1996Final results
1996 election for Iowa House District 85
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Hubert Houser (R) won with 84.6% of the vote, defeating Dale V. Dresher (Ref) by 69.2 points.
Hubert HouserRepublican · winner · incumbent
84.6%8,495
Dale V. DresherReform
15.4%1,545
10,040 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