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1988 election for Iowa House District 76

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

William J. Brand (D) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Kyle Hummel (R) by 1.7 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.

William J. BrandDemocrat · winner
50.8%5,920
Kyle HummelRepublican · incumbent
49.1%5,723
11,644 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

EvenR+9.51982R+21.91984D+1.71988D+24.81990

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)