1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1984 election for Iowa House District 27
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Joseph M. Kremer (R) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating Maurice Red Callahan (D) by 4.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Joseph M. KremerRepublican · winner
52.5%6,157
Maurice Red CallahanDemocrat
47.5%5,578
11,737 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET