1998Final results
1998 election for Iowa House District 80
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
James Drees (D) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Rod Roberts (R) by 1.7 points.
James DreesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.9%4,889
Rod RobertsRepublican
49.1%4,721
9,610 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