1988Final results
1988 election for Iowa Senate District 44
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Jack Nystrom (R) won with 53.5% of the vote, defeating Steven G. Lingren (D) by 6.9 points.
Jack NystromRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.5%12,804
Steven G. LingrenDemocrat
46.5%11,148
23,952 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET