2002Final results
2002 election for Iowa House District 38
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Robert M. Hogg (D) won with 52.6% of the vote, defeating Don Palmer (R) by 5.3 points.
Robert M. HoggDemocrat · winner
52.6%5,861
Don PalmerRepublican
47.4%5,276
11,137 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET