2002Final results
2002 election for Iowa House District 72
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Richard Arnold (R) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Jerry Narber (D) by 17.5 points.
Richard ArnoldRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.8%5,622
Jerry NarberDemocrat
41.2%3,945
9,567 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