1996Final results
1996 election for Iowa House District 12
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Don Gries (R) won with 67.0% of the vote, defeating Eldon W. Teut (D) by 33.9 points.
Don GriesRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.0%7,056
Eldon W. TeutDemocrat
33.0%3,481
10,537 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET