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2002Final results

2002 election for Iowa Senate District 21

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

Dennis H. Black (D) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Ken Rogers (R) by 23.2 points.

Dennis H. BlackDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.6%14,202
Ken RogersRepublican
38.4%8,854
23,056 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

EvenD+32.71986R+33.51992R+35.61998D+23.22002D+12.72006D+4.62010

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