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2000Final results

2000 election for Iowa Senate District 6

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

Steve King (R) won with 69.6% of the vote, defeating Dennis J. Ryan (D) by 39.3 points.

Steve KingRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.6%14,842
30.4%6,470
21,312 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenD+11.21988R+10.01992R+29.11996R+39.32000R+16.92004R+6.22008

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