1998Final results
1998 election for Iowa House District 15
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Dolores M. Mertz (D) won with 64.1% of the vote, defeating Kenneth M. Clark (R) by 28.3 points.
Dolores M. MertzDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.1%6,357
Kenneth M. ClarkRepublican
35.9%3,554
9,911 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET