2004Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2004 election for Iowa House District 100
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Paul Shomshor (D) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating Patrick Tarr (R) by 21.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Paul ShomshorDemocrat · winner
60.5%6,757
Patrick TarrRepublican
39.5%4,406
11,163 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET