1992Final results
1992 election for Iowa Senate District 26
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Paul D. Pate (R) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Sylvia D. Kelley (D) by 20.2 points.
Paul D. PateRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.1%17,854
Sylvia D. KelleyDemocrat
39.9%11,843
29,697 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 1992
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET