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2002Final results

2002 election for Iowa Senate District 9

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

Bob Brunkhorst (R) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Pat Taylor (D) by 20.3 points.

Bob BrunkhorstRepublican · winner
60.1%11,952
Pat TaylorDemocrat
39.9%7,925
19,877 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

EvenR+12.31990R+40.01994R+32.91998R+20.32002D+6.02006R+15.72010

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