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1988Final results

1988 election for Iowa House District 70

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Glen D. Jesse (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Jerry Wieslander (R) by 5.5 points.

Glen D. JesseDemocrat · winner
52.8%6,525
47.2%5,843
12,369 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+13.41982D+10.41984D+1.31986D+5.51988D+20.91990D+35.31992

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