1990Final results
1990 election for Iowa Senate District 1
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Al Sturgeon (D) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Kathleen I. Hoffman (R) by 1.6 points.
Al SturgeonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.8%8,179
Kathleen I. HoffmanRepublican
49.2%7,915
16,094 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET