1980Final results
1980 election for Iowa House District 75
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Betty A. Hoffmanbright (R) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Joe Hankins (D) by 18.2 points.
Betty A. HoffmanbrightRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.1%6,797
Joe HankinsDemocrat
40.9%4,706
11,504 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
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET