1986Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1986 election for Iowa House District 87
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Teresa Garman (R) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating David W. Reed (D) by 8.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Teresa GarmanRepublican · winner
54.3%5,381
David W. ReedDemocrat
45.7%4,536
9,918 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET