
44.5%4,738
10,637 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 1980
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)