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1996 election for Iowa Senate District 44

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

Jeff Angelo (R) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating J. Kelly Tobin (D) by 21.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Jeff AngeloRepublican · winner
60.6%14,517
39.4%9,437
23,954 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

EvenR+1.31984R+6.91988D+20.71992R+21.21996R+30.12000D+19.42008

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET