1996Final results
1996 election for Iowa House District 87
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Effie Lee Boggess (R) won with 68.2% of the vote, defeating Marilyn Means (D) by 36.4 points.
Effie Lee BoggessRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.2%7,876
Marilyn MeansDemocrat
31.8%3,676
11,552 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