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1990Final results

1990 election for Iowa House District 15

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Dolores M. Mertz (D) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Robert E. Johnson (R) by 14.9 points.

Dolores M. MertzDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.4%5,675
42.6%4,206
9,881 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenD+15.41980R+20.91982D+24.31988D+14.91990D+21.01992D+24.61994

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