1996Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
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
J. Kelly TobinDemocrat
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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET