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1988Final results

1988 election for Iowa Senate District 12

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

Joy Corning (R) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Rose Angel (D) by 5.6 points.

Joy CorningRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.8%12,346
Rose AngelDemocrat
47.2%11,042
23,393 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+8.61976R+24.01980R+1.11984R+5.61988R+14.21996R+19.12000

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